Thursday, December 26th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents and visitors in the Grand Valley share their travel experiences and safety tips for the holidays, including getting to the airport early and having a sober driver. KKCO 11
- ➤ The Junction Apartments, a new 256-unit complex in downtown Grand Junction, is set to welcome its first residents in mid-January, offering modern amenities and varied living spaces. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction has selected artists Seth Palimter and Alex Bond to create public art installations on two roundabouts, funded by the city's 1% for the Arts Program, aiming to blend culture with the environment. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction Regional Airport welcomed Breeze Airways, restored service to Salt Lake City, and continued its runway project, amidst a year of significant air travel expansions. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A survey identified 23 Colorado cities, including Grand Junction, with approximately 20,000 aging lead pipes that must be replaced by 2037 to prevent water contamination. KJCT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Residents and visitors in the Grand Valley share advice on safe travel methods and precautions for holiday journeys, including getting to the airport early, having a sober driver, and checking road conditions. KJCT
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NYE Mascarade Recovery Ball (Peer 180 RCO)
Dress up on Mascarade & celebrate NYE with Peer 180. Lincoln Park Barn 8:00, tickets $10 in advance.
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Women's Basketball: Colorado Mesa Mavericks vs. New Mexico Highlands Cowboys
The Colorado Mesa Mavericks women's basketball team will compete against the New Mexico Highlands Cowboys at Brownson Arena, offering a thrilling sports experience for fans.
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La Zenda Norteña Concert
La Zenda Norteña will perform at the Grand Junction Convention Center, featuring an evening of live music.
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Houndmouth Live at Mesa Theater
Houndmouth will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado.
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Concert by The Fretliners at Mesa Theater
The Fretliners will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, showcasing their musical talents and entertaining the local community.
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Chris Duarte Concert at Mesa Theater
Renowned blues and jazz guitarist Chris Duarte will perform live at the Mesa Theater, offering an evening of seated, high-quality musical entertainment.
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