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Grand Junction
Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Junction and the surrounding valley are hosting a variety of New Year's Eve events, including a DJ-led Silver Ball, slope-side fireworks at Powderhorn, a 'Cleanse It With Fire' party at Whitewater Hill Vineyards, a 90s-themed dance, and a nature hike. KJCT
- ➤ Thousands gather at Powderhorn Ski Resort to celebrate the end of 2024 and participate in the resort's '12 Days of Christmas' events, including giveaways and festive activities. WesternSlopeNow.com
- ➤ Mesa County advises residents to prepare for winter driving by checking vehicle safety features and packing an emergency kit. KKCO 11
- ➤ Grand Junction announces road construction on F 1/2 Parkway and I-70 Business Loop, affecting New Year’s travel plans. KJCT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Law enforcement in Grand Junction is seeking assistance to identify a woman accused of shoplifting from Target on December 5. WesternSlopeNow.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management finalizes a plan expanding over 31 million acres across 11 western states for utility-scale solar projects, aiming for responsible development and streamlined permitting. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- ➤ Mesa County encourages responsible recycling of used batteries and household hazardous waste at its Hazardous Waste Collection Facility to protect the environment. Mesa County
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Futurebirds Concert
Futurebirds will perform live at the Mesa Theater in Grand Junction.
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JJ Grey & Mofro: Olustee Tour Performance
JJ Grey will perform songs from his album Olustee, showcasing personal stories and themes of redemption, rebirth, and inner peace, at The Avalon Theatre.
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