city in and county seat of Mesa County, Colorado, United States
In tiny Western Slope town of De Beque, Scottie Vines emerges as record-breaking high jumper
denverpost.com/2024/04/20/de-beque-scottie-vines-high-jump-colorado-record/
'Assault weapons' ban receives preliminary OK from Colorado Democrats: House Democrats on Friday advanced a proposal to ban a long list of "assault" ...
gazette.com/premium/assault-weapons-ban-colorado/article_f8337b48-7250-5192-80fb-fd48b6567a2c.html
Western Slope psychiatric hospital at risk of closing as it faces cash crunch, CEO says
denverpost.com/2024/04/16/west-springs-hospital-grand-junction-possible-closure/
Colorado legislators push obesity prevention bill, governor's approval is uncertain
gazette.com/premium/colorado-legislators-push-obesity-prevention-bill-governors-approval-is-uncertain/article_1993f29d-9b1a-513c-afa4-46331b5053bd.html
Build Affordable: Colorado’s housing crisis plan will work best with an emphasis on actual affordability
denverpost.com/2024/04/18/build-affordable-housing-crisis-legislation-proposals-jared-polis/
Western Slope psychiatric hospital at risk of closing as it faces cash crunch, CEO says
denverpost.com/2024/04/16/west-springs-hospital-grand-junction-possible-closure/
FAFSA submissions plunge 27% in Colorado amid financial aid mess. Experts urge students to still apply.
denverpost.com/2024/04/04/fafsa-colorado-financial-aid-college/
Alcohol wars: Colorado House bill could restrict liquor sales at large chain grocery stores
gazette.com/premium/alcohol-wars-colorado-house-bill-could-restrict-liquor-sales-at-large-chain-grocery-stores/article_0d0a27e0-1d11-5825-b9af-a4d5e722558c.html
Residents Warned They're Running Out of Time to Get $1,112 Rebate: Colorado has an annual Property Tax, Rent, Heat (PTC) rebate available to specific residents.
newsweek.com/colorado-property-tax-deadline-seniors-1877504
What to do this week in Denver: Baseball home opener; First Friday market; eclipse watching
denverpost.com/2024/04/04/to-do-in-denver-rockies-home-opener-first-friday-eclipse/
Colorado faces budget deficit as lawmakers consider $2 billion more in spending: Colorado lawmakers this month began reviewing the state's spending plan for the ...
gazette.com/premium/colorado-faces-budget-deficit-as-lawmakers-consider-2-billion-more-in-spending/article_38f18a53-7588-5f61-9f7a-81c3a38d8c7a.html
2 dead after Tacoma-bound plane crashes near Colorado-Utah border: A pilot and second in command were on the plane, according to county sheriff deputies in Utah.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/2-dead-after-tacoma-bound-plane-crashes-near-colorado-utah-border/
Grand Junction climber rescued after falling 120 feet: A 48-year-old climber in the area of Mother's Buttress south of Grand Junction fell at least 120 feet ...
denverpost.com/2024/02/19/climber-rescued-120-foot-fall-grand-junction-whitewater/
Former Northern Colorado baseball coach, player Carl Iwasaki remembered in death: “He touched so many lives and made a tremendous impact on many people during ...
greeleytribune.com/2024/02/08/former-northern-colorado-baseball-coach-player-carl-iwasaki-remembered-in-death/
FAFSA delays are causing havoc for Colorado college applicants. Here’s what to know about the financial aid fiasco.
denverpost.com/2024/02/23/fafsa-delay-colorado-financial-aid-college/
Brighton to allow marijuana stores for the first time: The Brighton City Council approves recreational cannabis dispensaries
denverpost.com/2024/02/08/brighton-city-council-legal-marijuana-dispensaries-colorado/
Climber plunges 120 feet down steep cliff in Colorado — and survives. See the rescue
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article285704556.html
Human body parts found at newly bought Colorado home spur investigation: An autopsy confirmed a human head and hands were found inside a freezer at a newly ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/human-body-parts-found-newly-bought-colorado-home-spurs-investigation-rcna134892
Investigators hope to identify human head and hands found in Colorado home: Cleaners of a recently sold home in western Colorado made a grisly discovery of human ...
cnn.com/2024/01/21/us/colorado-severed-head-hand-home/
Human head found in freezer of newly sold Colorado home: Authorities are investigating a potential homicide after a human head was found in a freezer at a newly ...
nydailynews.com/2024/01/17/head-found-freezer-colorado/
Mysterious homicide investigation underway after body parts found in freezer at recently sold home
abcnews.go.com/US/human-body-parts-found-freezer-colorado-home/story
New Homeowners Find Human Head In The Freezer: The macabre discovery was made at a property in Grand Junction, Colorado.
huffpost.com/entry/human-head-freezer_n_65a8dc6fe4b00bbb446dfd04
Human head and hands found in freezer at recently sold Colorado home: The incoming residents found the body parts while cleaning up their new house
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/human-head-hands-found-freezer-b2482850.html
Lauren Boebert's Predecessor Wants Her Out of Office: The Republican who held Boebert's seat before her 2020 win is backing a GOP candidate seeking to defeat the ...
newsweek.com/scott-tipton-endorses-jeff-hurd-against-lauren-boebert-colorado-race-1856429
Quick Glance: Lauren Boebert to Change Districts for 2024 Reelection
- Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert announced she will switch districts for her reelection next year after narrowly winning in 2022.
- Boebert, known for advocating gun owner rights, revealed in a video that she will run in Colorado's 4th Congressional District instead of the 3rd.
- The 4th District is currently held by retiring Republican Rep. Ken Buck and leans more Republican than Boebert's current district.
- Boebert expressed her commitment to represent the 3rd District well and earn the trust of conservative voters in the 4th District for the 2025 term.
Snowy roads forecast for Colorado drivers through Christmas Eve: Colorado drivers traveling for Christmas will encounter slick roads this weekend ...
denverpost.com/2023/12/22/snow-christmas-eve-denver-colorado-i70-road-conditions/
Boebert's district switch could backfire spectacularly on Colorado GOP: Rep. Lauren Boebert's decision to switch districts could deflate conservative enthusiasm ...
businessinsider.com/lauren-boebert-colorado-house-district-switch-2024-elections-gop-conservatives-2023-12
What to do during Colorado winter when you don’t ski: Here's what to do in Colorado if you don't ski. Try cross-country skiing, go lodge hopping ...
denverpost.com/2023/12/19/best-winter-activities-colorado-non-skiers-snoeshowing-hot-springs/
Rockies Mailbag: Who will have breakout season for Colorado in 2024?: I have no doubt the Rockies will be better in 2024. Not a lot better, but better ...
denverpost.com/2024/01/17/rockies-mailbag-breakout-season-tv-situation/
Human head and hands found in Colorado freezer during cleanup of recently sold house
torontosun.com/news/crime/human-head-and-hands-found-in-colorado-freezer-during-cleanup-of-recently-sold-house
Beef industry benefiting from high cattle prices, and despite inflation consumer demand remains strong
denverpost.com/2024/01/15/colorado-ranchers-high-cattle-prices-beef/
Cozy new Colorado retreats great for a winter getaway: Cozy Colorado hotel retreats great for a winter getaway, like Durango’s iconic Rochester Hotel ...
denverpost.com/2023/12/13/cozy-colorado-retreats-hotels-winter-getaway-skiing/
Intermountain Health cuts back on student loan reimbursements for Colorado nurses
denverpost.com/2024/01/10/intermountain-health-student-loans-colorado-nurses/
Watch as elusive predators trudge through falling snow in dreamy sighting in Colorado
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article283993268.html
Pilot accused of threatening to shoot airline captain midflight calls it a misunderstanding
torontosun.com/news/world/pilot-accused-of-threatening-to-shoot-captain-midflight-to-make-court-appearance
Colorado town to love in winter: Grand Junction: When we think about winter in Colorado, we think about snow and lots of it. We think about powder-packed slopes ...
gazette.com/premium/colorado-town-to-love-in-winter-grand-junction/article_48da8192-4395-11ee-ad5f-5795dd060992.html
Trump Can’t Be Disqualified From Colorado Ballot Under 14th Amendment, Judge Rules
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2023/11/17/trump-cant-be-disqualified-from-colorado-ballot-under-14th-amendment-judge-rules/
Quick Glance: Judge Rules Trump Stays on Colorado Ballot Despite Involvement in Insurrection
- Colorado judge rejects attempt to remove Donald Trump from ballot due to his involvement in an insurrection.
- High-profile challenges against Trump backed by well-funded advocacy groups have so far failed.
- Judge decides Trump can remain on the ballot despite involvement in an insurrection.
- Colorado Secretary of State expects the case to go through the appeals process and will respect the ruling when the primary elections happen next year.
Matalan confirms opening date for town's new retail park store: The fashion and home retailer has moved into the the former Harveys store at Grand Junction ...
cheshire-live.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/matalan-confirms-opening-date-new-28104109
Exploring Colorado's Grand Mesa, the largest flat-top mountain in the world: The world's largest flat-top remains a hidden gem in the West.
startribune.com/exploring-colorados-grand-mesa-the-largest-flat-top-mountain-in-the-world/600320503/
Colorado coffee shop cracks the top 5 in USA Today’s national ranking: Bestslope Coffee in Fruita, Colorado, cracks USA Today's top 5 poll
denverpost.com/2023/11/14/fruita-coffee-shop-bestslope-usa-today-ranking-national-best/
Opinion: Reckoning with Colorado’s racist roots for a more equitable future: We are experiencing a systematic attack on the truthful telling of history ...
denverpost.com/2023/11/14/colorado-racism-history-sundown-towns-education-black-disparities/
Colorado Doctor Barbara Zind Trapped in ‘Medieval’ Gaza Siege During Israel War: The son of Barbara Zind, a pediatrician trapped in Gaza, said he’s “worried as ...
thedailybeast.com/colorado-doctor-barbara-zind-trapped-in-medieval-gaza-siege-during-israel-war
Colorado snow totals for November 25, 2023: The following Colorado snow totals have been reported by the National Weather Service for November 24, 2023 ...
denverpost.com/2023/11/25/colorado-snow-totals-november-25-2023-mountains-ski-areas/
Colorado coffee shop cracks the top 5 in USA Today’s national ranking: Bestslope Coffee in Fruita, Colorado, cracks USA Today's top 5 poll
denverpost.com/2023/11/14/fruita-coffee-shop-bestslope-usa-today-ranking-national-best/
Top Aurora VA leaders reassigned amid internal investigation into concerns about oversight, workplace culture
denverpost.com/2023/10/30/aurora-va-leadership-changes-internal-investigation/
Lauren Boebert Loses Donors to Republican Primary Challenger: A Newsweek analysis shows that at least 10 former Boebert donors are putting their money toward a ...
newsweek.com/lauren-boebert-loses-donors-challenger-jeff-hurd-1835857
Boebert challenger Adam Frisch rakes in nearly $3.4 million in Colorado congressional race
gazette.com/premium/boebert-challenger-adam-frisch-rakes-in-nearly-3-4-million-in-colorado-congressional-race/article_d516509b-e4dc-5fb6-9049-bb479c2a1834.html
Quick Glance: Challenger Raises $3.4M in Third Quarter
- Democrat raises over $3.4 million in the third quarter to challenge Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.)
- Frisch's 2024 campaign has raised more than twice as much money as the incumbent's reelection team
- Frisch has raised about $4.4 million, Boebert $1.6 million so far
New report identifies student deaths linked to Colorado’s Native American boarding schools: “No child should ever die at school”
denverpost.com/2023/10/03/native-american-boarding-schools-graves-fort-lewis-grand-junction/
Paddleboarders dressed as witches will haunt Colorado lakes; here’s how to join them
denverpost.com/2023/09/12/witch-paddles-kayak-sup-chatfield-state-park-lake-dillon-grand-junction/
Pot boom wakes sleepy Dinosaur, Colorado: “There’s money running out of our ears”
denverpost.com/2023/09/27/dinosaur-colorado-marijuana-pot-weed/
1 dead, 3 injured after off-highway vehicle goes off cliff near Moab: A woman died and three others were injured Saturday evening when a family in a Razr went ...
sltrib.com/news/2023/10/18/1-dead-3-injured-after-off-highway/
PHOTOS: Colorado State Fair Opening Day: Click here to view this item from https://gazette.com.
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Exploring Colorado’s Grand Mesa, the largest flat-top mountain in the world: MESA COUNTY • Spencer Christensen is conflicted when he talks about the Grand Mesa.
gazette.com/premium/exploring-colorado-s-grand-mesa-the-largest-flat-top-mountain-in-the-world/article_32cd3db2-66b9-11ee-a41a-536b6bbeaef6.html
A meat cute story: How Kelly Kawachi became head butcher of Blackbelly Market and won a Michelin award
denverpost.com/2023/10/11/michelin-top-young-chef-colorado-kelly-kawachi-butcher-blackbelly-market/
A Colorado veteran needed help. He ended up dead after the VA referred him to a nursing home
gazette.com/colorado-watch/colorado-va-nursing-home-referrals/article_57922c34-62d6-11ee-bab6-f7fe5b07b11f.html
Report: Dozens of Native American children died at Colorado boarding schools: The report, under the direction of Dr. Holly Kathryn Norton, the state ...
gazette.com/premium/colorado-native-american-boardin-schools-report/article_7eb9ba53-4a56-5382-be0e-41805e63d3aa.html
Hidden gems of Colorado’s Western Slope include sandstone arches, James Beard-quality dining
denverpost.com/2023/08/15/travel-colorado-western-slope-hidden-gems-outdoors-and-wine/
Naturalization: The little-known, big-impact work of Colorado's federal court: "Fans, direct your attention to the field," an announcer's voice boomed ...
gazette.com/premium/american-naturalization-ceremonies-colorado-federal-court/article_87d3d998-5970-11ee-a969-07ef3f1e44b1.html
Cost of living in 5 Colorado cities: Data from an economic-research group highlights the cost of living in five different places in Colorado ...
businessinsider.com/cost-of-living-colorado-cities-prices-housing-medical-energy-2023-9
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New research IDs additional Native American boarding schools in Colorado used to assimilate Indigenous children
denverpost.com/2023/09/01/colorado-indian-boarding-schools-locations-research/
Colorado peaches still ripe for picking, but joys of eating local may vanish: Around Colorado, the agricultural harvest ramping up this month reveals the ...
denverpost.com/2023/08/06/colorado-local-food-imports-h2a-workers-dependent-palisade-peaches/
Democratic Colorado mayor mounts challenge to Boebert: A Colorado mayor has entered the race to challenge Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), making her the fifth ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4133594-democratic-colorado-mayor-mounts-challenge-to-boebert/
First it was drought. Now rain, hail and worms are impacting Colorado’s biggest crops
denverpost.com/2023/08/16/colorado-farmers-harvest-wheat-melons-corn-peaches-rain/
Small worms are posing big threats for Colorado corn crops this year: Colorado's largest corn producer is harvesting three times less than the amount in a ...
axios.com/local/denver/2023/08/04/colorado-sweet-corn-crop-earworm-insect
Grand Junction mayor enters Democratic bid to unseat Boebert: Grand Junction Mayor Anna Stout will face Adam Frisch for chance to unseat U.S ...
denverpost.com/2023/07/26/lauren-boebert-adam-frisch-democrat-anna-stout-grand-junction/
Colorado peaches still ripe for picking, but joys of eating local may vanish: Around Colorado, the agricultural harvest ramping up this month reveals the ...
denverpost.com/2023/08/06/colorado-local-food-imports-h2a-workers-dependent-palisade-peaches/
Federal bill proposes investing $50M a year in outdoor recreation: Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet and fellow Democrats have introduced legislation that would ...
denverpost.com/2023/09/01/sen-michael-bennet-outdoor-recreation/
DRILL TO NOWHERE: The Biden administration proposed a plan to lock up nearly 1.6 million acres of public lands from oil and gas development. trib.al/oenh4Vn
Grand Junction Mayor Anna Stout joins field of Democrats hoping to unseat Lauren Boebert
gazette.com/premium/lauren-boebert-grand-junction-mayor-anna-stout-congress-cd3/article_fe045957-216c-5352-ab7d-df69f2e905bb.html
Patient finds camera recording her in chiropractor’s exam room, US police say: A chiropractor was arrested after a woman found a camera recording her in an exam ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2023/08/18/patient-finds-camera-recording-her-in-chiropractors-exam-room-us-police-say
Opinion: Refusing to teach preschool students with gay parents is cruel and evil: Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila’s fight to turn some preschool children away ...
denverpost.com/2023/08/21/preschool-discrimination-gay-transgender-catholic-church-denver-archdiocese/
Colorado’s drought is back after only a short reprieve: Colorado's reprieve from drought lasted two whole weeks as warm temperatures and little ...
denverpost.com/2023/07/26/colorado-drought-2023-forecast/
Japanese beetle populations across Colorado remain steady, infected areas spread: While experts say the populations are on track previous years ...
denverpost.com/2023/07/26/japanese-beetle-populations-colorado-grand-junction/
Bear viciously attacks sleeping sheepherder in Colorado: A Colorado sheepherder is recovering from serious injuries after getting attacked by a bear.
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-bear-attacks-sheepherder-colorado-20230713-tq4hndetmfa5vooecxvqtiu36e-story.html
Judge orders new trial for suspect in 1991 Grand Junction pipe bombings that killed 2 people
denverpost.com/2023/07/10/james-genrich-pipe-bombings-grand-junction-new-trial-innocence/
Colorado’s drought is back after only a short reprieve: Colorado's reprieve from drought lasted two whole weeks as warm temperatures and little ...
denverpost.com/2023/07/26/colorado-drought-2023-forecast/
Editorial: Don’t let children near Colorado’s airports suffer the same fate as kids in Flint, Mich.
denverpost.com/2023/07/11/colorado-airport-lead-contamination-leaded-gas-avgas-faa/
Denver weather: Temps rising to 99 degrees with light, brief afternoon thunderstorms
denverpost.com/2023/07/25/denver-weather-99-degree-heat-wave-temperatures-sizzling/
Colorado Parks and Wildlife discovered the presence of a dangerous blue-green algae bloom which can be particularly problematic for petsin Vega Reservoir at ... Show more ow.ly/eLeC50PhHpQ
Colorado’s best glamping sites (including family-friendly options): Colorado's best glamping sites include: Puma Hills, Camp Eddy, Frontier Drive-in, Camp V ...
denverpost.com/2023/07/18/colorado-best-glamping-sites-family-friendly/
Coloradans struggle with long waits for medical care as pandemic catch-up continues
denverpost.com/2023/07/17/colorado-medical-appointment-delays-long-waits/
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