Discover the Ute Legends of Colorado's Grand Mesa
Thunderbirds, wandering spirits, and a giant serpent are part of the indigenous lore surrounding this iconic Western Colorado landmark.
Colorado Avalanche Warning Issued for Western Slope
Grand Valley Forecast Calls for Drier, Warmer Weekend
Sports
Riverside Pub opens at Rivercity Sportsplex in Grand Junction
New restaurant and bar aims to enhance experience for athletes, families, and fans at local ice rink

Colorado Mesa University football announces 28-player signing class
The Mavericks welcome a new group of recruits for the 2026 season.
Grand Junction Considers New Pecos League Baseball Team for Suplizio Field
City Council to vote on proposal for 18-game season starting in 2026 after JUCO World Series
Crime
Driver crashes into Enstrom Candies store in downtown Grand Junction
No injuries reported after vehicle collides with downtown Colorado confectionery

Woman's Lost Phone Found in ecoATM Kiosk
Police recover phone sold for $20 after it was lost at a restaurant
Man Accused of Cashing Over $35K in Stolen Checks at Colorado Banks
28-year-old Victor Escalona arrested for alleged fraud, forgery, and identity theft
Lifestyle
Colorado Hospital Hosts Wedding for Terminally Ill Patient
Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital transformed its waiting room to grant a terminally ill woman's final wish.

Grand Junction man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Mesa County Hosts Open House for Housing Needs Assessment
Community feedback sought on housing challenges and solutions in the Grand Valley
Health
Tippy Toes Baby Food Recalled Due to Mold Toxin
Fruit puree product may have been sold in Mesa County, Colorado

Mesa County Public Health Releases 2025 Impact Report
Report highlights measles cases, new department creation, and increased Naloxone access in the county.
St. Mary's Hospital Hosts Heart Health Fair
Event offers free blood pressure checks and CPR training to raise awareness during National Heart Health Month
Weather
Winter Storm Maps Show Potential for Heavy Snow Across Western U.S.
Forecast models predict up to 10 feet of snow in parts of the Sierra Nevada and central Rockies over the next two weeks.

California Braces for Powerful Winter Storms
Back-to-back storms could dump up to 10 feet of snow across the Sierra Nevada and central Rockies
Rain Showers Build for the Midweek
Precipitation likely later this week for western Colorado