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Grand Junction News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Grand Junction News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Grand Junction, from breaking local news and community developments to business, public safety, weather, transportation, entertainment, events, and the people and issues impacting the city. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by Qwikcast.ai for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News…
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- Grand Junction News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Garfield County Libraries Foster Resilience | Grand Junction News
Garfield County Public Library District, led by Abraham Korah, recently attended the CALCON conference, centered on the theme "Courageous Libraries, Resilient…
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Grace Eleanor Holgate Passes Away at 90 | Grand Junction News
Grace Eleanor Holgate, affectionately known as Glassier, passed away on September 26, 2026, at the age of 90 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. She is…
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Local Forum Errors, Potato Days Celebrated | Grand Junction News
Corrections to last week's news clarify that the Regional Candidate Forum occurred on September 28, not 30. In community highlights, the Potato Days in…
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Artist Collaborations Could Revive City Aesthetics | Grand Junction News
Exploring the concept of cities as canvases for creativity, this episode reflects on the unique charm of handcrafted art in urban spaces. From iconic signs…
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Pink to Black Series Launches New Season | Grand Junction News
The Thunder River Theatre Company and El Dorado launched the third season of their Pink to Black series on October 3rd, featuring performances by Roma Ransom…
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Colorado May Vote on Simplifying Ballot Language | Grand Junction News
Colorado voters are preparing to decide on Amendment 85, aimed at simplifying ballot question language to an eighth-grade reading level. Proponents, including…
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School Bus and Subaru Collide in Junction | Grand Junction News
A school bus collided with a Subaru Outback in the Education Center parking lot on Patterson Road around 1:20 PM today. Fortunately, all parties are safe…
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Budget Cuts and Public Safety in Grand Junction | Grand Junction News
Grand Junction city officials are tackling tough budgeting decisions for the 2027 fiscal year during their first workshop. With expenses rising 53% since 2021…
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Judge Limits Easement in Solar Fight in Palisade | Grand Junction News
A judge in Palisade has ruled to limit easement use in a solar project, reflecting ongoing disputes over land use for renewable energy. Local residents have…
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Western Slope Animal ER Opens New Facility | Grand Junction News
The Animal ER of the Western Slope has opened a new facility in Grand Junction, enhancing emergency care for local pets. This upgraded space is designed for…
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New Self-Storage Facility on Crossroads Blvd | Grand Junction News
A new three-story self-storage facility is set to open on Crossroads Boulevard, providing essential storage solutions for residents and local businesses…
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Lions Club Distributes Final 2026 Grants | Grand Junction News
The Grand Junction Lions Club has distributed its final grants for 2026, significantly impacting local initiatives across various sectors. Educational programs…
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Starbucks Closes Its Location at Dos Rios | Grand Junction News
The Starbucks at Dos Rios has officially closed, signaling a strategic shift for the brand in the area. Local customers are mourning the loss of their favorite…
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Grand Junction Plans Cuts to Budget, Services | Grand Junction News
On October 7th, Grand Junction's proposed budget reveals plans to cut vital programs and thirteen jobs to address structural deficits caused by rising costs…
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Animal ER Expands with New Grand Junction Facility | Grand Junction News
The Animal ER of the Western Slope in Grand Junction has opened a new facility on Patterson Road, featuring expanded space with additional exam rooms and two…
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Colorado AG Enhances Housing Laws for DV Survivors | Grand Junction News
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, highlighting vital housing protections for survivors in Colorado. Attorney General Phil Weiser stresses that…
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Deaf Horse Triumphs in Agility Event | Grand Junction News
A deaf horse named Renata recently won first place in the junior course at the International Horse Agility Club in Grand Junction, Colorado. Her handler, Remy…
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Brown Cycles Building to Become Restaurant | Grand Junction News
Brown Cycles has been sold and is being transformed into a restaurant, marking a significant change for the area. This renovation not only holds the promise of…
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Palisade Parents Encourage Advocacy for Kids | Grand Junction News
Parents in Palisade are advocating for families to support their children in obtaining special education diagnoses, sharing their own challenges. Roxanne…
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Warm, Dry Week Ahead Before Rainy Weekend | Grand Junction News
October 6th brings unseasonably warm weather in Grand Junction with sunny skies and highs around 84 degrees. This pleasant trend will continue through…
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Two-Vehicle Collision Blocks Traffic on Hwy 6&50 | Grand Junction News
A two-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 6 and 50 on October 5, around 4:30 PM, causing traffic delays. Emergency services responded promptly, with a…
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Lions Club Gives Final Grants for 2026 | Grand Junction News
On October 6th, the Grand Junction Lions Club concluded their final grant round for 2026, distributing over $28,000 to support local organizations. In total…
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Yoda the Cat Seeks Loving Forever Home | Grand Junction News
Meet Yoda, a 16-year-old cat looking for a forever home at the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. After receiving a stylish haircut to tackle matted fur, he's ready…
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Parents Urged to Address Root Causes of Bullying | Grand Junction News
Monica Rivera from the U.S. Center for SafeSport emphasizes the need for parents and coaches to explore the deeper issues behind bullying behavior during…
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Lil Richard’s Opens New Storefront Suite | Grand Junction News
Lil Richard’s has secured a new storefront suite, a significant step for the brand to enhance customer engagement and visibility. The prime location is set to…
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Colorado Ski Resorts Opening Dates 2026-27 | Grand Junction News
Excitement is building among Colorado ski enthusiasts as tentative opening dates for the 2026-2027 season are announced. Arapahoe Basin aims to open in…
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Firefighters Tackle Boat Blaze in Palisade | Grand Junction News
A boat fire occurred in Palisade on October 5th, prompting a quick response from fire crews around 1 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find the boat engulfed in…
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Colorado Springs Discusses Space Command Move | Grand Junction News
Leaders from Colorado Springs, including Mayor Yemi Mobolade, recently visited Huntsville, Alabama, to discuss relocating the Space Command headquarters. This…
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Fire Contained to Kitchen Freezer on 5th Street | Grand Junction News
On October 6th, fire crews responded quickly to a smoke alert from a kitchen freezer on North Fifth Street around noon. Fortunately, there were no visible…
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Active Shepherd Mix Featured at Grand Rivers | Grand Junction News
The Grand Rivers Humane Society is spotlighting an energetic shepherd mix seeking an active owner for a forever home. Matching a dog's energy with daily…
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Shepherd Mix at Grand Rivers Humane Society | Grand Junction News
The Grand Rivers Humane Society is featuring an energetic shepherd mix available for adoption, perfect for families seeking a furry companion. Emphasizing the…
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Palisade Parents Advocate for Child Health | Grand Junction News
In Palisade, Colorado, the Dixon family shares their journey of advocating for their son Mason, diagnosed with the rare birth defect pyriform aperture…
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Free Seminar Empowers Seniors in Grand Junction | Grand Junction News
A free seminar in Grand Junction is set to assist seniors in planning their future, covering crucial areas such as finances, retirement planning, and wellness…
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Drought Sparks Ongoing Local Dialogue | Grand Junction News
On October 6th, Grand Junction News Today highlights the ongoing historic drought and its widespread impact on water use and sustainability. Communities are…
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Stabbing Incident Sparks from Flashlight Dispute | Grand Junction News
A man is in custody after a severe altercation over a flashlight led to a stabbing incident. Noah Miller, 29, faces attempted murder charges for allegedly…
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Grand Junction Symphony's New Season Opens | Grand Junction News
The Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra launched its new season at the Avalon Theatre with exhilarating performances of the iconic film "Spirited Away." This…
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HopeWest Looks for Pet Therapy Aides for Seniors | Grand Junction News
HopeWest is seeking volunteers for a pet therapy program aimed at enhancing the well-being of seniors in the Grand Valley. This initiative highlights the…
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Heavy Rain Raises Septic System Worries | Grand Junction News
Heavy rainfall on the western slope is raising concerns for homeowners with septic systems. Excess water flooding drain fields can damage these systems…
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SUV Crashes into Pole, Driver Trapped | Grand Junction News
A vehicle crash occurred at O Road and 17 Road on October 4th around 6:55 PM when a white SUV collided with a telephone pole while traveling north. Emergency…
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HopeWest Seeks Volunteers for Pet Therapy | Grand Junction News
HopeWest is actively seeking certified pet therapy volunteers in the Grand Valley to provide comfort and companionship to seniors in need. Volunteers will…
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Colorado Man Gets 76 Years for Homicide | Grand Junction News
A Colorado Springs man, Augustine Vega, has been sentenced to 76 years in prison for a homicide and robbery committed in March 2025. He was convicted of…
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Western Slope Donors Step Up Before Winter | Grand Junction News
As winter approaches, blood donors on Colorado's Western Slope are proactively addressing the anticipated shortages by participating in donation drives at…
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Weekend Storm Could Bring Heavy Rain | Grand Junction News
Warm weather is expected in Grand Junction this week, with highs reaching up to 84 degrees. While today is likely to be mostly sunny, some mountain showers may…
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Grand Junction Calls Artists for Greenhouse | Grand Junction News
Grand Junction is inviting local artists to submit artwork for display in the Botanical Gardens' greenhouse. The call is for pieces that embody nature's beauty…
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Free Seminar to Help Seniors in Grand Junction | Grand Junction News
Seniors in Grand Junction are invited to a free seminar on October 7th, hosted by Debbie Rich from Next Chapter. Running from 1 to 4 PM, the seminar features…
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Meet Suki, the Energetic Pup at G.R. Humane | Grand Junction News
The Grand Rivers Humane Society introduces Suki, a vibrant two-year-old shepherd mix, as their Pet of the Week. This active dog thrives on outdoor activities…
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Student Arrested for Gun and Cocaine Possession | Grand Junction News
A serious incident has occurred at a local school, where a student was arrested for possessing a firearm and cocaine. Law enforcement acted on campus following…
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Massive Meat Recall Sparks Consumer Alert | Grand Junction News
A significant meat recall has been announced involving over 167,000 pounds of raw meat from a North Carolina company due to lack of federal inspection and a…
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Mesa County Drug Bust Leads to Felony Arrest | Grand Junction News
A woman in Mesa County is facing felony charges following a significant drug bust where law enforcement seized methamphetamine and fentanyl. This incident…
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Grand Junction Symphony Opens Season | Grand Junction News
The Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra has launched its season with captivating performances of "Spirited Away" at the Avalon Theatre. Featuring a full…
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Supreme Court Considers Climate Cases vs. Oil | Grand Junction News
The Supreme Court is considering if local governments can hold oil and gas companies accountable for climate change costs. Boulder is leading the charge…
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Drug Overdose Response Leads to Arrest | Grand Junction News
A 33-year-old woman, Allyson Rayfield, was arrested in Grand Junction after deputies discovered a cache of drugs during a response to a potential overdose…
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Friday Night Blitz Highlights Week 6 Action | Grand Junction News
This episode highlights two missing person cases that have garnered attention recently. The first involves Deklon Ford, missing since May 2015 at just six…
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Colorado Grant Applications for Ag Internships | Grand Junction News
Applications are now open for a Colorado grant program supporting agricultural businesses looking to hire interns, with up to $5,000 available per internship…
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West Elk Coal Mine Faces Methane Violations | Grand Junction News
The West Elk coal mine in Gunnison County faces serious environmental issues, violating methane release limits by nearly four times the allowed amount. Recent…
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Grand Junction Gem Club Launches Jewelry Studio | Grand Junction News
The Grand Junction Gem and Mineral Club has opened a new jewelry studio that offers community members the chance to create their own jewelry from collected…
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Local Blitz Recaps Week 6 Highlights | Grand Junction News
On October 5th, the Friday Night Blitz covers key stories from the past week, starting with NFL player Quinn Meinerz facing a hefty fine for an "illegal…
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Weekly Jail Bookings Highlight Local Arrests | Grand Junction News
This week’s report from the Mesa County Detention Center reveals a mix of serious charges. Notable bookings include 37-year-old Keith O’Brien for criminal…
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ATV Accident at Third Flats Injures One | Grand Junction News
On October 4th, a serious ATV crash occurred at Third Flats Trailhead, prompting emergency services to respond around 7:52 p.m. A 38-year-old man suffered from…
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Grand Junction Symphony Opens 'Spirited Away' | Grand Junction News
The Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra has officially begun its season with performances inspired by the animated film 'Spirited Away' at the Avalon Theatre. As…