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What Going Back To School Was Actually Like

By Carlee C. Allen on August 28, 2020

Fruita to expand downtown seating areas

By Marjorie on August 24, 2020

Update: Pine Gulch Fire, 8/24/2020

By Marjorie on August 24, 2020

Mesa County Commissioners declare local disaster emergency due to Pine Gulch

By Marjorie on August 24, 2020

Pine Gulch fire at 44% containment; virtual meeting tonight

By Marjorie on August 24, 2020

Update: Pine Gulch Fire, 8/23/20

By Marjorie on August 23, 2020

Update: Pine Gulch Fire, 8/22/2020

By Marjorie on August 22, 2020

The Pine Gulch fire is now just over 126,000 acres and is 19% contained.

Latest update: Pine Gulch Fire, 8/21/2020

By Marjorie on August 21, 2020

The latest report from the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team indicates heavy smoke activity in Mesa and Garfield counties later this afternoon and evening.

Democrat Bedell calls on progressive families in County Commissioner race

By Laurel Carpenter on August 21, 2020

Kathryn Bedell to host an online/Zoom meet-n-greet for progressives next month.

CMU professor organizes day of action for USPS

By Marjorie on August 20, 2020

CMU professor and local activist is organizing a day of action for the US Postal Service next Tuesday.

Young woman being stalked for her activism; post office woes; and other concerns aired at GJ City Council

By Marjorie on August 19, 2020

Concerned citizens expressed their support for neighbors of color and called on council members to issue official statement denouncing violence and racism.

‘Black Lives Matter’ banner vandalized at downtown GJ church

By Laurel Carpenter on August 19, 2020

A white male filmed himself pulling down the banner that had hung from the church storefront for years.

Update: Pine Gulch fire consumes 125,000+ acres, now 2nd largest in state history

By Marjorie on August 19, 2020

The Pine Gulch fire is now the 2nd largest in state history, while the Grizzly Creek fire is now the nation’s top priority.

Pets of the Week

By Marjorie on August 18, 2020

Check out Little Bit, Bailey, and Leon & Mathilda, Roice-Hurst Animal Society’s Pets of the Week!

Update on Pine Gulch Fire, 8/17/2020: 85,000+ acres

By Marjorie on August 17, 2020

Heavy smoke and haze expected throughout the day in the Grand Valley.

“We are here to demonstrate today that our democracy will not be a casualty of this pandemic.” – Gov. Polis

By Marjorie on August 17, 2020

Gov. Jared Polis, Secretary of State Jena Griswold, Attorney General Phil Weiser, US Senator Michael Bennet, and Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul López held a press conference to affirm voters’ rights and the integrity of the upcoming elections.

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HD 55 candidate Scott Beilfuss to be at Zoom meet-n-greet

The Minority Report: Dave Edwards, Mesa County Commissioners candidate

Democrat Bedell calls on progressive families in County Commissioner race

social justice »

‘Black Lives Matter’ banner vandalized at downtown GJ church

The Minority Report: Beatriz Soto, Garfield County Commissioners candidate

Diversity task force moves to set priorities and objectives

racial justice »

Op-Ed: Sacred Spaces Must Be Protected From Extraction

Public conversations, testimonies on racism tomorrow

Anti-BLM protestors confront “Oppressed People’s March”

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