Teachers and administrators at Bookcliff Middle School are preparing for a new school year-as well as a new school.

Removal of a bridge will necessitate the closure of Interstate 70 Tuesday night.

The energy boom here in Western Colorado affects the public lands and its people. That is why the Bureau of Land Management is embarking on an open and public process for a proposed new coal mine site on the Western Slope.

It's a process that happens every 10 years or so, as the Colorado Division of Wildlife asks gamesmen for their input on animal population management.

A Wendy's Restaurant in Clifton is closed Monday night after a 17–year-old driver crashes her car into the building.

Bicycles, police cars and motorcycles are the first users of the new dual roundabouts and bridge on 24 road today at the projects dedication.

The question whether or not the state constitution should be altered to define marriage as being a union between a man and a woman will be on the ballot for voters in November.

Recent rains have made some backcountry roads inaccessible, meaning recreational users need to take responsibility for their safety on muddy roads.

A ballot initiative that turned in more than enough signatures to be on the ballot, asks voters to legalize the possession of small amounts of Marijuana across the state.

A section of Interstate 70 between Clifton and Grand Junction will be shut down so the existing 24 Rd. bridge in Grand Junction can be dismantled.

A fight late Saturday night sends two men to the hospital with stab wounds.

A Redlands community is disturbed, after several cats have been found mutilated.

Back to school shopping is in full swing, for parent, kids, and the retail stores.

After a push to increase the federal minimum wage was defeated this week, a Democratic Colorado Senator chastises his Republican colleagues in a national address.

The 15th annual Olathe Corn Festival attracted corn lovers from all over to taste the golden goodness of Olathe's famous sweet corn.

It is back to school time and that means Mervyns Department Store is hosting its annual shopping spree. This year's beneficiaries are the Mesa County Partners Program.

Nearly a hundred people attended the home tour put on by High Noon Solar, a local company that designs, installs, and educates its customers on solar energy.

A 17 year old from Atlanta, Georgia is making headlines with his vegetable oil powered pickup truck.

The Mesa County Health Department is reporting the first human case of West Nile virus this year. The patient is a 54-year-old woman who lives on the Redlands.

Grand Junction has made another list of bests as Forbes Magazine names the city as one of the best small towns for business.

A former football standout at Palisade High School is free to leave a Mesa County courtroom with his family Friday after a jury acquits on all charges.

Palisade Mayor Douglas Edwards says he would still prefer to see no drilling in that city's watershed, but so far the lessee has been willing to compromise.

Some Grand Valley Youth are putting a different spin on how to quit smoking. Students Working Against Tobacco, or SWAT, is a youth organization that campaigns against smoking.

The case against a former Palisade football player that at one point appeared to be resolved, started over Thursday as the trial got underway.

A man missing for two days has been located, says a family member.