The U.S. Department of Energy says it's working hard to clean–up the uranium mill-tailings pile near Moab, and while the pile is bigger than they anticipated that won't affect the timeline of the project but funding could.
Thursday, a Montrose County School District spokesperson confirmed that a student had made a written threat that contained the names of other students.
The City of Grand Junction has a project underway that will help eliminate a flood threat to nearly 400 properties in the Grand Valley.
Delta County is trying to find some new solutions to combat a mosquito problem and to prevent West Nile Virus.
ConAgra Foods announced Thursday that it has taken the precautionary measure of voluntarily recalling all varieties of Peter Pan Peanut Butter and Great Value Peanut Butter beginning with product code 2111 imprinted on the lid of both brands.
Want to know if your local library has the book you're looking for? Well now you can simply log onto the Mesa County Public Library District's web page to get the answer.
For the last 18 months the City of Grand Junction and Mesa State College have been working together to make crossing 12th Street a little safer for students. Now the two entities say they think they have an answer.
An Olathe High School student is removed from school Thursday after administrators find a written threat that's apparently aimed at other students.
With about 30 games a year, Stocker Stadium's turf see a lot of wear and tear. So to limit the wear and potential dangerous conditions, Grand Junction is looking at a new age AstroTurf as a solution.
With a population nearing 140,000 people, Mesa County estimates that number will hit the 200,000 mark by 2019 which is just 12 years away. Of course, all those people will need places to live and to work, but with a current shortage of skilled labor affecting every sector, what is being done to plan for the future?
One thing vital to growth is of course construction. As the saying goes, if you build it, they will come. However, like many sectors in Mesa County, the construction industry is seeing a lack of experienced, skilled laborers.
Legislation that would double the amount of severance tax money that goes back to communities on the Western Slope passed in the House Wednesday.
A man is behind bars in Eagle County after allegedly selling undercover drug enforcement agents cocaine.
A skateboarder is hit by a truck while crossing a busy intersection near Mesa State College Tuesday morning.
A young girl tells authorities one of her shoes helped her escape two would be kidnappers Tuesday afternoon near a local elementary school.
This week's Grand Valley Power Student of the Week gets her inspiration from her past experiences.
In the past six years a sexual predator has never lived in the Grand Valley, but in the past few months several have moved in.
This April voters will decide whether to allow the city to retain revenue under TABOR to help pay off the Riverside Parkway Project. The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce thinks it's a good idea and has begun campaigning in favor of it.
Authorities say ashes from a fire place caused an early morning fire at a Fruita home.
A driver lost his life on a rural Mesa County intersection Tuesday afternoon after being involved in a two vehicle accident.
The Western Slope has become a desirable place for many people and for many reasons, but there are some developing problems with the increased growth we've seen here, particularly on the labor front.
Thanks to a traveling pack of Colorado State Patrol K–9 units, more than 500 lbs. of marijuana was seized along Interstate-70 near Mack Monday.
A convicted sex offender registered on Monday in Colorado after being arrested for failing to do so last week.
The Grand Junction Police Department is moving forward with some new technological advances. This new equipment makes the streets safer for officers and the community.
A fifteen-year-old snowmobiler missing for nearly 24 hours atop the Grand Mesa was found Monday afternoon by a helicopter helping in the search and rescue effort. The Grand Junction youth appeared to be in good condition as he arrived at the Incident Command Center just after two this afternoon.
