This week's Grand Valley Power Student of the Week hails from Grand Junction High School and is not only a scholar in the making, but is also well versed in music.

The first of two open houses concerning the future of Las Colonias Park in Grand Junction were held Wednesday and city officials are asking residents for their input.

On Wednesday, Planners in Fruita laid out their revised plan for a 23-acre park, located at Little Salt Wash Park on 18 Rd. north of Ottley Ave.

A Grand Valley Marine shot on tour in Iraq returns home to a hero's welcome today.

You think about winterizing your car and home...but Mesa County Animal Services would like you to think of your outdoor pets too.

They are spread from one place to another and you can't even see it with your own two eyes. We are talking about bacteria.

Just as meteorologists predicted the snow tapered off Wednesday morning, and grand valley residents were left with below freezing temperatures which made for some extremely slick roads. The best defense- experts say fitting you car with snow tires and smart driving.

The final count is complete. The Montrose County Clerk and Recorder’s Office counted and verified all election ballots and certified the election. The final results were sent to the Secretary of State’s Office Monday afternoon.

Below freezing temperatures and lots of snow caused plenty of problems Tuesday night around the Grand Valley.

For years low income or uninsured Mesa County residents have relied on the Marillac Clinic in Grand Junction for medical and dental services and has now expanded for optical services as well.

The first snow storm of the season is snarling up traffic and meteorologists say we could see snow flurries in the valley up until Tuesday morning.

A Grand Junction man will be spending the rest of his life behind bars for firing a gun at a police officer.

Dozens of De Beque residents banded together Monday to speak out against a proposal for treatment facilities for energy field wastes.

A contractor for an oil and gas company has died in an industrial accident in western Colorado. The accident happened Monday at around 1:15 p.m. on ME road near Collbran.

People wanting to roam the backcountry on wheels will have fewer choices beginning December first as seasonal road closures begin.

The Mesa County Board of Commissioners took matters into their own hands to ask for a community plan for Clifton and Fruitvale, and today heard about the results of their efforts.

Montrose District Attorney Tom Raynes is resigning to get a new job in Denver.

A preliminary report from the federal government says a Beechcraft Bonanza plane only had 8 gallons of fuel when it crashed into a semi truck parked in front of a home last July in Montrose, killing two.

Being run off the road sounds like a movie plot, but for one Grand Valley woman it was real.

Two proposed landfill-like facilities for waste water and solid waste near the town of De Beque has some residents concerned and upset.

An area organization is sending out a warning now that charities are aggressively seeking your donation.

Grand Junction Police are on the lookout for a woman who abandoned her children after drug paraphernalia is found in her vehicle. The woman, who has not been officially identified has been on the run since Sunday afternoon.

Some local teens had a lot to be thankful for this past Thanksgiving, and thanks to the Tree House Youth Shelter, these teens are back on their feet.

More than 30 different business's and local law enforcement agencies have set up bins to collect toys for this years US Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots campaign.

For many it was a busy Thanksgiving weekend with friends and family, but now its time to catch a flight back to reality. Yet, before they get back into the swing of things; travelers must first get through the mess of holiday traffic.