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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Here are some Independence Day celebrations happening around western Colorado. The City of Grand Junction will host the 4th of July fireworks display this year at the newly renovated Lincoln Park stadium beginning at 9:45 p.m. on Monday, July 4, 2022. The Rockies game on...

A Grand Junction man this week sued Mind Springs Health, alleging employees weren’t trained to see that his wife’s alcohol withdrawal symptoms were escalating before her death. Laurie Glover, 47, went to Mind Springs’ Grand Junction location in July 2020 for help through the alcohol detox process. She...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Grand Junction city leaders are scrambling to figure out how to solve a multi-million dollar problem--the Orchard Mesa Pool. The pool opened in 1983. Now, after 39 years, managers say the pool is past its prime and needs major renovations. The full replacement of electrical,...

Grand Junction is a city in Colorado located in the westernmost section of the state near the Utah border. With a population of 65,560 as of 2020, the city is the largest in the area and with a population of that size with no comparable cities close by, has a large demand for jobs for its citizens.

Fidel’s Cocina is a lively and vibrant taqueria serving clean, Latin-inspired dishes and thoughtful craft cocktails. Fidel’s is locally owned by Jeff and Jody Snook, and named after their dog. Much like Fidel, the dishes and drinks are vibrant and playful. Everything is made from scratch with clean, sustainably sourced ingredients.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - In a mountain state like Colorado, the winters can be harsh with snowfall; in the summer, we can get mudslides. The most common mudslide area in the state is the one that occurs in Glenwood Canyon. In July 2020, a devastating mudslide wreaked havoc in Glenwood Canyon, shutting down the highway for weeks. Unfortunately, most mudslides occur during the monsoon season here in the state.

The Grand Junction Rockies erase a 5-0 deficit with a 5-run 8th inning. Casey Peterson's grand slam in the 8th was the difference. This was the third win in a row for the Rockies.

Summer is here, and it's food truck season in Grand Junction. According to you, these are Western Colorado's best food trucks. Last Friday, June 24, 2022, was National Food Truck Day. I posted an online survey asking you to vote for the best food truck in the valley. Here are the results of that survey.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The victim of a fatal car accident on June 25 has been identified as 19-year-old Montrose resident Domonic Garcia. The accident was at 7th Street and Patterson. His cause of death has been identified as multiple blunt force injuries and the manner of his death...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Our holiday weekend can be stormy at times, especially in the mountains. Remember: if you can see lightning or hear thunder, you’re close enough to be struck and should move indoors until at least thirty minutes after the last lightning or thunder. This isn’t to say we will all get rain this holiday weekend. There will be dry areas, and those who get rain will generally get brief downpours with thunder and lightning.

The biggest consumer fireworks distributor in the country, TNT® Pyrotechnics (TNT), is starting a national education effort to promote the appropriate and safe usage of fireworks this Fourth of July season.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The biggest firework celebration of the year is upon us, and while many of us enjoy the festivities, your furry friends may have second thoughts. Every year, many pets get lost trying to escape the loud sounds of fireworks going off during the Fourth of...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Emergency sewer repair work is being conducted at North Avenue and 5th Street. No public health threat. Service should not be impacted. One westbound lane of North Avenue is closed west of 5th Street. All of 5th Street is closed between North and Glenwood Avenues.

Spoke and Vine Motel is a freshly reinvented motel with old-yet-sturdy bones, thoughtful design, sustainable features, and clean, comfortable rooms. This is NOT your grandpa’s motel. We’re perfectly located within walking distance of all the food, wine, beer, mead, and fruits your heart desires. We aim to be your...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A new superintendent for Mesa County Valley School District 51 takes over on Friday. Dr. Brian Hill replaces Diana Sirko, who retired this past school year. Hill says he is thrilled about his new position and has a vision of making D51 the best district in the state.