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Fruita to unveil new sculptures this Wednesday
FRUITA, Colo. (KREX) – The City of Fruita Arts and Culture Board will host an Art Walk this Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. to unveil the 2026/2027 HeArt of Fruita Rotating Art Sculpture Program. This year’s initiative features nine sculptures, expanding from five pieces in previous cycles. The annual...
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Grand Valley Military Museum coming soon to the Western Slope
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Grand Valley Military Museum, a nonprofit organization, held a launch event Saturday where veterans had the opportunity to share and record their personal experiences for future museum exhibits. Organizers say the museum is envisioned as a roughly $60 million project featuring interactive exhibits, military memorabilia and recorded interviews with veterans.
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Grand Junction moves toward a one-year pause on data centers
Council will hold an Oct. 21 public hearing on a proposal to pause applications while the city studies water, power and other local impacts. Grand Junction has no land-use category specifically for data centers and no development standards tailored to them. City Council has taken the first step toward putting applications on hold while it decides what those rules should be.
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A new jail could be coming to downtown Moab. Not everyone is sold on the idea
A block from Moab’s main street lies the proposed site for the multimillion-dollar Grand County public safety complex. “We've outgrown the jail, and our public safety areas are kind of scattered across the county,” said Grand County Commissioner Jacques Hadler. Updating the county’s public safety facilities has been...
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Grand Junction City Council advances one-year moratorium on large data centers
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Grand Junction City Council has taken the first step toward temporarily halting the development of large data centers within city limits. During its meeting Wednesday night, council members approved the first reading of an ordinance that would create a one-year moratorium on new large-scale data center projects.
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Council moves to pause large data center projects
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – The Grand Junction City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance Wednesday that would place a temporary, one-year moratorium on data center development applications within city limits. The proposed moratorium would apply to proposed data centers with a projected electrical demand of one...
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2026 Election Guide: Looking Beyond the Headlines
The Grand Junction Chamber’s 2026 Election Guide is now available ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, November 3. It brings together candidate perspectives, explanations of ballot measures, and the Chamber’s positions in one resource for readers preparing to vote. As President & CEO Candace Carnahan shares in her...
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Western Colorado history fair returns to Palisade on Saturday
PALISADE, Colo. (KJCT) -History buffs, this one’s for you!. The 2026 Western Colorado History Fair is coming back to Palisade on Saturday. Over 30 organizations, including historical societies and authors, will be gathering at the Palisade Gymnasium for the fair. The fair is being hosted by the Palisade Historical...
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Grand Junction Lions Club awards final 2026 grants
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Grand Junction Lions Club awarded another round of grants to local organizations. The check presentation marks the final round of funding being distributed through the club’s Community Betterment Committee this year. In total, $120,000 has been granted to 10 local groups this year.