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Action-Packed Car-Smashing Event Comes to Grand Junction Colorado
In recent years, a rather unlikely trend involving paying to indulge in smashing things like cars, household items, and even entire rooms has become extremely popular. However, one thing that has been popular across the nation along the same lines has been around for many years, in the form of demolition derbies.
New firefighters graduated from the GJ Fire Department
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Some would say that 12 new recruits were ‘fired up’ as they graduated. The Grand Junction Fire Department (GJPD) held a graduation ceremony yesterday after they completed a 20-week training course. The GJPD is the largest EMS department between Denver and Salt Lake City. These graduates have been trained in firefighting, technical rescue, emergency medicine protocols and hazardous materials. Their first day on the job will be next week.
Can You Spot Grand Junction in These Colorado Films?
When it comes to popular movies that have been filmed in Colorado, titles that come to mind may include True Grit (John Wayne -1969), National Lampoon's Vacation (Chevy Chase - 1983), and Dumb and Dumber (Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels 1994). What about movies filmed on the Western Slope around Grand Junction?
Hear how Grand Junction residents are spending Fourth of July
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Grand Junction residents are hitting the road, visiting friends and family and celebrating Independence Day. Regional Director for Public Affairs for AAA Colorado Skylar McKinley says they expect this year’s Fourth of July travel to be record-breaking. “We are seeing around 71 million...
Colorado Airbnb with Stunning Courtyard Views in Grand Junction
Grand Junction, Colorado, continues to impress as more and more Airbnb rentals are made available in the Grand Valley. From small cabins on top of the Colorado National Monument to Kokopelli headquarters perfect for mountain bike enthusiasts. Lately, several larger houses have been made available in the area allowing for...
After long discussion, City of GJ approves sustainability and adaptation plan
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — It was testy at first, including “game show” applause at one point, but the Grand Junction City Council approved its sustainability and adaption plan during its Wednesday meeting. The vote went 5-2 after more than two hours of discussion, including over an...
Projects Affecting Traffic for the Week of July 8, 2024
City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions. Two lane traffic will be shifted to East side of roundabout beginning Monday, July 8. Crosby Dr. & West Gunnison heading Southeast on North ROW-one lane Mon.-Tues. 9th & Rood heading South on East ROW-shoulder/work one lane Wed.-Fri. 8th & Grand Ave....
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