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Fundraiser held to save Loma Cat House
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Home to over 100 cats, Loma Cat House off Winters Avenue has opened a fundraiser to save it from closing. Loma Cat House was recently surveyed by the Pet Animal Care Facilities Act (PACFA). PACFA found the floors needed to be redone and the door trim replaced.
Dengue Virus Outbreak In Colorado: What You Need To Know Now
Mosquitos are known to be the deadliest creature alive in Colorado, and federal health officials are warning doctors in the Centennial State that the tiny bloodsuckers are spreading a viral fever across the state that is a symptom of Dengue Virus. According to the CDC, the majority of cases reported...
Three Colorado Bats Test Positive for Rabies
A viral disease so terrifying that Steven King wrote a horror story about it: Rabies can be deadly in animals and humans and it is transferred by either a bite or a scratch. Rabid animals can range from coyotes to raccoons, cats, dogs, and more. With how deadly the virus...
9Things to do in Colorado this weekend: July 26-28
DENVER — The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad are finally here and the "Daddy of 'Em All" is back in Cheyenne for a 128th year. The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival returns to Denver's Sloan Lake and Cheesman Park hosts its annual art market. From summer festivals and fairs to...
Colorado Governor, Denver District Attorney Write DEA in Support of Marijuana Reclassification
A handful of big names in Colorado have voiced their official support for marijuana's federal reclassification, including local social equity activists, the Denver District Attorney and Governor Jared Polis. It's been almost a year since the federal Department of Health and Human Services officially recommended that marijuana be reclassified from...
2024’s Inspirato Colorado Open brings the best to Colorado
This Year’s Inspirato Colorado Open is July 25 to 28 at Green Valley Ranch Golf Club in Denver. LEARN FROM THE PROS | OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS PAY IT FORWARD | SENIOR OPEN COMING IN AUGUST. The 2024 Inspirato Colorado Open features a world-class field of former champs, local PGA elite,...
Olathe Tuxedo Corn harvest begins, new pest damages crop
OLATHE, Colo. (KREX) — John Harold owns Tuxedo Corn with his wife and three sons, one of the main original producers of the famous Olathe sweet corn. Each of the ears are picked by hand, since their special varieties can be bruised when picked mechanically. Harold tells WesternSlopeNow 42...
Smoke Starts Thinning & Rain Enters Our Forecast
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Our weather goes from hot and smokey with poor air quality to a chance for rain, and a lot of it will happen in the next twenty-four hours. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for Mesa County until 10 PM Wednesday evening. Ground-level ozone concentrations are expected to increase to unhealthy levels for sensitive groups - including those who have respiratory issues. To avoid respiratory symptoms and breathing discomfort, limit your time outdoors and avoid heavy exertion and strenuous activities.
Colorado DMVs back in operation after computer outage
(COLORADO) — The computer outage caused by an update from CrowdStrike on Friday, July 19, impacted the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles offices closing them while staff worked to fix the error. As of Wednesday, July 24, the Colorado DMV said its offices have reopened and are fully operational. The State DMV and county DMV […]
Why July is the Busiest Time All Summer for Colorado Police
Late July is one of the busiest times all year for Colorado's police officers and the Highway Patrol. From Grand Junction to Denver, Coloradans are about to see an uptick in the flashing red and blue lights along the sides of our roads and highways. What makes late July such...
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