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Reported Racism Causing Colorado Buffaloes HC Deion Sanders To Shut Down CBS Questions Makes People Upset
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith reported that alleged racism was the reason Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders decided not to answer questions from CBS reporters earlier this month. Social media reactions to the report are mixed. Sanders told a local CBS reporter that he didn’t have a problem with...
City of Grand Junction to host Theatre in the Park
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The City of Grand Junction, in collaboration with The Theatre Project of Grand Junction, will host Theatre in the Park on Saturday, Sept. 7. Theatre in the Park, hosted by the city’s Commission on Arts and Culture, is free to attend. The Theatre Project, a nonprofit community theatre company, will be performing Seusspeare: Hamlet Hears a Who, an adaptation of Hamlet written in the style of Dr. Seuss.
Whitman Park will reopen with modifications in the future
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – For months, the historic Whitman Park in Grand Junction has been closed to the public. But there are now plans to reopen it with some modifications. Officials say there were 940 community responses on the future of the park. During a city workshop on...
Denver to tap extra funds as immigrants are facing mass evictions in the city
Few non-border cities have received more migrants than Denver over the past two years. Since December 2022, 42,000 migrants have migrated to the Colorado capital, with the city doling out hundreds of millions to shelter migrants since. The city has spent close to $74 million in housing and support services...
City of Grand Junction Seeking Community Input on 2024 Impact Fees Study
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The City of Grand Junction will be hosting its second community meeting on Thursday, August 29th. The meeting aims to update the public about the Impact Fee Study, which is conducted every five years to assist in offsetting the costs of new capital construction which includes streets, parks, and public safety facilities.
Last call for 9/11 Honor Run registration
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Sept. 7 Cedaredge will be hosting the fourth annual 9/11 honor run in Cedaredge, and the proceeds will be donated to a local first responder’s family. Funds raised from this 10-mile run will help cover the medical expenses of the wife of...
Colorado Republican leaders vote to remove GOP Chair Dave Williams
Colorado Republicans have voted to remove GOP Party Chair Dave Williams by a vote of 161.66 to 12 on Saturday.More than 100 Republican leaders across Colorado had previously signed a petition aimed at removing their state party chairman from his position.Republican state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer tweeted "We will be getting a new chair of the State GOP!" after the vote.The move comes after Williams sent an email attacking gay pride month and referring to the LGBTQ community as "godless groomers," He also called for the burning of all pride flags on social media.It isn't the first time Williams, a state representative...
Popular Colorado Ski Area Put on Sale
It’s hard to believe, but in less than a month at this point, summer will be coming to an end. To be exact, the last day of summer will be on September 22nd. Sure, we’re going to miss many of the awesome activities that make summertime great. Many people are also going to miss that extra daylight you get each summer.
Deadliest 14er: A Colorado Climber’s Nightmare Has Seen 70+ Deaths
Lots of people see Colorado's incredible Rocky Mountain peaks and instantly imagine themselves being able to hike to the top of all of them. Some of Colorado's 14er mountains are easier to summit than others, and some 14ers have a history of being more deadly than others. Did you know...
Unique opportunity means nighttime ride on iconic Colorado train
Photographers, take note! The iconic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is set to host its annual 'fall photography' event from September 14 to 16 and this year, it comes with a special twist. New this season will be night photography shoots directly on the line opposed to depot nighttime...
Colorado River ‘positive’ for invasive zebra mussels as wildlife officials hunt for source
Rafters float down the Colorado River in Horsethief Canyon near the Colorado-Utah border on May 15, 2023. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline) Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials have launched an extensive monitoring and public outreach plan following the detection of invasive zebra mussel larvae in several locations along the Colorado River near Grand Junction last month. But their next steps will depend on what they learn about the extent and the source of the invasive population, which could pose an “extreme risk” to local ecosystems and water utilities.
Fact check: Gov. Jared Polis made inaccurate, misleading claims at Democratic National Convention
When it came his turn to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday night, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis criticized "Project 2025," a 900-plus document published by the Heritage Foundation, and made several claims that are inaccurate or misleading. Polis brought a copy of the handbook on stage...
“I have never seen the Democratic Party this unified”: federal and local officials weigh in on the Democratic National Convention’s impact on the election
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The 2024 presidential election enters its final 75 days. On November 5th voters will decide who the next president will be. Both local and federal leaders tell 11 News about how the Democratic National Convention will impact the election. Rob Rogers tells 11 News he...
Montrose Football looks every bit as dangerous in 2024
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — ‘Twas the night before high school football on the Western Slope. Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve made it. And Western Colorado’s most dangerous 4A team — the Montrose Red Hawks — looks as loaded as ever. Coming off a heartbreaking loss in the State Final Four last season, they’re as hungry as ever, too.
Who runs the GJHS health clinic?
Most Grand Junction High School students know about the new health center, but few know who runs it. Students can go and seek physical, oral, and mental help services provided by Marillac’s Mesa County Health Clinic. Marillac is a nonprofit organization based in Northern Mesa County, providing nurses and offices to create medical care for people who cannot afford to go to a government health office. Only 1 in 4 students asked about Marillac knew that they were part of the health office, and still none knew what they are.
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