Clifton News

Jacyne Bowers of Clifton, right, admires her high school diploma with her mother, Malissa Stewart, left, and her grandmother, Marie Jalbert, of Gypsum, after commencement ceremonies Thursday for Grande River Virtual Academy at Two Rivers Convention Center in downtown Grand Junction.

Craig Adams, 16, of Grand Junction paddles to the bank in his canoe at Connected Lakes State Park.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo -- Central High School and Grand Mesa Middle School were placed on lockdown briefly early Wednesday afternoon as the Mesa County Sheriff's office looked for a person of interest in the area.

CLIFTON, Colo. Local water quality is getting a lot of attention in the Grand Valley after a benzene leak near Parachute, and some worry the contaminant could reach the Colorado River.

Mesa County Sheriff's deputies are staging outside a home in Clifton, trying to get a person inside to walk out peacefully.

Lori Meyer takes a tray of fruit leather out of one of the three new dehydrators at the Food Bank of the Rockies, the local food bank warehouse that recently relocated to a larger building in Palisade.

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - Eve Tallman will be able to enjoy retirement knowing she did all she could for the libraries of Mesa County.

MESA COUNTY, Colo.- Mesa County Libraries will soon need to find a new director.