Mesa County News

For the last quarter-century, Dale Holm has collected old cars. A couple years back, he started gathering them at the base of Mount Garfield, having moved from his former address at 611 33 Road.

Mesa County Commissioner Steve Acquafresca will seek a second term, he told Republicans on Friday.

The Colorado Department of Labor released new unemployment numbers today and they are slowly getting smaller.

Palisade Police Chief Carroll Quarles on Wednesday said an officer who had been accused of harassing an ex-girlfriend is back on the job.

Internet searches and phone records were the focus of day five of the Miriam Helmick murder trial.

It is a story straight out of the Wild West - better make that the tame west. In a land where wide-open spaces abut fenced yards, rural and urban residents are bound to conflict.

A Mesa County man is heading up the U.S. Census Bureau's Western Slope office and he's looking to fill a lot of positions.

A Colorado state trooper suffered serious injuries Friday night at a crash site in Mesa County.

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State and local government is beginning to crack down on the proliferation of marijuana dispensaries.

Monday morning, Mesa County Commissioners formally accepted a $1 million grant from the state to help fund a new public works facility.

Monday morning, Mesa County Commissioners formally accepted a $1 million grant from the state to help fund a new Public Works facility.

Two teens accused of robbing a convenience store at gunpoint are now in custody.

Lean financial times this year means Larimer County's proposed 2010 budget was built with an eye toward tougher times ahead.

A Grand Junction nursing home resident has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after family members cleaning out his house found sexually explicit pictures of him and a young girl that were taken nearly 20 years ago.

The identity of the man killed in a bar fight on Main Street has been released. The Mesa County coroner identified the victim Wednesday afternoon as Richard Martinez, 32, of Grand Junction.

Mesa County election results started rolling in around 7 p.m. 11 News will keep the information updated all night and have additional coverage on 11 News at 10 p.m. There are two incumbent candidates uncontested up for School Board as well.

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Election officials have already received thousands of ballots from voters across the Western Slope, and the clock is ticking to make your vote count on Election Day on Tuesday.

It is officially National Adoption Awareness month in Mesa County. On Monday morning, the Mesa County Board of Commissioners announced the proclamation with the Mesa County Human Services Department.