Grand junction news
Here are some recent news articles and updates from Grand Junction, Colorado:
Local News
- New brewery opens in downtown Grand Junction: A new craft brewery, called "Fruit and Field Brewing Co.", has opened its doors in downtown Grand Junction. The brewery offers a variety of beer styles and a menu of small plates and snacks. [Source: The Daily Sentinel]
- Grand Junction's downtown area sees new development: A new mixed-use development project is underway in downtown Grand Junction, which will feature a combination of residential units, commercial space, and a parking garage. [Source: KJCT News 8]
- Western Colorado Food Bank receives grant: The Western Colorado Food Bank has received a grant from the Walmart Foundation to support its efforts to provide food assistance to those in need in the region. [Source: The Daily Sentinel]
Regional News
- Colorado River flows to increase: The Bureau of Reclamation has announced plans to increase the flow of the Colorado River through the Grand Valley, which will help to improve water quality and support local agriculture. [Source: The Daily Sentinel]
- New trail opens in Grand Mesa National Forest: A new 12-mile trail has opened in Grand Mesa National Forest, offering hikers and mountain bikers a new opportunity to explore the area's scenic trails. [Source: KJCT News 8]
- Western Slope sees increased wildfire activity: The Western Slope of Colorado has seen an increase in wildfire activity in recent weeks, with several small fires burning in the region. [Source: The Daily Sentinel]
Sports
- Grand Junction Rockies win league title: The Grand Junction Rockies, a minor league baseball team, have won the Pioneer League championship title. [Source: The Daily Sentinel]
- Western Colorado University football team wins game: The Western Colorado University football team has won its latest game, defeating the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs 24-14. [Source: KJCT News 8]
Community Events
- Grand Junction Downtown Farmers Market: The Grand Junction Downtown Farmers Market is open every Saturday morning, featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors. [Source: Downtown Grand Junction]
- Grand Junction Summer Fest: The annual Grand Junction Summer Fest is scheduled to take place in August, featuring live music, food vendors, and activities for all ages. [Source: City of Grand Junction]
- Western Colorado Pride Festival: The Western Colorado Pride Festival is scheduled to take place in June, celebrating diversity and inclusivity in the region. [Source: Western Colorado Pride]