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School Board votes to approve contract with Community

School District 51 has voted to approve a contract with Community Hospital that will give employees clinic healthcare services.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:53:38 GMT

Family saved from house fire by crying baby

A Grand Junction family was alerted to a fire by a baby crying, and were able to escape unharmed.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:52:37 GMT

Parents camp out for kindergarten registration

Some devoted parents spent the night in cold and drizzle, to help their children attend the school of their choice, Dual Immersion Academy.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:56:04 GMT

Montrose collector says his meteorites aren't make believe

The Grand Junction Police Department says its investigation shows that Steve Curry's rocks aren't real, an assertion Curry vehemently denies showing his own scientific analysis.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:58:24 GMT

Third Floor Expansion nearly ready for patients, barring failed inspections

The new expansion of the Grand Junction VA Medical Center is nearing the operational stages.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 04:47:51 GMT

Chocolate sales for V-Day expected to increase this year

Even though the economy has been slow the past few years, the National Confectioners Association says Americans are expected to spend over $700 million on chocolate this Valentine's Day. Local chocolate businesses say these chocolate sales lead to some sweet business.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:08:40 GMT

Mesa Co. Coroner identifies man killed in I-70B accident

The Mesa County Coroner's Office says it has completed an autopsy on the victim of Sunday morning's fatal accident on I-70B.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:09:16 GMT

Colorado bill would bar credit checks for some jobs

Lawmakers will hear testimony on a bill to prohibit employers from using consumer credit information against potential employees unless they're applying for a job that involves financial decisions.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:11:49 GMT

Volunteers rounding up stray cats for neutering

Volunteers are rounding up thousands of stray cats in Garfield County so they can be spayed and neutered.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:42:23 GMT

Colorado court rules guns may not be deadly weapon

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that guns stolen during a burglary are not classified as deadly weapons.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:22:52 GMT