In 2008 dubious homebuilder Mark Strodtman had plans to develop several acres of property he owned near the Old Spanish National Historic Trail on Orchard Mesa.
Mesa County sheriff's investigators were on the trail of robbery suspects after one of them used cash from a gas-station holdup to buy cigarettes and gum at another gas station, according to an arrest affidavit.
School District 51 met 86.2 percent of its Adequate Yearly Progress targets for the 2008-2009 school year, although that was still short of what is required in Colorado.
An Orchard Mesa neighborhood had its heat turned up late Sunday. At 6:23 p.m., firefighters from the Grand JunctionFire Department rushed to battle a car fire.
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.
An Orchard Mesa man was behind bars Saturday on suspicion of firing two guns multiple times inside a home and using a sword to cut up the walls while a woman and three children were present, according to the Mesa County Sheriff's Department.
An winterlike storm continued to threaten the area this morning after plowing into town with snow and frigid temperatures that caused power outages and snarled traffic.
People all across the Grand Valley woke up to a winter wonderland on Wednesday. Anywhere from one to three inches fell across the valley overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
When you travel south toward Orchard Mesa, you might see a small but imposing stone structure overlooking the city of Grand Junction as you top the Fifth Street Bridge.
A plan that will guide how the Grand Valley grows in the next 25 years proposes a number of significant changes that have raised the eyebrows of some neighborhood groups.