Mesa County

Business owners ask City Council for help with homeless activity, get no action in Grand Junction

Grand Junction businesses and residents in the downtown area have become fed up with the nefarious and criminal activity stemming from the Homeward Bound Day Center for the homeless, and they are directing their ire at elected officials on City Council.

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Mesa County to Secretary Griswold: ‘This is our community and our investigation’

The Mesa County elections office is investigating a potential case of election fraud, Mesa County Clerk Bobbie Gross announced Thursday, just moments after a press release detailing the case was sent to the media from Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s office.

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Deputies seize 60 pounds of meth, arrest two in traffic stop on Colorado’s Western Slope

Two people have been arrested following a traffic stop on Colorado’s Western Slope in which authorities seized 60 pounds of methamphetamine. According to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office, an investigator with the Western Colorado Drug Task Force conducted the traffic stop on Tuesday.

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On Western Slope, opioid crisis continues and sheriffs say it is leading to mental health, crime

Mesa County Sheriff Todd Rowell and Delta County Sheriff Mark Taylor have had  a constant battle fighting the opioid crisis in their counties since 2017, when it first started impacting western Colorado.

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