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National Monument amphitheater construction almost done

The Colorado National Monument's amphitheater has been around for half a century- the stage, shade structure, seating area, and trail are finally getting an update.

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National Monument amphitheater construction almost …

The Colorado National Monument's amphitheater has been around for half a century- the stage, shade structure, seating area, and trail are finally getting an update.

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Man arrested in Laguna Drive shooting identified; …

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GJPD responded to reports of shots fired near the Las Colonias Park this morning.

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A nurse notes the measurements after checking vital signs of a pregnant woman during her routine check up at Zaheerabad health care center which runs on rooftop solar power, in Raichur, India, Wednesday, April 19, 2023. In semi-urban and rural regions of India and other developing countries with unreliable power grids, decentralized renewable energy — especially solar — is making all the difference in delivering modern health care. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

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FILE - The Los Angeles Times building is seen behind a fence behind the Los Angeles International Airport, Friday, April 10, 2020. The Los Angeles Times on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, announced plans to cut 74 jobs due to economic challenges as the newspaper strives to transform itself into a digital media organization. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

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32 Miles of new trail to be built in 18 Rd desert

Mesa County Public Health is partnered with the non-profit Cycle Effect group to put in 32 miles of new trail.

City to host public forum to discuss Orchard Mesa …

Grand Junction to host a public forum to discuss plans for an Orchard Mesa recreational facility.

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