After a long construction period, and hosting an important event, the Western Slope's newest shooting complex is now open for business. The complex is expected to be a big draw for the area, not only appealing to gun enthusiasts, but also bringing in much needed money to the local economy.
Imagine being officially sworn in as a U.S. citizen while standing on a bluff high above a national monument. For 49 people today, that's exactly how they spent their mornings.
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) is running for his 5th term in office representing Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, which includes much of the Western Slope.
Operation Interdependence provides supports for our troops overseas by sending care packages that include notes of thanks from people military personnel don't even know, so that they do know we care about them.
Carrie Schaeffer and Wendy Bodwell with CASA stopped by the studio, in character, to talk about CASA's Murder Mystery event happening this Friday, September 21st at 6 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Grand Junction.
A new study has analyzed life expectancy based on where you live in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment released an interactive map, where you can see differences in life expectancy neighborhood by neighborhood. It shows people living just a few miles away from each other, can have very different opportunities for a long life.
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