Santa Claus stopped by the KREX 5 News Studios to tell us about a special appearance he has coming up in Grand Junction! Santa will be hosting STRiVE's "A Gardens Christmas" at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens on December 15 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Meet our truly terrific pet of the week Taz! He's a four month old kitten that only weighs around four pounds. Taz is a super playful kitten who would undoubtedly keep you entertained with his antics. This lovely little kitten is ready to find his forever home and would make an adorable holiday present.
Compared to this time last year, national numbers for Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollments have decreased. However, experts on Colorado health care said our numbers have actually increased, because our state was one of a handful that decided to build our own marketplace when the ACA passed.
Imagine failing at something 80% of the time within 18 months. According to Bloomberg, that’s the reality for entrepreneurs who start their own business. While the Grand Valley has seen many businesses come and go, a few have stuck around for a long time…a century to be exact.
Somebody went to excessive lengths to make an ATM withdrawal, using a heavy equipment vehicle in an attempt to access the machine outside a Montrose bank.
The Grand Junction Area Realtor Association completed its annual tradition of fulfilling the holiday wish lists of 600 Mesa County kids. The GJARA donated the gifts through the Salvation Army's Angel Tree Tag program, which is one of the largest community Christmas initiatives in Mesa County.
Many Colorado ski resorts have been open for weeks now, and Powderhorn joined the list of open mountains today. Along with a new ski season, Powderhorn Resort also has a new face as general manager this year.
District 51 is following up a series of focus groups with an online survey for parents to determine school calendar decisions in the future, including the hotly debated topic of school start times.
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