CDOT: I-70 median cable rail and guardrail replacement project starts next...
A news release from the Colorado Department of Transportation.On Monday, Sept. 10, the Colorado Department of Transportation will begin a roadway safety project on an urban stretch of I-70, in Grand...
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Live, Work, Play in Mesa County.Connie Phelps, with fleet management, has been keeping busy trying to figure out strategies to stay within budget as fuel prices continue to rise. Fleet Management...
View ArticleOpen House to Dicuss16 Road Bridge Replacement
Residents are invited to an informal open house Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Fruita Rec Center, 324 N. Coulson St., to talk about the plans to replace the bridge on 16 Road.The...
View ArticleTV Translators Moved to New Frequencies
Residents that watch TV using an antenna must take action and rescan their TV or converter box to ensure that they continue to receive local TV stations.Mesa County has finalized mandated upgrades by...
View ArticleClifton Nature Park Clean-Up with Colorado Baby
Join us in maintaining and creating healthy landscapes to live and play by participating in the clean-up of Clifton Nature Park!The event will take place from 10 a.m to 12 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018,...
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Sept. 9 - 15, 2018, was designated as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week by the Mesa County Commissioners during Monday's hearing. A proclamation was presented to celebrate and...
View ArticleElections to perform test to verify integrity of voting equipment
Elections will be performing a Logic and Accuracy (L&A) Test Friday, Sept. 28 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Mesa County Elections office, 200 S. Spruce St.The test is designed to verify that...
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All male teams from across the Grand Valley slip on high heels as they compete in the 9th annual Men in Heels Race. This entertaining and fun race benefits Hilltop’s Latimer House, which provides...
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This week, Mesa County Commissioner Scott McInnis wrote an op-ed to share his concerns regarding the Shoshone Water Right. Read his statement and call for action at https://bit.ly/2R7CG31.Commissioner...
View ArticleCommissioners oppose Proposition 112
A map shows the areas affected by Colorado Proposition 112 in Mesa County.On Monday, Oct. 1, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners voted to formally oppose Colorado Proposition 112.Proposition 112,...
View ArticleReceiving a Voter Registration Form in the Mail Doesn’t Mean You’re Not...
Many voters have notified Mesa County Elections that they are receiving blank voter registration forms from various third-party entities accompanied by a warning that if they fail to register, they...
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Workforce Center Employment Services Supervisor Celina Kirnberger is all smiles during the job fair at the Workforce Center, 512 29 1/2 Road. The job fair aims to connect multiple employers with...
View ArticleWalk to School Day promotes health, safe walking and biking
D51 students will walk, roll or bike to school on Oct. 10Mesa County residents should be extra cautious during their commutes Wednesday, October 10because thousands of students will be walking, rolling...
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Roxane White (pictured) and MCPH Executive Director Jeff Kuhr went over Child Care 8,000 at the Oct. 10 Quarterly All Staff Meeting. Visit health.mesacounty.us/child-care-facilities to learn about this...
View ArticleCounty Administrator presents 2019 proposed budget
Today, Oct. 15, 2018, Mesa County Administrator Frank Whidden presented the proposed 2019 budget to the Mesa County Commissioners in public hearing.In the proposed budget, the general fund is balanced...
View ArticleImprovements to Pedestrian Routes Near Nisley Elementary to Begin Soon
In the coming weeks, work will begin to improve the safety of pedestrian routes to and from Nisley Elementary off of Orchard Avenue. The full scope of the project will be conducted in two phases; one...
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This breathtaking photo was taken Friday, Oct. 12, by a Mesa County Sheriff's Office Rural Area Deputy on the Colorado National Monument. Rural Area Deputies (RAD) respond to emergencies and help folks...
View ArticleOctober is Manufacturing Month
Mesa County Commissioners proclaim October 2018, Manufacturing Month in Mesa County. The Board of Mesa County Commissioners declared October as Manufacturing Month in Mesa County and recognized the...
View ArticleCommisisoners welcome 10th Circuit Court of Appeals judges
The Mesa County Commissioners adopted a proclamation today in public hearing to welcome judges from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals visiting the Western Slope for the first time to hear oral...
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Mesa County Commissioners adopted a proclamation in public hearing Monday to welcome judges from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals visiting the Western Slope for the first time to hear oral arguments...
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