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Showers ending tonight, mostly dry end to the week
It's been a rather wet afternoon and evening, but fortunately the coverage in rain showers will diminish as we head later into the evening. Watch out for high elevation snow continuing this evening to our East across Colorado's central mountains, including the Elk and Gore…
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Race for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District coming down to the wire
The election for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District remains too close to call as of Wednesday evening following a shift in vote leads overnight.
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Grand Junction man identified after fatal desert hike
A 44-year-old Grand Junction man who died hiking near the north Fruita desert last month has been identified by the Mesa County Coroner's Office.
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Grand Junction firefighters extinguish shed fire
Crews deployed approximately 1,300 feet of 5-inch supply hose to reach the hydrant and secure adequate water for firefighting operations.
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Phil Weiser wins Colorado governor race: 2026 Election results
Live 2026 election results: Democrat Phil Weiser is elected Colorado governor, defeating Republican Victor Marx., according to the Associated Press.
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Two Grand Junction men arrested after shots fired
Two Grand Junction men were arrested on Tuesday after an investigation into reported shots fired on Oct. 27.
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Man shot in 2020 police incident faces sentencing
The man who was shot by law enforcement during an incident in February 2020 will be sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to attempted first-degree murder.
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Law enforcement coordination with DHS fails: Colorado Amendment 81 election results 2026
Live 2026 election results: Colorado voters rejected requiring law enforcement coordination with federal immigration authorities, Amendment 81, according to the Associated Press.
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How NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins voted from outer space
Americans are making their voices heard from all across the country, and one is doing the same from Earth's orbit: Colorado astronaut Jessica Watkins cast her ballot from outer space Tuesday.
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Increasing TABOR cap for K-12 funding passes: Colorado Proposition NN election results 2026
Live 2026 election results: Colorado voters approved increasing the TABOR cap for K-12 funding, Proposition NN, according to the Associated Press.
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'Unusually high' traffic crashes Colorado Secretary of State's election results website
The Colorado Secretary of State's election results website, where all the state and local race results are posted, went down shortly after polls closed at 7 p.m. Nov. 3.
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How to lead "The KIND way" with Heather Ditillo
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – Leadership strategist and speaker Heather Ditillo stopped by the station to talk about her method to lead with a little bit of kindness and how to have tough conversations without offending too many people.
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John Hickenlooper reelected to Senate: 2026 Election results
Live 2026 election results: Democrat John Hickenlooper is reelected to U.S. Senate from Colorado, defeating Republican Mark Baisley., according to the Associated Press.
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Voter ID on outside of mail ballots fails: Colorado Amendment 84 election results 2026
Live 2026 election results: Colorado voters rejected requiring voter ID on the outside of mail ballots, Amendment 84, according to the Associated Press.
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Grand Junction Regional Airport secures funds for nonstop Houston route
The Grand Junction Regional Airport has been awarded a $950,000 federal grant to incentivize an airline to add nonstop service to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.
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Montrose will dedicate new veterans memorial plaza
Montrose will dedicate its new Veterans Memorial Plaza on Wednesday, Nov. 11, honoring military service members from Montrose and the surrounding region.
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Art in the City: First Friday's "Demo Day"
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – Taking a look at The Art Center of Western Colorado's First Friday "Demo Day" coming up on Friday, November 6. More information on all of the cool things going on at the Art Center of Western Colorado can be found at https://www.gjartcenter.org!
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Flooding disrupts Mesa County construction
Recent rain and flooding have caused delays and interruptions to several local road construction projects in Mesa County.
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Denver man found dead at Black Canyon of the Gunnison
MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - A 57-year-old Denver man was found deceased at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the Montrose County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday. The Montrose County Coroner's Office identified the deceased as John Countryman. The cause and…
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Voters reject tax hike to fix Orchard Mesa pool
Grand Junction residents rejected ballot measure Issue 2B, declining a proposed 0.07% sales and use tax increase that would have funded renovations for the Orchard Mesa Pool.