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2010
May
- Rockies’ Jimenez is majors’ first 10-game winner
May 31, 2010/10:56 PM
(AP) -- Ubaldo Jimenez pitched a four-hitter to become the majors' first 10-game winner this year, outpitching Tim Lincecum to l
- Game 10: San Jacinto Beats Hutchinson, 8-3
May 31, 2010/10:52 PM
Miguel Pena pitched a remarkable game on Monday night to carry San Jacinto past Hutchinson, 8-3.
- Game 9: Southern Nevada Slams Faulkner State, 18-1
May 31, 2010/10:45 PM
Bryan Harper and a smoking hot offense lifted College of Southern Nevada past Faulkner State on Monday afternoon, 18-1.
- Game 8: Temple Tops Chattanooga, 8-7
May 31, 2010/10:38 PM
Zach Cohen hit two homers on Monday afternoon to lift Temple (Texas) College over Chattanooga State, 8-7.
- Young Haitian Girl Transitions To Life After Devastating Earthquake
May 31, 2010/4:30 PM
It's been nearly five months since Haiti's devastating earthquake and a local family's adoption of a young Haitian Girl.
- Summer Flip Flop Safety
May 31, 2010/4:19 PM
They are one of the first signs of summer, but too much time spent in flip flops could result in some real damage.
- People In The Grand Valley Spend Memorial Day In The Sun
May 31, 2010/4:08 PM
JUCO wasn't the only way people in the Grand Valley spent their day-off.
- Local Veterans Honored And Celebrated On Memorial Day
May 31, 2010/3:54 PM
People all across the nation are taking the day off, all in the honor women and men who have served our country
- Police Keeping Eye Out For Drunk Drivers
May 31, 2010/3:47 PM
Local and state law enforcement have increased patrols to look for drunk drivers...
- Fireworks Show Set to Go Off with a Bang
May 31, 2010/3:31 PM
Day three of the Junior College World Series comes to an end with a big bang.
- Veterans Honored At Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery
May 31, 2010/11:51 AM
Military Honored For Courage
- Grand Junction Police Give New Tents To Homeless
May 31, 2010/11:44 AM
The Grand Junction Police Department purchases new tents for a local homeless organization after three officers were accused of
- JUCO Brings Thousands To Suplizio Field
May 31, 2010/11:40 AM
JUCO Events In Full Swing
- Game 7: Iowa Western Whacks Crowder (Kansas), 12-0
May 30, 2010/10:04 PM
Iowa Western took advantage of five Crowder (Kansas) College errors on Sunday night for a 12-0 win.
- Dodgers Win Game, Series Against Rockies
May 30, 2010/10:02 PM
Clayton Kershaw struggled at times to find the plate. When he did, the batters had an even tougher time finding the ball. Kersh
- Game 6: Temple Eliminates Pitt CC
May 30, 2010/9:56 PM
The Temple Leopards (Texas) scored 10 unanswered runs on Sunday afternoon to shock Pitt Community College, 11-8.
- Game 5: Chattanooga Holds Off St. College Of Florida
May 30, 2010/9:49 PM
Chattanooga (Tennessee) jumped out to a 10-0 lead in Sunday's first elimination game of the World Series and held on for a thril
- Gas Line Catches Fire in GJ Neighborhood
May 30, 2010/6:45 PM
Man digging in backyard sets off gas fire when trencher runs into gas line
- Vets Retire Old, Tattered Flags
May 30, 2010/6:41 PM
Flag from Mount Garfield burned in flag retirement ceremony at Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
- JUCO’s Number #1 Fan Still Cheering at 88 Years Old
May 30, 2010/5:07 PM
Thousands of fans pack into Suplizio stadium for Day Two of JUCO.
- JUCO Ticket Prices Family Affordable
May 30, 2010/5:01 PM
The economy has many families cutting back on activities this time of year, but JUCO is actually drawing families in.
- Poll: Americans Still Stressed Despite Rebounding Economy
May 30, 2010/4:10 PM
The economy may be bouncing back, but studies show half of all Americans are still feeling the lasting effects.
- Crime Stoppers
May 30, 2010/3:08 PM
Last month we brought you news of a children's camp that was vandalized; now the Mesa Country Sheriff's office is asking for you
- Grand Junction Trash & Recycling Delayed This Week
May 30, 2010/2:29 PM
Grand Junction offices are taking a break tomorrow for the Memorial Day.
- Game 4: College Of Southern Nevada Nails Pitt CC, 13-5
May 29, 2010/10:22 PM
Donn Roach struck out 11 batters on Saturday night to lead College of Southern Nevada past Pitt Community College (North Carolin
- Game 3: Faulkner State Tops Temple, 12-6
May 29, 2010/10:17 PM
Faulkner State (Alabama) erupted for 12 runs on 15 hits in a 12-6 win over Temple (Texas) College.
- Game 2: San Jacinto Beats State College Of Florida, 13-5
May 29, 2010/10:13 PM
San Jacinto (Texas) plated five runs in the first and five runs in the seventh inning to mercy-rule State College Of Florida, 13
- Game 1: Hutchinson Hammers Chattanooga, 15-3
May 29, 2010/10:07 PM
Hutchinson (Kansas) scored five runs in the first inning and eight runs in the sixth inning to crush Chattanooga (Tennessee), 15
- Cook’s solid pitching sparks Rockies victory
May 29, 2010/10:07 PM
(AP) -- Aaron Cook pitched effectively for 6 1-3 innings, Carlos Gonzalez homered and added a run-saving defensive gem in center
- River at its Busiest and Most Dangerous for Memorial Day Weekend
May 29, 2010/5:10 PM
Colorado River rising, surge of inexpecrienced and unprepared rafters for Memorial Day Weekend
- Lincoln Park Pool Makes A Splash For Opening Day
May 29, 2010/3:29 PM
Many people made a splash at the Lincoln Park Swimming Pool for opening day.
- JUCO Umpires Ignore Negative Feedback From Fans
May 29, 2010/3:04 PM
Well players may be the stars of JUCO, but there's another usually forgotten person that can also change the outcome of a game.
- Record Breaking JUCO Crowds At Suplizio Field For Opening Day
May 29, 2010/2:45 PM
Record breaking crowds at Suplizio Field for the opening day of the JUCO.
- CSN’s Harper Excited About JUCO World Series
May 28, 2010/9:07 PM
The JUCO World Series has been in Grand Junction for 53 years, so fans have seen a lot of great baseball.
- Dodgers Snaps Rockies Win Streak, 5-4
May 28, 2010/9:06 PM
Manny Ramirez broke out of a slump with a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Roc
- Teens Robbed at Gunpoint
May 28, 2010/8:26 PM
Five teens were robbed at gunpoint at Dixson Park in Orchard Mesa Monday evening.
- Tree Crashes on Home
May 28, 2010/6:33 PM
A massive tree breaks apart and crashes down on top of a Grand Junction home.
- Memorial Day Travel Brings Boost to Economy
May 28, 2010/5:48 PM
AAA officials say the number of Memorial Day travelers will increase by 7.6% this year.
- Police Car Involved in Crash
May 28, 2010/5:47 PM
A cop on the hunt for a thief crashes his car.
- DUI Campaign Launches Over Holiday Weekend
May 28, 2010/5:45 PM
If you plan to unwind with a few drinks this holiday weekend, make sure you have a designated driver.
- More Charges for Man Accused of Murdering Roommate
May 28, 2010/5:33 PM
Two more counts are added to the list of charges against the man accused of shooting and killing a man in Fruita.
- Sen. Bennet Veterans’ Listening Tour Stops in Grand Junction
May 28, 2010/5:06 PM
Senator Michael Bennet made a stop in Grand Junction at Arbor Vista for statewide veterans' listening tour.
- Dead Informant’s Evidence Allowed in Artifact Looting Case
May 28, 2010/5:01 PM
Undercover recordings will be allowed against Robert Knowlton, a Grand Junction man implicated in an artifact looting case.
- Woman Pleads Guilty in Dog Dragging Death
May 28, 2010/4:48 PM
Melissa Lockhart pleads guilty for her involvement in the dragging death of Buddy the Dog.
- Bank Robber Sentenced to 9 Years
May 28, 2010/4:44 PM
The Las Vegas bank robber who held up two Grand Junction banks last year will serve nine years behind bars.
- Beaver Fire at 70% Containment
May 28, 2010/4:30 PM
Firefighters are getting the upper hand on the Beaver Fire near Norwood.
- Work Runs to Last Minute for JUCO Preparations
May 28, 2010/4:20 PM
We are just a short time away from the kickoff to the 53rd annual Junior College World Series.
- JUCO Kicks off with Annual Banquet
May 28, 2010/4:19 PM
Hundreds of players, fans, and community members filled Grand Junction's Two Rivers Convention Center for the JUCO Banquet.
- Shrine Circus Stops in Grand Junction
May 28, 2010/3:34 PM
Lions and tigers and bears have taken over the Mesa County Fairgrounds.
- Group Wants Congressman Salazar Out
May 28, 2010/3:29 PM
A group wants Salazar to hear this message: enough is enough.
- Don’t Fry Day: Health Experts Say Lather Up
May 28, 2010/3:28 PM
As people head outdoors to enjoy the warm weather this holiday weekend, health experts encourage families to lather up.
- Pet of the Week: Pickles
May 28, 2010/11:46 AM
Five-year-old Neutered Male
- Back-To-Back-To-Back Homers Lift Rockies Over Snakes
May 27, 2010/7:43 PM
The Colorado Rockies found their power stroke, and it gave them a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- Brandstater A Backstory In Broncos QB Race
May 27, 2010/7:40 PM
When Tim Tebow moved ahead of Tom Brandstater to take the third-team quarterback repetitions at the Denver Broncos' passing camp
- Nuggets Birdman Has Surgery On Right Knee
May 27, 2010/7:39 PM
Nuggets forward Chris Andersen recently underwent surgery to fix a partially torn patella tendon in his right knee.
- Broncos’ Stokley Sidelined With Shoulder Injury
May 27, 2010/7:39 PM
Wide receiver Brandon Stokley was held out of Thursday's passing camp practice by the Denver Broncos, the latest workout he's mi
- Car Crushed after Crashing into Canal
May 27, 2010/4:40 PM
Firefighters were busy late Wednesday into Thursday after a woman crashed her car into a canal and left the scene.
- Beaver Fire 70% Contained
May 27, 2010/4:36 PM
Firefighters continue to make progress on the Beaver Fire burning near Norwood.
- Money for Gold, Part 3
May 27, 2010/3:55 PM
NC5 puts one piece of gold jewelry to the test around town,and even sent it in to one of the flashy TV gold commercials.
- Police Get Sneak Peak at Next-Generation Driver Safety
May 27, 2010/3:51 PM
Ford's 2010 vehicle safety features are spotlighted at Mesa Mall for local law enforcement.
- Vandals Hit Local Cemetery
May 27, 2010/3:27 PM
Police are asking for your help in catching vandals who made a real mess in an Orchard Mesa cemetery.
- Suspicious Powder in Pueblo
May 27, 2010/3:25 PM
A white powder is found in Pueblo, but authorities say it's non-hazardous.
- Flags Put up to Honor Vets
May 27, 2010/3:21 PM
Dozens of people gather at the Veterans cemetery to honor those who have served.
- Gas Prices Steady This Memorial Holiday
May 27, 2010/3:20 PM
Memorial Day drivers are pleased that the gas prices are staying the same.
- Grand Junction Fans Applaud Sex and the City 2
May 27, 2010/3:19 PM
Viewers said it's all applause and cheers for Sex and the City 2.
- SCF Manatees Battle 18 Day Layoff
May 27, 2010/3:18 PM
The first pitch of the 2010 Junior College World Series is less than 48 hours away, and while every team is anxious to hit the f
- Missing Hiker Found Severely Dehrydrated, Airlifted to Hospital
May 27, 2010/2:58 PM
What started as a typical hike in the Bookcliffs takes a quick turn for the worst.
- City, County Offices Closed Memorial Monday
May 27, 2010/2:35 PM
If you have some timely business with the city or county, you might want to take care of it Friday.
- Final State Furlough Day
May 27, 2010/2:35 PM
State employees are wrapping up the last of eight furlough days.
- Ubaldo Dazzles Again In Rockies Win
May 26, 2010/9:08 PM
Ubaldo Jimenez threw eight shutout innings, Seth Smith homered twice and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-3
- Biggest Lumber Mill in the West Going Under
May 26, 2010/6:30 PM
Intermountain Resources "couldn't weather the economic downturn" and is under receivership.
- GJ’s Stanford Signs With Mesa State
May 26, 2010/6:16 PM
Grand Junction's ace Tyler Stanford will play for the Mesa State Mavericks next season. The left-hander, who was named the "Sout
- Valley Investments Case Goes to Bankruptcy Court
May 26, 2010/6:00 PM
After months of lawsuits and negotiations, the case involving Valley Investments is heading to bankruptcy court.
- Latest on Beaver Fire near Norwood
May 26, 2010/5:38 PM
Firefighters are making significant progress on the Beaver fire burning near Norwood.
- Trading Gold in for Cash, Part 2
May 26, 2010/5:30 PM
We continue our series on the true trade in value of gold.
- San Jacinto Seeks 6th National Championship
May 26, 2010/5:18 PM
The 2010 Junior College World Series is loaded with talented teams. All 10 qualifiers are ranked in the top 25 in the country. S
- Freak Spring Storm Pounds Front Range
May 26, 2010/4:59 PM
Mother Nature gives the front range a one-two punch.
- Sure Clip: World’s Most Advanced Nail Clipper?
May 26, 2010/3:59 PM
Is it really the easiest way to clip nails? We try it before you buy it.
- Mountain League All-Conference Awards Announced
May 26, 2010/3:51 PM
Complete list of 2010 Mountain League All-Conference Teams for boy's and girl's lacrosse.
- Former Police Chief Lands New Job
May 26, 2010/3:30 PM
Bill Gardner will teach a course at WCCC.
- Udall Tries to Get Funds for Bark Beetle Problem
May 26, 2010/3:30 PM
Colorado Senator Mark Udall is seeking emergency funds to remove hazardous trees killed by bark beetles.
- Sex and the City Premieres
May 26, 2010/3:28 PM
Ladies, the day is finally here!
- Facebook Changes Privacy Policies
May 26, 2010/3:25 PM
Facebook is simplifying how you protect what you post.
- Flavor of the DoubleTree
May 26, 2010/2:30 PM
Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna with Wild Rice and Asparagus
- Edmiston in Court
May 26, 2010/1:20 PM
The former Mesa County landfill manager accused of stalking another employee's wife was in court this morning.
- Marine Recruiter Arrested for Child Porn
May 26, 2010/1:18 PM
Authorities arrested a 25-year-old recruiter for allegedly having child porn on his computer.
- 626 Recipe: Bow Wow Burgers
May 26, 2010/12:01 PM
Serves Four as Main Course
- Norton to Turn in Petitions for GOP Senate Primary Early
May 26, 2010/11:55 AM
Norton says she has enough signatures for GOP Senate primary ballots.
- Ritter to Sign Bills Regarding Health Care
May 26, 2010/11:50 AM
Governor Bill Ritter is signing bills that will improve health care and help prevent injuries.
- Graduation Day for at-Risk Youth
May 26, 2010/11:45 AM
Graduates at the Opportunity Center surpassing their own goals.


