KREX - News - Around the Region http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region RSS Feed for KREX - News - Around the Region en-us Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:33:35 GMT Academic Options Gives "Non-Traditional" Learning Opportunities http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Academic-Options-Gives-Non-Traditional-Learning-140089173.html Ron Roybal, Director of the Academic Options program has faith that his program is a 21st century program and gives students the chance for an equally as good Non-traditional learning experience Fruita City Manager Speaks Out About "WTF" Promotion http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Fruita-City-Manager-Speaks-Out-About-WTP-Promotion-140087933.html Fruita City Manager Clint Kinney spoke earlier today about the potential "WTF" promotion. Orchard Mesa Crash Leaves Man Trapped Inside Vehicle http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Orchard-Mesa-Crash-Leaves-SUV-In-Ditch-140086013.html Rescue crews raced to the scene off B 1/2 road and Hwy. 6&50 Wednesday night after reports of a driver upside down trapped inside his vehicle in a ditch. Early Stage of Community Hospital Expansion http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Early-Stage-of-Community-Hospital-Expansion-140073023.html Community Hospital is continuing their ongoing expansion to a 40 acre property at 24 and G Road, where they plan to build a new, efficient and convenient hospital for the Grand Valley. Rep. Bradford Changed Her Story During Police Stop http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/State-Rep-Charged-Story-During-DUI-Stop-140063983.html New documents related to the January 25 DUI stop of State Representative Laura Bradford show Bradford altered her story to police, about how much she had been drinking and a Denver cop said, he kept quiet about what happened even though he was uncomfortable that Bradford was not arrested for DUI. Clifton Elementry Enrollment in Federal Grant Program http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Clifton-Elementry-benefiting-from-Enrollment-in-Federal-School-Improvement-Grant-Program-140047763.html Clifton Elementary benefiting from Enrollment in Federal School Improvement Grant Program Local Dealerships Install GPS Tracking Inside Your Newly Purchased Car http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Local-Dealerships-Install-GPS-Tracking-Inside-Your-New-Cars-139914563.html We have all heard about GPS tracking in our phones, but now, hidden tracking units in some vehicles we purchase give dealers the ability to track your every move in real time from their computers. Ghost Hunting in Grand Junction http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Ghost-Hunt-139934373.html When you think of cities with a haunted past, Grand Junction may not come to mind. Along the outskirts of downtown is a building where rumors of strange activity are all too common. Sales Tax Revenue Increases in Grand Junction http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Sales-Tax-Revenue-Increases-in-Grand-Junction-139934563.html Neighbors React to Water Main Break http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/Neighbors-React-to-Water-Main-Break-139919793.html Hundreds of Grand Junction residents woke up without water and a school needed to shut down after a water main broke in the area of 26 1/2 and G Road on Tuesday morning.