Every night and morning, guests replay a familiar game to jockey for space at the Homeward Bound homeless shelter.
A big load to recycle
Former homeless man David Lindsey pedals his load of recycled metal to VanGundy’s Ampco in south Grand Junction to be redeemed for cash. Lindsey said he made the bike trailer so he could bring in some cash when he was homeless.
He has turned his life around and now has an apartment.
He said this load was cleaned up from along the river, and he volunteered to recycle it instead of taking it to the landfill.
At least one closed case involving a former Colorado State Patrol trooper, … more
A Paonia town official resigned and is under criminal investigation in … more
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Entertainment reporter Melinda Mawdsley checks out the sounds of Straight Curves.
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The Witch Doctors with the 928th arrive home after a year in Afghanistan.
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The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, which has struggled financially for several years, is … more
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Committees in the Colorado House and Senate on Thursday simultaneously heard two bills introduced … more
Radio host to lead discussion at meeting … more
Buffalo Wild Wings will open in the former home of Smuggler’s Brewpub & Grille, 2412 … more
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Planning Commission should listen to the people So the Mesa County Regional Transportation … more
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After the Jan. 17 edition of The Daily Sentinel, it became even more obvious that we need to build … more
Word is the Colorado Legislature will probably see a bill regarding public access to voted ballots … more
Low tax rate doesn’t mean low taxes The newscasters are getting carried away. I hope The … more
Grand Junction Rockies fans will soon get a chance to pick their seats for this summer’s … more
Tyler Nelson, Nick Petersen and Jordan Passehl avenged losses earlier this season to lead the … more
It wasn’t anything anyone said, it was just a feeling. … more
Chandler Burgon takes 16 credit hours, has basketball practice for two hours a day then if … more
We have issues to address as we idle away the winter, waiting for pitchers and catchers to report … more
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JB and Jill Phillips have decided it’s time to rediscover their performance roots. … more
For the next three weeks, Saturdays will be “Kids Art Show” days at Gelato Junction … more
Painting workshop The Brush and Palette Club of Grand Junction will sponsor a painting workshop … more
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When Frank Dean opened his photography shop at the corner of Fifth Street and Rood Avenue in 1900, … more
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DENVER (AP) — A federal appeals court in Denver has ruled that a federal law making it illegal to lie about being a war hero is constitutional and making such false statements is not protected free speech.
DENVER (AP) — One of three siblings who was part of a multistate crime spree and nationwide manhunt planned to escape from a Colorado jail with his sister, telling jailers that he had enjoyed his stay, authorities said in a document released Friday.
DENVER (AP) — Talk about red tape: Colorado's Department of Human Services last year proposed regulating child care businesses down to the number of crayons per box and the color of dolls kids can play with.
BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) — President Barack Obama is courting Hispanics in politically important states, setting himself up as a champion of the crucial Latino voting bloc and as a foil to Republican candidates fighting for a share of support from the same groups.
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — He is every bit as polished in a boardroom as he is on a snowboard — a meticulous caretaker of both his image off the snow and his reputation on it.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way this week that when it comes to gay civil rights, the personal is always political.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California air regulators passed sweeping auto emission standards Friday that include a mandate to have 1.4 million electric and hybrid vehicles on state roads by 2025.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Demi Moore smoked something before she was rushed to the hospital on Monday night and was convulsing and "semi-conscious, barely," according to a caller on a frantic emergency call recording released Friday by Los Angeles fire officials.
SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge on Friday sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama called Friday for an overhaul of the higher education financial aid system, warning that colleges and universities that fail to control spiraling tuition costs could lose federal funds.
Claire Meil, owner of The Palette, arranges examples of paintings that can be made during painting classes at the new business.
Think you can’t create a work of art? Claire Meil, owner of The Palette, begs to differ. Her new business promises to make an artist out of anyone. And, you’ll have fun doing it. The Palette, 205 Colorado Ave., is a place which offers classes in acrylic creation aimed at those who consider themselves unartistic. “You don’t have to have a lot of art experience,” Meil said while explaining that she and fellow instructor Julia Ennis, teach a method of painting … more