http://www.gjsentinel.com/ GJSentinel.com, Breaking news, sports, opinion, multimedia from the Western Slope en danielandbrenda@gmail.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-13T14:20:39+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/lane-closures-expected-this-week-in-i-70-twin-tunnels http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/lane-closures-expected-this-week-in-i-70-twin-tunnels#When:14:20:39Z Breaking, Breaking News 2012-02-13T14:20:39+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/xcel-to-seek-rate-hike-today http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/xcel-to-seek-rate-hike-today#When:13:31:36Z Breaking, Breaking News 2012-02-13T13:31:36+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/bill-would-bar-employers-from-using-credit-checks-in-hiring http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/bill-would-bar-employers-from-using-credit-checks-in-hiring#When:13:30:33Z Breaking, Breaking News 2012-02-13T13:30:33+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/horse-racing-bill-doesnt-guarantee-tracks-in-regio http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/horse-racing-bill-doesnt-guarantee-tracks-in-regio#When:11:00:33Z DENVER — Rep. Don Coram’s bill to bring horse racing to the Western Slope may not actually result in that. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T11:00:33+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/good-review-preceded-delta-superintendents-resigna http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/good-review-preceded-delta-superintendents-resigna#When:11:00:10Z Former Delta School District 50 Superintendent Mike McMillan will receive a little more than $130,000 as a condition of his recent resignation. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T11:00:10+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/driver-killed-in-bizarre-accident-on-i70b http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/driver-killed-in-bizarre-accident-on-i70b#When:10:30:34Z A Grand Junction-area man was killed early Sunday when he was run over by his own vehicle after he apparently leaned out to spit tobacco juice, according to the Colorado State Patrol. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T10:30:34+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/bradfords-husband-suffers-heart-attack http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/bradfords-husband-suffers-heart-attack#When:10:15:12Z Rep. Laura Bradford’s husband, Linton Mathews, had a massive heart attack Sunday. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T10:15:12+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/10th-circuit-sinks-lawsuit-in-gun-raid http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/10th-circuit-sinks-lawsuit-in-gun-raid#When:10:00:31Z A ruling by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals may be the final word in a nearly 5-year-old feud over a gun raid involving the Mesa County Sheriff’s Department. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T10:00:31+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/naturalgas-plan-for-state-vehicles http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/naturalgas-plan-for-state-vehicles#When:09:00:31Z Gov. John Hickenlooper’s administration is evaluating possibilities to increase use of compressed natural gas in state vehicles. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T09:00:31+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/this-week-in-the-legislature-feb-13-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/this-week-in-the-legislature-feb-13-2012#When:06:08:00Z House Speaker Frank McNulty plans to form a special committee examining changes to a legislative-privilege clause in the Colorado Constitution after the traffic stop controversy with Rep. Laura Bradford. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T06:08:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/relief-for-dry-grand-valley-may-come-tuesday http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/relief-for-dry-grand-valley-may-come-tuesday#When:06:07:00Z The rain that began falling in the lower elevations Sunday evening could provide a hint of what’s to come early this week for a bone-dry Grand Valley. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T06:07:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/blotter-feb-13-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/blotter-feb-13-2012#When:05:56:00Z Man sought on warrants News 2012-02-13T05:56:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/flat-effort http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/flat-effort#When:05:53:13Z The weather forecast didn’t look good for a baseball game. Sports, Mesa State 2012-02-13T05:53:13+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/death-notice-feb-13-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/death-notice-feb-13-2012#When:05:53:00Z Douglas Edward Briggs, 56, Grand Junction, died Feb. 6, 2012, in Grand Junction. News, Death Notices 2012-02-13T05:53:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/articles/student-spotlight-feb-13-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/articles/student-spotlight-feb-13-2012#When:05:44:00Z ■ Adrienne J. Schmidt of Rifle was named to the 2011 fall semester dean’s list at Concordia University in Mequon, Wis. Lifestyle 2012-02-13T05:44:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/new-owner-of-old-train-depot-open-to-ideas-for-its http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/new-owner-of-old-train-depot-open-to-ideas-for-its#When:05:42:02Z The buyer of Grand Junction’s historic train depot doesn’t have any specific plans for the building, but she’s open to ideas. News, Western Colorado 2012-02-13T05:42:02+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/colorado-mesa-baseball-score-feb-12-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/colorado-mesa-baseball-score-feb-12-2012#When:05:25:00Z UC-San Diego 11,Colorado Mesa 7 Sports, Results 2012-02-13T05:25:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-2a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-2a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012#When:05:25:00Z Class 2A Sports, Results 2012-02-13T05:25:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-3a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-3a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012#When:05:24:00Z Class 3A Sports, Results 2012-02-13T05:24:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-4a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-4a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012#When:05:24:00Z Class 4A Sports, Results 2012-02-13T05:24:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-5a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/class-5a-state-wrestling-pairings-feb-12-2012#When:05:23:00Z Class 5A Sports, Results 2012-02-13T05:23:00+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/galleries/weeks-photos-for-feb.-12-18-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/galleries/weeks-photos-for-feb.-12-18-2012#When:04:59:04Z Images captured by Daily Sentinel photographers during the past week. News 2012-02-13T04:59:04+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/galleries/week-in-sports-for-feb.-12-18-2012 http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/galleries/week-in-sports-for-feb.-12-18-2012#When:04:58:19Z Winter sports and outdoors fun photos from the past week. News 2012-02-13T04:58:19+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/uc-san-diego-avoids-sweep-by-cmu-baseball-team http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/uc-san-diego-avoids-sweep-by-cmu-baseball-team#When:22:23:25Z Breaking, Breaking Sports 2012-02-12T22:23:25+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/gj-area-man-killed-in-early-morning-crash http://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/gj-area-man-killed-in-early-morning-crash#When:22:13:24Z Breaking, Breaking News 2012-02-12T22:13:24+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/funding-remains-concern-in-parkswildlife-merger http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/funding-remains-concern-in-parkswildlife-merger#When:08:06:31Z The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a 250-page Merger Implementation Plan for the combined agencies Thursday, amid surprisingly little anxiety or objection. Opinion, Editorials 2012-02-12T08:06:31+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/printed-letters-feb-12-20121 http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/printed-letters-feb-12-20121#When:08:05:32Z The news media from all sources have been having a field day adding fuel to the fire with the pro-life and pro-choice groups at opposite ends of the spectrum. Opinion, Letters 2012-02-12T08:05:32+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/growth-spurt-popularity-of-mma-has-fueled-interest http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/growth-spurt-popularity-of-mma-has-fueled-interest#When:06:35:30Z From the confines of his 5,000-sqaure foot Seibu-Kan Karate Studio he began in 1976, Bill Brassette has tried not to pay attention. Sports, Community 2012-02-12T06:35:30+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/reserves-lift-cmu-men http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/reserves-lift-cmu-men#When:06:29:14Z The starters couldn’t find the energy and passion a second consecutive night. Sports, Mesa State 2012-02-12T06:29:14+00:00 http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/bridges-takes-control-for-fruita http://www.gjsentinel.com/sports/articles/bridges-takes-control-for-fruita#When:06:29:11Z Fruita Monument’s game plan took a sharp turn Saturday at halftime. Durango hung within six points, shot 6 of 14 from deep and was taking advantage of a lack of defensive pressure. Sports, High Schools 2012-02-12T06:29:11+00:00