Former Grand Junction Police Officer Eric Janusz, previously found guilty on one of four counts of sexual assault on a child by a person in a position of trust, was sentenced this morning to serve eight years to life in prison. Janusz at times wept during the hearing this morning at the Mesa County Justice Center.
A woman was killed, three others were hospitalized and Interstate 70 was closed roughly nine hours today in Glenwood Canyon after a fiery head-on crash involving a semi-tractor trailer and a passenger car.
School board members voted 3-2 Tuesday to approve a three-year agreement between … more
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law Tuesday a bill that would bring more … more
In only its second year, a new writing program in western Colorado has broken … more
Toothless gun thief at-large … more
Some neighbors in the block that houses a homeless shelter for teenagers want … more
School ends, summer begins, JUCO comes to town, plenty photos here.
View pics from graduations across the Grand Valley.
View pics of the wildly popular Mike, The Headless Chicken Festival.
Come vacation with The Daily Sentinel through the lens of our cameras.
More than 950 Students graduated from Colorado Mesa University Saturday.
Wide selection of photos from State Track action this week.
Deputies Ben Marsh and Mike Dillon, recipients of 2013 Phoenix Awards for emergency response to cardiac arrest patients.
Deputies Ben Marsh and Mike Dillon sat at a yellow picnic table with fellow Mesa County officers Wednesday. They shared stories, about their craziest calls and the times they’d saved people’s lives.
Toothless gun thief at-large … more
Some neighbors in the block that houses a homeless shelter for teenagers want their quiet … more
■ Paul G. Coe, 87, Grand Junction, died May 18, 2013, at his home. … more
A former Girl Scouts leader who stole more than $4,000 from her troop’s annual cookie … more
Pet-peddlers will need a permit to sell cats or dogs in public places in Mesa County starting May … more
Mesa County commissioners voted unanimously Monday to immediately resume inclusion of county sales … more
Is Obama just a necessary figurehead? I’m finally becoming a believer. In view of … more
When Aug. 18 comes and Nathan Dunlap lives or dies on the say-so of Gov. John Hickenlooper, we … more
It is simply mind-boggling that state and regulatory agencies such as the Colorado Department of … more
The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado want the Bureau of Land Management to add 60 days … more
The residents of Moore, Okla., asked for prayers in the wake of the devastating tornado that cut a … more
Tea Party caught with hand in cookie jar Kudos to The Daily Sentinel for Monday’s coverage … more
Take that, snowman. … more
ENGLEWOOD — Kala Keltz lined up her three-foot putt for par on No. 18 at Broken Tee Golf … more
Class 5A State Tournament … more
One of the several challenges in doing mule deer research, or any wildlife research, is that … more
The City of Delta’s Outdoor Heritage Day and Youth Fishing Derby takes place June 1 at … more
Sometime within the next two weeks, a new generation of mule deer will start to appear. … more
This past weekend was the second of the two-weekend Barrel into Spring 2013 tasting, and the event … more
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■ Area students were among about 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students who received … more
Road closures and maintenance projects may affect traffic this week: … more
Here are the May 16 results for the Two Rivers Cribbage Club: … more
Sunday, May 19 … more
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DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper indefinitely delayed the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap on Wednesday and said he was unlikely to allow it as long as he is governor.
DENVER (AP) — Carlos Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs, Jorge De La Rosa pitched effectively into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 4-1 on Wednesday to take two of three from the Diamondbacks.
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — James Holmes received six shipments of ammunition from an online retailer, carried a platinum MasterCard and photographed the door to the movie theater where he allegedly killed 12 people and injured 70, according to court records released Wednesday.
DENVER (AP) — A federal judge in Denver is contemplating an injunction against Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and J.M. Hollister LLC after ruling earlier that nearly 250 of their clothing stores that cater to a hip, young clientele are unfriendly to the disabled.
DENVER (AP) — Wilin Rosario drove in Carlos Gonzalez with a one-out single in the 10th inning to lift Colorado past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Tuesday night after the Rockies squandered a late four-run lead.
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — With its single-story design and cinder-block walls, Plaza Towers Elementary School may have seemed sturdy when it was built a couple of generations ago. But a powerful tornado revealed the building's lack of modern safety standards, destroying the school and killing seven students.
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital, officials said Wednesday as they gave the first detailed account of the devastation.
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Nicknamed "The Wall," 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather. JaNae Hornsby, 9, loved to draw, sing, and be a big sister and cousin to her younger relatives.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. The disclosure to Congress comes on the eve of a major national security speech by President Barack Obama in which he plans to pledge more transparency to Congress in his counterterrorism policy.
WASHINGTON (AP) — At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednesday she did nothing wrong, broke no laws and never lied to Congress. Then she refused to answer lawmakers' further questions, citing her Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate herself.