Western Colorado

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Fire forces evacuations

A fire that reportedly started Tuesday northwest of Norwood has forced the evacuation of more than a dozen homes. Up to 15 homes in the Deer Mesa subdivision were evacuated Tuesday afternoon as a result of the Grammar Fire, which began in San ...

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Opinions split on methane in water

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Residents air drilling worries

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Deal struck in killing of homeless GJ man

By PAUL SHOCKLEY .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) == ' ') output += "&#"+unescape(l[i].substring(1))+";"; else output += ...

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Whitewater rezoning paves way for growth

By LE ROY STANDISH The zoning necessary for parts of Whitewater to urbanize is now in place. The Mesa County Commission rezoned 2,105 acres from a predominant zoning of “agricultural forestry transition” to residential ...

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Man gets probation in shooting

By AMY HAMILTON .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) == ' ') output += "&#"+unescape(l[i].substring(1))+";"; else output += ...

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‘People of Mesa County have high expectations’ of pet owners, Animal Services director says

By EMILY ANDERSON .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) == ' ') output += "&#"+unescape(l[i].substring(1))+";"; else output += ...

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Battlement Mesa grocer closure stuns residents

By MIKE WIGGINS .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) == ' ') output += "&#"+unescape(l[i].substring(1))+";"; else output += ...

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Woman confronts suspects, is robbed of purse

By PAUL SHOCKLEY .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) == ' ') output += "&#"+unescape(l[i].substring(1))+";"; else output += ...

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Marine waives hearing on sex-assault charges

A Marine Corps sergeant waived his right to a preliminary hearing Monday morning on charges related to an alleged sexual relationship he had with a 14-year-old girl. Jonathan Douglas Roy, 23, of Lochbuie appeared briefly before Mesa County ...

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