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Gunnison flows cut as demand drops, browns start to spawn

Flows through the Black Canyon of the Gunnison River are dropping this week as the Bureau of Reclamation cuts releases from the Aspinall Unit dams. The lower flows are in response to reduced demand from Uncompahgre Valley irrigators using the ...

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The Occupy Wall Street protests have arrived in Grand Junction

Saturday afternoon, the rapidly spreading Occupy Wall Street movement arrived in Grand Junction. A small but dedicated crowd at the corner of 12th Street and North Avenue hoisted their signs, raised their voices and waved to passing motorists ...

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Printed letters, Oct. 12, 2011

The popular opinion is that CEOs, sports figures, entertainment figures and various Wall Street money movers receive obscene amounts of money for their small efforts. It’s probably true, but it amounts to a small amount of our ...

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Cindy Enos-Martinez for District B seat

This is a critical time for School District 51, with continuing demands for improvements in academic performance, even as it faces the worst budget crunch in recent memory. The district has asked voters to help the schools out by passing ...

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Fruita, GJ in same softball regional

Fruita Monument received the eighth overall seed and will host the Region 2 softball tournament Saturday at Kronkright Complex, with Grand Junction in the same tournament. The Wildcats (16-3) are the top seed in the four-team regional and ...

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State fishing report for Oct. 11

OCT. 11 – The season might be winding down for fishermen in October, but not for Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic biologists. “It’s one of the busiest times of the year for us,” said John Alves, Southwest Region ...

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Junction, Fruita, Palisade in football playoff hunt

Grand Junction and Fruita Monument would each make the Class 5A state football playoffs if it started this weekend. The Colorado High School Activities Association released the first wildcard points standings that determine seeds for the ...

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Encana midstream buyer looks to support new exploration

A company that plans to buy part of the Piceance Basin natural gas distribution systems of Encana Oil & Gas (USA) says it also has committed to build facilities to support Encana’s newly emerging local exploration and development of ...

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Email letters, Oct. 11, 2011

School District is using fuzzy math I just don’t recall in 2007 and 2008, when School District 51 had all these additional dollars, that they were graduating all rocket scientists and high-test-scoring students. Now they tell us that ...

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Dire drive for diapers

Struggling families with young children are in dire need of diapers as well as healthy food for their children. They come to Community Food Bank of Grand Junction and other local agencies seeking diapers and are often disappointed. Diapers ...

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