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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions enacted

Effective beginning 12:01 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2026, until further notice. These restrictions apply to all private land and BLM managed public lands within the boundaries of the Grand Junction Field Office. For more information visit the Fire Restrictions webpage.
 

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Adoption Month Spotlight: The Seago Family’s Journey of Love, Trust & Community

Heather and Brad Seago began their fostering journey with Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) in 2018, starting with respite care before eventually welcoming three children into their home: 7-year-old twins and a 3-year-old.

Nov 26, 2025

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Save two pets when you adopt from MCAS

When you adopt a pet from Mesa County Animal Services (MCAS), you save two lives — the pet you bring home and the one who gains a spot in our shelter because of your choice.

Nov 25, 2025

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Commissioners send collaborative letter regarding wolf reintroduction

During their Nov. 25 administrative public hearing, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners ratified a letter to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding the consideration of providing wolves to the State of Colorado.

Nov 25, 2025

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Bear Necessities: A Support Program for Mesa County Foster Children 11-25-2025

Children who come into the care of Mesa County Department of Human Services often come with few or no belongings on 11-25-2025.

Nov 25, 2025

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Local students engage in meaningful conversation with Mesa County Commissioners

On the morning of Nov. 21, the Mesa County Board of Commissioners took time to slow down and engage in an insightful conversation with 10th-grade economics students from Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction. The discussion centered on how local government plays a vital role in our economy.

Nov 24, 2025

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CarePortal in Mesa County: Connecting kids, families and community 11-2025

Discover CarePortal in Mesa County, an online platform that connects kids and families in crisis with caring community members, local churches and nonprofits.

Nov 24, 2025

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