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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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Plan ahead for the potential of natural disasters

In times of natural disasters, being prepared is crucial to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones.

Aug 21, 2025

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Commissioner Davis gives Fix It or Fund It update at Chamber of Commerce board meeting

Last week, the Chair of the Mesa County Board of Commissioners, Cody Davis, participated in a Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce board meeting to give an update on Mesa County’s Fix It or Fund It initiative.

Aug 21, 2025

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Fletcher reads Mesa County proclamation to kick off Palisade Peach Festival

The 57th Annual Palisade Peach Festival kicked off on Aug. 15 with Mesa County Commissioner JJ Fletcher reading a proclamation presented by the Mesa County Board of Commissioners at Riverbend Park.

Aug 20, 2025

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SNAP Double Up Food Bucks: Get free fruits and vegetables with your SNAP benefits

SNAP When you shop with your Colorado EBT card at farmers’ markets, you’re feeding your family while helping support hardworking local farmers across the state.

Aug 19, 2025

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Mesa County ​announces ​temporary ​hiring ​freeze ​amid​ revenue shortfalls

Administrator Todd Hollenbeck announced today that Mesa County has implemented a temporary hiring freeze, effective Aug. 12, as part of its ongoing efforts to preserve current employees, protect essential services and prepare for the impacts of statewide budget challenges.

Aug 19, 2025

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WIC team receives award for work with breastfeeding parents

Mesa County Public Health’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has been nationally recognized for its outstanding work to support breastfeeding families.

Aug 15, 2025

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