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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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Mesa County needs more foster homes

There are more than 200 children in out-of-home care in Mesa County, and they all deserve a safe, stable and loving home. Foster parents play a vital role in making this happen.

May 22, 2026

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Gravel contracts support road maintenance across Mesa County

Mesa County approved contracts with four local suppliers to provide gravel materials for transportation projects and road maintenance in 2026. The contracts help crews maintain gravel roads more efficiently while supporting safer travel and extending the life of county roadways.

May 21, 2026

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Trail crew grant supports recovery work in Turner Gulch burn area

Mesa County approved a $96,000 trail recovery agreement to support rehabilitation work in the Turner Gulch burn area following last year’s fire. The project will help restore recreational access and improve safety on damaged trails used for hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-highway vehicle recreation.

May 20, 2026

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Honoring those who served

The Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) staff gathered outside the Workforce Center this morning for a Memorial Day flag planting ceremony led by Veteran Services Officers Tony Lee and Laura Stanley.

May 20, 2026

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Mesa County addresses inadvertent disclosure in CORA response

Mesa County is implementing additional safeguards after confidential information was inadvertently included in records released in response to a CORA request related to DHS financial records.

May 19, 2026

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Food Safety Alert: Seasoning recalled due to Salmonella concerns

Blackstone Products is recalling certain Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning products. This action follows California Dairies’ recall of dry milk powder, an ingredient used in the seasoning products.

May 19, 2026

Food Recalls, News