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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. —Step inside Lois' Place, a no-frills diner on Grand Avenue, and you can tell a few things. more...
11/10/2009 8:32pm
Every generation in every town has its local, flavorful town characters. They're people that have gone down that road less taken.
  11/02/2009 5:39pm
Fall always marks a traditional family ritual. No, it's not burning leaves or carving pumpkins but something that is a direct result of having been raised in the country.
  10/26/2009 3:00pm
Noble efforts are being made to finally restore George Crawford's magnificent sandstone mausoleum or better known to most of us, Crawford's Grave on Reservoir Hill.
  10/19/2009 12:03pm
Labor Day was first proposed in 1882 to the New York City Central Labor Union to set aside an annual Labor Day to take place the first Monday of September — midway between July 4th and Thanksgiving.
  09/05/2009 10:11pm
I watched a story on KKCO the other day about people packing peaches.
  08/17/2009 2:03pm
President Barack Obama is soon to visit Grand Junction on his quest to highlight the National Park Systems “no fee” days. In honor of his visit I'd like to enlighten the President and this valley's residents to the greater legacy...
  08/13/2009 9:05pm
We were so proud. All-American City! One of only 11.
  08/09/2009 5:20pm
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Retired architect John Porter remembers when there was a grocery store on Main Street - and a bakery, a butcher, and four movie theaters. He also recalls as a child how people often parked and sat in their cars downtown...
  07/28/2009 8:17pm
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — In an area south of Grand Junction near Grand Mesa and the Gunnison River, geoarchaeologist Jim Miller is putting together pieces of a puzzle.
  05/19/2009 7:14pm
Built in 1959, Pomona Elementary School celebrates its 50th birthday at its current location at 25 1/2 and F 1/2 roads.
  05/12/2009 7:34pm
Do worlds connect at your library? People often talk about visiting the library as children. For youth today, it is no longer just about books, puppet shows or story times — it’s about technology and how it connects our worlds in this new library...
  04/09/2009 4:54pm
“Where are we, Auntie Em?”
  03/29/2009 6:30pm
“J**** C*****, Mrs. Spehar. Do you know what your kid is doing with this car?”
  03/08/2009 4:12pm
“Little Deuce Coupe” … “Mustang Sally” … “Dead Man’s Curve” … “Little GTO” … the list could go on and on.
  03/02/2009 2:09pm
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Most refer to today’s bleak economic times as a recession.

Even the word “depression” has been tossed around.
  02/26/2009 8:16pm
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