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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:02:23 GMT

In a nation where obesity is an epidemic, and most of us have an abundance of food, it’s hard to imagine that many people go hungry. That’s why a federal report earlier this month was so startling.
Source: Grand Junction Sentinel

Lawyer: Prior convictions inadmissible

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:49:14 GMT

Murder suspect’s defense says evidence not relevant to current charges By MIKE WIGGINS/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel An attorney for a convicted rapist accused of killing a Grand Junction mother and daughter...
Source: Grand Junction Sentinel

Home for the holidays: Sherman brings team back to his roots for Clarion Inn Thanksgiving Tip-off

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:43:12 GMT

By PATTI ARNOLD/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Clarion Inn Thanksgiving Tip-off Mesa State College (2-0) Last Season: 16-12 Head coach: Jim Heaps, 14th year (226-135) Leading scorers: Mike Dominguez, 6-3 senior...
Source: Grand Junction Sentinel

Quoted in 'Motorcycle club lends a helping hand'

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:42:38 GMT

said in Grand Junction Sentinel:

Hopefully, we’ll fill the place to max capacity ... We’re working with the Grand Junction Police Department to have a parade like a toy run.

Motorcycle club lends a helping hand

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:42:38 GMT

Bill Ogan and Kevin Riddle were filling their motorcycles with gas when they met a young family in need and came up with an idea.
Source: Grand Junction Sentinel

Former GJ hotel owner accused of slaying wife denied bond

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:37:37 GMT

A former Grand Junction hotel owner accused of killing his wife in 1997 was denied bail by a United Kingdom judge Thursday after an attorney argued he might attempt suicide.
Source: Grand Junction Sentinel

1884 Bridgeport tunnel still used by railroad

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:33:50 GMT

The existence of the Bridgeport railroad tunnel, built in the late 1800s, was news to me until I learned of it from John Hocker, a longtime Grand Junction resident and Air Force retiree.
Source: Grand Junction Sentinel

City Walk: Vientiane

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:25:34 GMT

By David Evans There's an unofficial slogan making the rounds in Vientiane among some of the city's residents.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Murfreesboro's Chris Young to perform at NASCAR event

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:34:00 GMT

Country music star Chris Young of Murfreesboro will be among the performers lined up for the Spring Sound & Speed festival in Nashville.
Source: Rutherford Daily News Journal

Quoted in 'GJ graduate produces tribute to Aunese'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:57:38 GMT

said in Grand Junction Sentinel:

I’m riding in a cloud I can’t explain ... Being from Grand Junction allowed me the opportunity to succeed on a bigger scale.

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:21:22 GMT

Robert Knowlton, right, of Grand Junction, Colo. . and his attorney leave the federal courthouse in Denver, on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, after Knowlton entered a not guilty plea to charges of selling archaeological artifacts.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 01:04:06 GMT

The audience listen to U.S. President Barack Obama at a town hall meeting on healthcare at the Central High School in Grand Junction, Colorado August 15, 2009.

Grand Junction Panorama

Tue, 16 May 2006 02:49:44 GMT