A 76-year-old Grand Junction man who eluded authorities for 12 years and was charged with sex assault on a child was arrested Tuesday attempting to cross the border from Canada into the U.S.

For a small town festival that’s a bit out of the ordinary, Hotchkiss will sponsor the Fifth Annual Sheep Camp Stock Dog Trials today through Sunday.

First-term state Sen. Josh Penry is a leading candidate to become the Senate’s top Republican, the Grand Junction lawmaker’s colleagues said this week.

A registered sex offender who drives around town with a puppy in his lap and hangs out at schools, parks and soccer games has one man so unnerved he made a public spectacle of himself Wednesday morning outside the Battlement Mesa Activity Center.

Jesse Fife attended some of his last classes before finals on Friday. High school will officially be over for seniors at his school, Fruita Monument, in addition to Grand Junction and Palisade high schools by Tuesday.

Kyle Bishop took part Friday in the kind of field trip that has become a springtime ritual at high schools.

Each year, the city of Grand Junction helps residents make their lawns and homes look more beautiful by hauling away tons of trash, kicked to the curb for Spring Clean-Up.

Sharon Raggio has a Toyota 4Runner, and she has been stuck on the wrong side of Vail Pass in blizzard conditions. She has seen elk on the sides of rural Colorado highways.

Grants help children

Class 5A

Class 5A Northern Regional

PUEBLO — There’s no question that memories are made at prep state tournaments.

RMAC Championships

Mesa State 22, Regis 3