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Merino High School bid farewell Sunday to a group of 24 strong leaders, who set the bar high in both academic and athletic achievements.At the school’s annual commencement program, graduates proceeded onto the gym stage as the traditional “Pomp and Circumstance” was played by the Merino Jr./Sr. High School Band, under the direction of Mike […]
It was a winter getaway less than an hour from Grand Junction with the focus on a Christmas tradition. On Saturday, locals immersed themselves in an onslaught of snow on Grand Mesa just to snag the right Christmas tree. All you could see were headlights peeking through a downpour of snow and silhouettes on the side of the road as Grand Mesa took on the aesthetic of a John Denver song. Those figures were disappearing into and appearing out of the woods to cut down their own Christmas tree. People pay $8 to the U.S. Forest service, receive a permit, tags and the OK to chop down in select areas ...