Community Stories

Leo's Cocktail Bar in Craig introduces Sober Sundays, a monthly event offering a fully alcohol-free space for adults to socialize and enjoy creative drinks.

Experience the unique rhythm of life on Colorado's Western Slope, where nature's beauty and economic growth coexist. Learn about the region's rich history, abundant natural resources, and efforts to preserve its stunning landscapes.

The Western Slope hosted its first City Nature Challenge, a global community science initiative, with 181 participants documenting over 2,800 observations of 776 different species, highlighting the region's rich biodiversity and importance of conservation efforts.

The City Nature Challenge has brought our community together to observe and record the natural beauty of our region, promoting conservation efforts and a deeper appreciation for the wildlife around us.

Palisade Coffee Company is set to become a hub for community connection in Grand Junction with its grand opening, featuring free coffee giveaways, charity donations, and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Western Slope Native American Resource Center is working to bring attention to the alarming rates of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Grand Junction, and to provide support and resources to Native American communities.