Grand Junction Grand Junction Road Construction Update: Closures, Detours, and Lane Reductions Across the City Week of March 23 Multiple road closures and lane reductions are impacting Grand Junction this week, including 25 Rd., D ½ Rd., and I-70B corridors. Drivers should expect delays, follow detours, and plan ahead as city and CDOT construction projects continue. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Road Closures and Lane Reductions Planned Across Grand Junction for Week of March 16 Drivers in Grand Junction should expect several road closures and lane restrictions this week as construction continues on the Four Canyons Parkway project, D ½ Road capacity improvements, and CDOT highway work across the city. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 2 min read
Photo by Maria Lupan / Unsplash Civic Infrastructure Projects and Street Improvements Underway Across Grand Junction Multiple road and infrastructure projects are underway in Grand Junction, including Crosby Avenue reconstruction, safe-routes-to-school improvements, and neighborhood street repairs. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Grand Junction Crosby Avenue Reconstruction Project to Begin in April Grand Junction will begin reconstruction of Crosby Avenue in April after City Council approved the project March 4. Improvements include bike lanes, a separated shared-use path, upgraded lighting, and better connections to the Riverfront Trail and nearby neighborhoods. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Road Closures and Lane Reductions Planned Across Grand Junction for Week of March 9 Several road closures and lane reductions will affect Grand Junction drivers the week of March 9, including closures on 25 Road, D ½ Road, and downtown streets tied to the I-70 Business Loop project. Drivers should plan ahead and expect detours. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Road Closures and Lane Reductions Planned Across Grand Junction: March 2–8 Drivers in Grand Junction should plan for multiple road closures and lane reductions during the week of March 2 as city and state construction projects continue across key corridors. Here’s what to expect. Four Canyons Parkway Project Full Closure: 25 Road will be closed from F ½ Road to Waite By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Grand Junction to Launch Single-Stream Recycling as Part of Major Regional Upgrade Grand Junction will transition 3,800 residents to single-stream recycling starting in March 2026, ahead of a new regional Materials Recovery Facility set to open in late 2026. The move simplifies recycling and supports expanded Western Slope processing capacity. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 2 min read
Civic Grand Junction City Council Reviews Orchard Mesa Pool Options and CMU Football Facility Proposal Grand Junction City Council reviewed options for the Orchard Mesa Pool and next steps for the CMU football facility at Lincoln Park. Council directed staff to explore an RFP for a public-private partnership, gather information on a Title 32 district option, and continue developing the CMU proposal. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 3 min read
Grand Junction Grand Junction Traffic Impacts: Week of February 9th Grand Junction residents and travelers should plan for several active and upcoming projects that will affect traffic flow in the coming weeks and months. The City of Grand Junction is continuing work on key roadway improvements, and the Colorado Department of Transportation is preparing to begin a multi-phase construction By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Civic Grand Junction and Mesa County Launch Housing Needs Assessment, Invite Public Input Grand Junction and Mesa County are launching a Housing Needs Assessment to map local housing gaps and shape future Housing Action Plans. Share your input through the community survey, open house, and focus groups to help guide priorities for the Grand Valley. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 3 min read
Lincoln Park Barn Grand Junction City Council Reviews Updated Concept for Proposed CMU Football Facility at Lincoln Park At the December 15 City Council workshop, Colorado Mesa University President John Marshall provided an update on the proposed football facility at Lincoln Park’s Stocker Stadium. The presentation follows the initial design shared with Council in September and reflects several months of continued dialogue between CMU, City leadership, and By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Grand Junction Traffic Impacts Update Stay updated on local roadwork with this week’s Grand Junction traffic impacts. Closures on Linden Ave., Roubideau St., Santa Clara Ave., and 25 Road may affect travel. Detours, local-access routes, and safety guidance are in place—plan ahead and drive with caution. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Funding Applications Open as Grand Junction Invests in Local Arts and Culture The City of Grand Junction has opened its annual Commission on Arts and Culture funding program, inviting nonprofit organizations and public agencies across Colorado to apply. The program supports local arts and cultural events, community projects, and creative programming that strengthen the region’s cultural landscape. Applications are due Sunday, By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Grand Junction Projects Affecting Traffic for the Week of December 8 As roadwork continues across Grand Junction, several active projects may affect your commute this week. Drivers are encouraged to allow extra travel time, follow posted detours, and use caution around crews. 🚧 City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions Linden Ave. Water Project * Linden Ave. closed between Unaweep Ave. and By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Colorado Grand Junction Roadwork Roundup — Week of December 1-8 Below are the construction and utility updates issued by the City of Grand Junction for this week. Expect delays in highlighted areas and follow posted detours. 🚧 City of Grand Junction Projects With Travel Restrictions Ouray Ave. Water Project 📍 Ouray Ave. from 12th St. to 15th St. * Temporary detours may be By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
Events Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Announces a Full Lineup of Holiday Events Grand Junction Parks and Recreation is hosting a full lineup of holiday events, including the Candy Cane Hunt, Senior Holiday Light Tour, Chocolate Walk, and the Santa Cause Run. Families and residents of all ages are invited to celebrate the season and support community programs. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 2 min read
Events Stuff the Bearcat: Toys for Tots Toy Drive On Sunday December 7, GJPD SWAT Operators will be collecting new and unwrapped toys for the Stuff the Bearcat: Toys for Tots Toy Drive, spreading holiday joy and giving back to children in need. 📆 Sunday, December 7, 2025, 📍Outside the Target Store entrance at Mesa Mall ⏰ 11 a.m. to By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 1 min read
