Kincaid sworn in as newest member of City Council
By Tim Merris City Councilman Joel Kincaid was sworn into office Tuesday, April 17 during the regularly scheduled Fruita City council meeting. He originally hails from Michigan where he grew up the son of a pastor. In 1990, Kincaid received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Spring Arbor University in Graphic Design. Joel and his wife Tammy came to Grand Junction in 2000 and ultimately...
High of 81° | Low of 47° National Signing Day comes to FMHS
By Tim Merris High school seniors and the media gathered together for the annual National Signing Day. Three students were in attendance to sign their letters of intent. The seniors had 14 days from the time the letters were mailed out to sign them. Once they sign, they are committed to attending that school and the school must provide an athletic scholarship as outlined in the...
Xcel Energy, Colorado Tree Coalition award Fruita $5K tree grant
The City of Fruita Parks and Recreation held a tree planting ceremony Wednesday, May 2 at Heritage Park to celebrate the recent grant of $5,000 from Excel Energy and the Colorado Tree Coalition. The grant will allows the City to plant a total of 24 trees in two local parks. The final five trees allotted by the grant were planted at Heritage, 210 I-70 Frontage Road during the ceremony. A...
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Sit long, talk much, laugh often
By Margaret Melloy Guziak SIT LONG, TALK MUCH, LAUGH OFTEN, reads the small rectangular sign in the area above the back booths in one of the best restaurants you will…
Create high-quality relationships
By Lloyd J. Thomas, Ph.D. Boy meets girl. Woman meets man. You know the scenario. They fall in love. They enjoy each other’s company. They miss one another when they’re…
Police Report 5-17
The following items were selected from reports made to the Fruita Police Department: APRIL 23 Theft was reported in the 1100 block of 18 Road. A cell phone valued at…
Where heroes meet angels
Submitted by Melinda Roberts, Medical Foster Home Program Coordinator The veterans Medical Foster Home program finds caregivers in the community who are willing to take a veteran into their home…
Remember to hug your mom
Mothers are the very best teachers Mother’s Day has passed and we all can be very thankful that we had a mother; it would be a rare individual on this planet…
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