Clifton News

An armed man tries to rob a Clifton convenience store. According to sheriff's officials, a man tried to rob the Diamond Shamrock at 3202 E Road at about 3:30 Friday morning.The clerk asked the man to leave and he fled on foot.The would-be robber left empty handed.

Child abuse: a nationwide problem and one on our local streets. Oprah profiled the life of a 10-year-old girl, Danielle, and the horrific life she was forced to call her home life.

Fireworks may have been what caused a fire to flare up in Clifton. Just after five Friday evening, the Clifton Fire Department responded to the fire burning just off 33 Rd.

Iraq is becoming a distant afterthought in the American consciousness. It is as though the centuries-old conflict between radical Islam and Western Civilization is over.

Terry Johnson knew why men such as him love cars. "It's in our DNA," Johnson said.

For two Clifton brothers, raising and showing sheep is more than just a hobby, it's a way to make money for college.

A man who drove his van off a cliff in the Colorado National Monument in an apparent suicide attempt has pleaded not guilty to charges that he repeatedly sexually assaulted a 4-year-old girl.

Authorities say carbon monoxide poisoning may have killed two people from Colorado who were found dead over the weekend in Utah.

During a time when many businesses are scaling back, Golds Gym is gearing up to open its second Grand Valley location Monday.

Rudy Fontanari's crop needs no water, fertilizer or even sunlight, but it does need a lawyer.

Heath Turkett, 24, Brush, arrested on a Morgan County warrant at 122 Alvarez on June 4 at 2:26 a.m. Held on $5,000 bond.

Alert shoppers and diners and quick-thinking bank tellers helped officers catch a robbery suspect Saturday in Clifton and recover the money.

A Clifton woman was arrested Thursday night after she reportedly became upset about missing out on eating cheeseburgers with her family, assaulted her husband and drove away from the house while drunk.

SmashBurger at 115 W. Grand Ave. won't open its doors until Monday, but Manager Dave Madison already has his sights set on opening four of the restaurants across the Grand Valley.

A case against a 20-year-old Delta man accused of killing his 5-month-old daughter was bound over to Delta County District Court.

The Clifton branch library is now re-opened in its new location, 590 32 Road, Unit 6F.

A Clifton man was sentenced Wednesday to 15 months in prison for his role in a traffic accident that killed his daughter and his girlfriend nearly two years ago.

A bill Governor Ritter signed into law Wednesday has caught the attention of several local fire departments who say it could go a long way in helping them keep the volunteer firefighters they rely upon.

A film crew with Animal Planet was in Grand Junction yesterday interviewing one of our own.

It's time for your yard to go native. Sustainable landscaping and gardening rely on vegetation that is suited to the area, so it uses less water and requires less effort once it is established.