Loma News

Crime Stoppers seeks information about the theft of a truck and a trailer, as well as keys and titles to 36 vehicles, from Pine Country Auto, 2514 U.S. Highway 6&50, between 9 p.m. June 26 and 8:30 a.m. June 27.

Loma's days as a rural community along Interstate 70, dotted with farmhouses and the occasional upper-class homes among vast stretches of pasture, may be numbered.

A heavily travelled highway in the Grand Valley is being re-assessed. CDOT and local officials are working on a plan for the future of Highway 6. CDOT is working with Mesa County and the city to make sure there is proper access along Highway 6-- from 24 Road in Grand Junction to Loma.

Higher, faster and colder--officials are warning people about the dangers on the Colorado River just days after a man drowned.

Two people remain hospitalized and a man was arrested after a rollover accident that authorities said happened after the driver may have been avoiding a DUI checkpoint.

We now know the name of a dead rafter who was pulled from a remote location off the Colorado River.

A suspected drunken driver who rolled his vehicle Saturday may have been trying to avoid a DUI checkpoint, troopers said.

Authorities released few details Saturday night about a man who died in the Colorado River in the Black Rock area, about 16 miles west of the Loma boat ramp.

A man wanted in connection with a Loma shooting turns himself in to police. Gunshots ring out from a high-powered rifle in Loma sparking a Swat Team standoff.

June is Adult Protection Awareness month by soon-to-be proclamation of the MC Commishes.

Mesa County, Colorado-Deputies have issued a warrant for the arrest of Loma resident, 45-year-old Mark Edward Young of 1640 P Road, early this morning after a shooting incident that occurred at that address last night.

Students from the Dual Immersion Academy and Clifton Elementary are showered by the City of Fruita's 'Waste Water Terminator.' ENLARGE Caitlin Charlesworth, fifth grader from Taylor Elementary in Palisade, gets engulfed by a bubble at the 16th annual Ute Water Festival held Monday and Tuesday at Mesa State College.

There is buzz of a range war dusting up between beekeepers and alfalfa growers in the lower valley.

It was 1987 - and Mesa County was in the midst of a severe recession as a result of the oil-shale bust a few years earlier - when the Grand Junction/Mesa County Riverfront Commission was formed.

The Colorado Department of Transportation is proceeding with the purchase and placement of several variable message signs for the Interstate 70 corridor through Mesa County at a cost of nearly $1 million.

On April 27th the record length for a rainbow trout at Highline Lake in Loma, CO was 23 inches.

He's loving, hard-working, compassionate and never criticizes his wife. But Jerry Nemnich is also a convicted serial rapist accused of fatally slashing a 5-year-old Grand Junction girl and her 24-year-old mother.

Courtesy of the Grand Junction Police Department On Wednesday, April 8, the Grand Junction Police Department arrested 64-year-old Jerry Louis Nemnich of Longmont on two counts of first degree murder.

Independence Academy, 400 N. 14th St., was vandalized between March 19 and 20, and Crime Stoppers and the Grand Junction Police Department is asking for help from the public.

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