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Fund It or Fix It: Where government meets the people

When lawmakers pass a new bill, there’s one question we should all ask before we vote: Who’s going to pay for it?

Oct 21, 2025

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Mesa County Child Support Services presents at Legal Resource Day

Mesa County Child Support Services joined community partners and legal experts for Legal Resource Day today at the Mesa County Central Library.

Oct 21, 2025

Blog Post, Information, News

County tackles illegal encampments with partnerships and persistence

For several years, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office has been quietly doing some of the hardest work in local government — helping the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulate and reduce illegal camping and squatting on public and private lands across our county. This isn’t a new challenge, but it’s one that has grown as housing costs, limited mental-health options, and statewide enforcement gaps have converged.

Oct 21, 2025

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KAFM Community Affairs: National Disability Employment Awareness Month

At noon on the third Thursday of every month, the Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) conducts an interview on relevant topics as part of the KAFM Community Affairs program.

Oct 20, 2025

Blog Post, Information, News

Pup-kin Patch on Halloween kicks off a special adoption price

Halloween just got even sweeter because you can take home a new dog or cat from Mesa County Animal Services for only $60, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, kicked off at the Pup-kin Patch event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, at Mesa County Animal Services, 971A Coffman Road in Whitewater.

Oct 20, 2025

Events, Video

Food Safety Alert: Ready-to-eat products containing eggs recalled due to Listeria concerns

Certain M.C.I. Foods, INC. ready-to-eat breakfast burrito and wrap products are involved in a national recall.

Oct 20, 2025

Food Recalls, News