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Children who come into the care of Mesa County Department of Human Services often come with few or no belongings.

On the morning of Nov. 21, the Mesa County Board of Commissioners took time to slow down and engage in an insightful conversation with 10th-grade economics students from Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction. The discussion centered on how local government plays a vital role in our economy.

Discover CarePortal in Mesa County, an online platform that connects kids and families in crisis with caring community members, local churches and nonprofits.

Mesa County is pleased to announce the completion of the 32 1/2 Road and Clifton Campus Roadway Improvement Project. The upgraded corridor is fully open for the Clifton community and all Mesa County motorists.

Mesa County is celebrating a major milestone for western Colorado’s water future. On Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, Commissioner Bobbie Daniel joined water leaders from across the state in Golden as the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) voted unanimously to accept the Shoshone Water Rights into the state’s Instream Flow Program — a historic step decades in the making.

On the third Thursday of every month, the Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) hosts a radio segment as part of the KAFM Community Affairs Program.