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Mesa County Animal Services transitions to a separate enforcement and services model
Mesa County is implementing significant changes to its animal services operations to improve animal welfare and enhance public safety. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Animal Services will operate under a separate enforcement and services model, a shift in how animal-related responsibilities are managed within Mesa County.
November 19, 2024
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Find out if the Clifton Clean-Up is coming to you
During the July 2 administrative public hearing, Mesa County Commissioners unanimously approved a contract for $82,238 for the 2024 Clifton Clean-up, slated to happen mid-September. The project area is 32 Road to 33 Road and D Road to I-70. Eligible residents will be notified directly with specific dates and instructions.
Jul 08, 2024
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Empowering youth beyond foster care
Kimberly Raff of Foster Alumni Mentors (FAM) shares her experiences growing up in foster care and aging out when the time came. Raff started FAM to support young adults aging out of foster care as well as those who were adopted or who grew up in kinship care.
Jul 08, 2024
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Disease surveillance team monitoring avian flu in Colorado
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reported that a human case of avian influenza H5 infection (H5N1) has been identified in Colorado.
Jul 08, 2024
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Keep an eye out for Japanese beetles
Have you spotted a metallic green and brown beetle in your yard? Don’t let the beauty of the beetle fool you — Japanese beetle adults are emerging from the soil, posing a significant threat to our fresh produce and local economy.
Jul 05, 2024
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The De Beque Community Center is officially open
On Saturday, June 28, 2024, Mesa County and De Beque officials gathered with community members to cut the ribbon of the De Beque Community Center. Located at 305 E. Fourth St., this 7,400-square-foot versatile space will accommodate various activities and events tailored to the community’s needs and interests.
Jul 05, 2024
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Happy Independence Day!
Today, we celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and appreciate the birth of American freedom.
Jul 04, 2024
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