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Medical professional wearing a blue mask and blue, plastic gloves shaping their fingers into a heart.

Celebrating public health nurses and their contributions to the community

We are celebrating the contributions of public health nurses for National Nurses Week. Our nurses care deeply for their patients and are experts in their fields.

May 06, 2024

Information, Press Release, Public Health
A picture of needles and a sharps disposable containers

Safely dispose of sharps

Proper disposal of sharps is crucial for the safety of our community. Sharps include any device with a sharp point or edge that can puncture or cut skin.

May 06, 2024

Blog Post, Information
Agricultural burning in a field with a warning symbol.

No Burn Advisory due to high wind on Sunday, May 5

There is a No Burn Advisory issued due to high winds on Sunday, May 5 from 8 a.m. to midnight. No burning is allowed of any kind during this advisory.

May 05, 2024

Public Health, Air Quality, Burning
Two small white Japanese Beetle grubs in dirt with white text reading, "1. Contact CSU Extension to help you identify grubs:  970-244-1834  2. Treat your lawn with grub control granules such as GrubEx #BeatTheBeetleMesaCounty."

Report Japanese Beetle grub sightings

What should you do if you spot a possible Japanese Beetle grub on your property?

Give the CSU Extension a call at 970-244-1834 to help you identify the grub
Treat your lawn with grub control granules such as GrubEx

May 03, 2024

Blog Post, Information
Two hands over engineering design.

Design agreement approved for MM-O.16.1 box culvert replacement

The MM-O.16.1 box culvert over the East Branch Reed Wash is approaching the end of its lifespan, and the Board of County Commissioners approved an agreement with an engineering consultant to design a replacement during their public hearing on April 30.

May 03, 2024

Blog Post, Information, Video
Aerial view of new asphalt and no parking sign.

Road and Bridge to receive asphalt to enhance County roads

The Road and Bridge crew always looks out for roads in Mesa County that need a little revitalization, and the Commissioners approved a $100,000 contract for 1,010 Tons of Hot Mix Asphalt at the April 23 administrative public hearing to get the resources to keep your daily travels smooth.

May 02, 2024

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