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County contributes $1 million to the Shoshone Water Rights

On April 23, during the administrative public hearing of the Board of Mesa County Commissioners, they approved a million-dollar contribution toward the permanent protection of the most senior, non-consumptive water right on the Colorado River — the Shoshone water rights.

Apr 23, 2024

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Preparing to make sure our elections are accurate

Staff members from the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder’s Office, including the Clerk and Recorder, Bobbie Gross, participate in the 2024 Elections Preparedness for Infrastructure and Cyber (EPIC) security training on April 16 as one of several initiatives to provide the highest standard of election security and transparency to our community.

Apr 22, 2024

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Outside of Clifton Community Campus building with white text outlined in red reading, "Clifton Community Campus."

Interior progress on the Clifton Community Campus

Take a look at the interior progress of the Clifton Community Campus.

Apr 22, 2024

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Support our community in Japanese Beetle eradication

For residents living outside the hot zone, you can take action by treating your lawn with grub control granules, such as GrubEx, this spring or contacting your lawn care provider to complete the service. This treatment will help lower the Japanese Beetle population before they have the chance to spread.

Apr 19, 2024

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Letter sent to BLM regarding Draft Utility-Scale Solar Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement

The County commissioners approve a letter to the Bureau of Land Managment (BLM) regarding Mesa County’s comments on the Draft Utility-Scale Solar Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) at their regular administrative public hearing on Tuesday, April 16.

Apr 18, 2024

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Help ensure safety in work zones

As #NationalWorkZoneAwarenessWeek continues, let's reinforce our commitment to road safety! Here are some essential tips for navigating work zones:

Apr 18, 2024

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