Intelligent People Enter 2016 Race for Mesa County Commissioner!
Mesa County voters will finally have intelligent candidates to choose from for Mesa County Commissioner! Dave Edwards, Mayor Pro Tem […]
Another “Responsible” Mesa County Gun Owner at Work?
Incredibly, Colorado has no law requiring firearm owners to report the loss or theft of a firearm. One study (pdf) found that
Target Apologizes for Phallic Star Wars Toys
Target Stores apologized to a customer who noticed some rather phallic Star Wars toys in her local store. A woman named Joni
DeBeque’s Economy Booms While Grand Junction’s Languishes
The little town of DeBeque, population 500, in Mesa County, Colorado, which voted to start selling retail recreational marijuana in
Public Restroom Review: Western Colorado Botanical Gardens/Las Colonias Park
Hold your nose, open the door and peer into the new public restrooms at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens parking lot, and
Slap Down! Mesa County Commissioner Scott Mcinnis Rebukes Ultra Right Wingnut, Defends All the Good the Federal Government Does
In a jaw-dropping political turnabout at Monday’s (2/8/16) Mesa County Commissioner meeting, the county’s farthest ultra-right wing nuts out-right winged
Ray Scott for GOVERNOR? Laugh or Cry, Your Choice
The Daily Sentinel reported on January 28, 2016 that our western slope State Senator Ray Scott is considering running for governor of Colorado
More Proselytizing Reported in District 51 Schools
Yet another incident of inappropriate proselytizing was reported in a District 51 school late last month. The parties spent the last few
Teacher Reports Walking in on Bible Study Session in a GJHS Classroom
A teacher reported to Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers (WCAF) that she accidentally stumbled into a Bible study group being held at Grand
District 51 Distributes Flier for Christian Event Targeting Adolescent Girls
Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers was contacted by a Mesa Valley School District 51 parent who is upset over an ad for a Christian
A Talk With a Grand Junction Jehovah’s Witness-Turned-Atheist
For most of his life Andrew Vodopich of Grand Junction was a devoted Jehovah’s Witness. His parents were raised in the
Rep. Yeulin Willett: Let Those Ladies Wear Pink!
Things aren’t going too well for folks here in Mesa County, but you wouldn’t know it from what Colorado House
Will Grand Junction City Council Finally Respect Religious Diversity in 2016?
“We are mindful that this 21st century brings a new diversity of citizens. We must strive to make our government
Former “Ten Commandments” Mayor Sentenced to Classes, Fines for Shoplifting
A Municipal Court judge ordered former two-time Grand Junction Mayor Reford Theobold to pay $125 in fees and fines, perform
Whitewater-Area Residents, Ignored by Mesa County Commissioners, Still Suffer from Frackwater Odors, Illnesses
On November 23, 2015, residents of Whitewater, Colorado submitted a letter to Mesa County Planning Department and the County Commissioners asking for permanent
Freedom From Religion Foundation Warns Delta County School District About Illegal Proselytizing
An attorney with the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), a national organization that acts to protect the principal of separation
