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The Cops Didn’t Take Down the Carlinos. Their Rivals Did
During prohibition, bootlegging in Colorado was a huge money maker for members of organized crime families until law enforcement caught wind of a convention and made numerous arrests.

Guns N' Roses Aerosmith 1988 Tour Memories
Slash looks back at the long history between the two groups in a new interview with UCR.

Top 30 ’70s Kiss Songs
These are the songs that helped the group rise from unknowns to arena headliners.

Stewart Copeland Recalls ‘Screaming Matches’ Amid Police Reunion
He recalls the decision that helped keep the tour afloat.

The Delta Bank Robbery Netted Zero and Left Three Men Dead
A hardware store owner's rifle stopped a bank robbery cold in 1893 Delta. The story of Ray Simpson's split-second heroics still echoes today.

Top '70s Hard Rock Albums
Hard rock didn't arrive fully formed. It evolved from blues and country through the 1960s, gaining weight and power until the 1970s made it legendary.

Grand Junction Toys for Tots 2026
Mesa County families can request help for kids birth through age 15 by filling out forms on the Toys for Tots website.

Palisade's History Is Coming Back to Life
A century of Palisade history almost disappeared when the local newspaper shut down. Volunteers stepped in to save it all.

Top 10 Body Horror Films
From a woman injecting herself with a younger clone to a man slowly turning into metal, body horror keeps finding new ways to disturb us.

17 Ridiculed ’70s and ’80s Cars That Unexpectedly Became Modern Cool Classics
The AMC Pacer, the El Camino, the Volvo 240: these ’70s and ’80s cars were once total punchlines. Now they are the star attractions at classic car shows.

Fleetwood Mac Documentary Gets Title and Release Date
Here's when the film will hit screens.
Colorado Flash Flood Risk: Soaked Ground and More Rain Tonight
Ground's already soaked from Wednesday's rain, so Thursday's storms could send water rushing downhill fast.

Why a Big 5 Sale Sparked Closing Rumors in Grand Junction
Big 5 Grand Junction isn't going anywhere despite the inventory liquidation sign that worried shoppers last month.

Queens of the Stone Age Announce 2027 North American Tour
The Pixies will join Josh Homme and company for the tour.

Tally 4.0 is Roaming A Grand Junction City Market.
Grand Junction's City Market just got a six-foot-tall robot that spots empty shelves and price mistakes so workers can focus on stocking.

Mike Love Putting ‘Full Energy’ Into Beach Boys Return
85-year-old singer is rehabbing in an effort to back to performing.

Jethro Tull's Massive 2027 Tour
This massive tour in support of 'Curious Ruminant' began last February and now continues into the fall of next year.

Judas Priest 2027 US Show
The British heavy metal legends will be back in action in the new year. See all of the currently confirmed dates so far.
