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Grand Junction · Grand JunctionColorado’s only psychiatric hospital west of the Front Range is in danger of closing in the coming months if it doesn’t receive a cash infusion, the head of its parent organization warns, after the facility spent its reserves trying to prove it had fixed problems flagged in state audits. West Springs Hospital, in Grand Junction, has 48 beds for inpatient treatment of mental illnesses and substance use disorders, and is one of only 11 behavioral …See the Story
Western Slope psychiatric hospital at risk of closing as it faces cash crunch, CEO says
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Grand Junction · Grand JunctionNational Park Week honors the national parks — all 429 of them in 19 different designations across the U.S. The 85 million acres they protect in every state, the District of Columbia and some U.S. territories include such places as battlefields, military sites, historical sites, monuments, seashores, parkways and rivers plus the iconic parks. Each unit became a part of the National Park Service for their unique beauty, geologic features, history…See the Story
This Week in History: Honoring the national parks
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Mesa County · Mesa CountyEvery day about 19,000 vehicles zip past the Shoshone Power Plant, tucked into Glenwood Canyon by Interstate 70. But few of those travelers have any idea of the history-changing deal being crafted here, where Colorado River water churns through electricity-producing turbines before returning to its channel about 2½ miles downstream. This year Western Slope leaders, led by the Colorado River District, struck a $99 million deal to buy the tiny hy…See the Story
The Colorado River could get a big boost from a tiny hydro plant. Here’s how that impacts everyone.
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