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On Colorado’s Western Slope, a headless chicken from the 1940s is still a beloved figure celebrated each spring.
The City of Fruita is hosting the 25th Annual Mike the Headless Chicken Festival starting Friday at the Civic Center Park in downtown Fruita.
Law enforcement was on the scene Friday night of a fatal rollover crash in Mesa County. The rollover occurred on 16 Road in Fruita with Lower Valley Fire District, Mesa County Sheriff’s Office and ...
More growers and farmers than in past years will be at both the Palisade Sunday Farmers Market that will open today, June 1, ...
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced the Fruita Welcome Center will be closed for renovations.
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with McKenzie Kimball, director of a very quirky tradition in Fruita, CO - the "Mike the Headless Chicken Festival." A chicken named Mike ran around for 18 months with its ...
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Downed power lines close I-70
U.S. Interstate 70 eastbound will be closed Tuesday afternoon due to power lines across the roadway, according to Lower Valley Fire District. LVFD said the ...
The City of Fruita recently partnered with the Housing and Building Association of Western Colorado (HBA) to tour new and upcoming housing and community developments. One of the first properties ...
Split between Grand Junction and Fruita is the Colorado National Monument, its high desert landscape littered with red rock canyons, tall buttes and juniper trees. Start your journey at the east ...
FRUITA — The scrubby green plants that fill a checkerboard of 24-by-36-foot research plots on the arid plains of Mesa County could be part of a major shift in agriculture in the drought-plagued ...
The Fruita Mews is located at 1601 K 4/10 Road ... says Emilee Powell, the Executive Director of Housing Resources of Western Colorado. IndiBuild, a collaborative design-build community ...