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Human Services welfare fraud case submitted to the District Attorney’s Office for prosecution

The Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) Fraud and Recovery Unit recently sent a case of suspected public assistance fraud to the Mesa County District Attorney’s Office.

Mar 23, 2026

Blog Post, Information, News

Stronger support for kids in foster care

Become a foster parent through Mesa County Foster Care or a CHRP provider through Mosaic of Western Colorado.

Mar 19, 2026

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Don’t miss these employers at the Western Colorado Job Fair!

If you’re ready to make a career move, explore new industries or see what opportunities are available across Western Colorado, mark your calendar for the Western Colorado Job Fair!

Mar 18, 2026

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No Burn Advisory issued this weekend due to fire danger concerns 03-14-2026

No burn advisory issues for the weekend of March 14 at 12 p.m. through March 16 at 7:00 a.m.

Mar 14, 2026

Air Quality, Burning

Defendant pleads guilty to felony theft in public assistance fraud case

A defendant has pleaded guilty to a Class 3 Felony Theft charge in connection with a public assistance fraud case involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medical Assistance benefits.

Mar 12, 2026

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New street lighting planned for 32 1/2 Road corridor

Mesa County Commissioners approved an agreement with Xcel Energy to install new street lighting along the 32 1/2 Road corridor. The lighting will improve nighttime visibility and safety for drivers, pedestrians and nearby residents as part of ongoing roadway improvements.

Mar 11, 2026

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