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Certain ready-to-eat ham salad products are now being recalled. They contain Newly Weds’ Foods breadcrumb products, which are involved in a national recall.

The Board of Mesa County Commissioners ratified a letter to the Hearing Officer at the Colorado Water Conservation Board, requesting Party Status for the Shoshone Water Rights for Instream Flow Use on the Colorado River, Water Division 5, during their July 15 public hearing.

A Denver-based non-profit, Bergen Spay & Neuter Alliance, will host a four-day spay and neuter clinic at the Mesa County Fairgrounds, 2785 US-50, on Aug. 7 through 10, to offer discounted spay and neuter services to community members who struggle to afford the procedure for their pets.

The Mesa County Commissioners signed a letter to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding the December 2025 Oil and Gas lease sale at the July 15 administrative public hearing, to best advocate for the needs of our community in this matter.

When families step up to care for children in need, they shouldn’t have to do it alone.

In Mesa County, we understand that housing isn’t just about walls and roofs — it’s about people. It’s about opportunity, stability and the ability to put down roots in the place you love. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a young family looking for space to grow or a retiree hoping to age in place, access to attainable housing is one of the most important ingredients in a thriving community.