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Crews continue to advance the road construction project on Coffman Road, widening and replacing the road just north of Whitewater. There is a full road closure in the area for the duration of the project, and detour signs are posted.

Our community can continue to enjoy Mesa Magic Compost, as the County Commissioners approved a $776,000 purchase order at their July 1 public hearing for a new horizontal grinder, the equipment used at the Organic Materials Composting Facility to make compost.

Stay alert, create a routine and check the back seat every time.

You are invited to a public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, at Mesa County Central Services, 200 S. Spruce St., to learn about the Rosevale Road Drainage Improvement Project and ask Mesa County and consultant staff any questions you have about the project.

If you need assistance with food benefits, medical coverage, or other economic assistance programs Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) is here to help.

We need your help to protect Mesa County’s agriculture and economy from Japanese beetles as they begin to transition from their grub form to adult beetles, emerging from pupation between late June and October. You can report adult Japanese beetle captures to best support our community in our efforts to eradicate the invasive species, allowing our plants and fruit to continue thriving.