School District 51

Mesa County Valley School District 51 is now accepting preschool applications for 2021-2022.

Last night's shooting incident raises safety concerns. Police and SWAT were dispatched Thursday night to a shooting incident at a home near the Fruita-Monument High School. As a safety precaution, tonight's scheduled basketball game has been canceled and rescheduled for Saturday, February 17th...

There has been a report of suspect shots fired at a school bus in Grand Junction. No one was harmed during the incident.

District 51 school start times are up for discussion again.

Grand Junction City Council Member and School District 51 Board of Education Member Harry Butler died Sunday (June 2). He was 69 years old. A Grand Junction Police Department report said Butler died of natural causes while working in the backyard of a rental home he owned.

Yesterday(October 10, 2012) 300 Colorado physicians who back Amendment 64, including two dozen Western Slope doctors, spoke out in favor of the measure. Republican Tom Tancredo questioned why all Republicans aren't backing the amendment.