Emergency Preparedness: By Location / Regional Updates

Mesa County Valley School District 51

School District 51 is located between the Utah border and Palisade, and it encompasses the area from the Bookcliff mountain range to the communities of Whitewater and Gateway.  Check District 51's website for a quick glance at issues that might affect areas of Mesa County.  
 

Local and Regional Notices and Information

The website for the Mesa County Sheriff's Office features information on weather and wildfires.  

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) website includes information on road conditions and travel issues. 

The website for the U.S. Forest Service offers information on fire restrictions.  

Mesa County Public Health's website features an air quality advisory and it is helpful for evaluating risks associated with smoke inhalation from wildfires.  

Mesa County Public Health also has a webpage with information on burn permits.  

The Weather Channel's website includes information and alerts on severe weather.  

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) website includes regional information on emergencies.  

Sign up for community and emergency alerts using the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center website.  

Radio Stations

The Radio Locator for Western Colorado can help find radio stations in and near Grand Junction.  

KAFM 88.1 FM is a talk radio station located in Grand Junction.  

K256AD (KVMT) 99.1 FM is a public radio station in Palisade. 

KGJN 106.7 FM in Grand Junction features information for travelers.

KNZZ 1100 AM in Grand Junction features news and talk radio.  

KEXO 1230 AM in Grand Junction is another talk radio option.