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September 1, 2017

Whitewater drilling proposal draws 300+ comments

After a flurry of activity, the public comment period for a proposal to drill 108 oil wells in the Grand Junction watershed outside of Whitewater came […]
August 31, 2017

You Are Here

Enjoy this photo essay of WCC’s 2017 Annual Conference: You Are Here: Creating a Road Map When the Political Landscape Just Won’t Hold Still. Highlights included: Being […]
August 14, 2017

Sept. 29 | Mountainfilm on Tour Grand Junction | Avalon Theatre

Double Feature Event: Film Fest & Mini Food Drive!  Described by one unchanging word… INSPIRING. Experience “best of” films from Colorado’s acclaimed  Telluride Mountainfilm Festival that […]
August 13, 2017

WCC’s 2017 Annual Conference: You Are Here

Register today to join us for this year’s WCC Annual Conference on Saturday, August 26! WCC’s Annual Conference is a great time to connect with others […]
August 10, 2017
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Protect Grand Junction’s drinking water, comment by August 28

Proposal to drill 108 oil wells in Grand Junction watershed too risky The revised project threatens water and air quality In late June, the Bureau of […]
July 26, 2017

PLACE wins support from Grand Junction city council

By Mary Sornsin & Andreya Krieves, PLACE team After months of dedicated organizing, PLACE (People for Local Activities & Community Enrichment) spokespersons Andreya Krieves and Kimberly […]
July 25, 2017

A growing movement asks, “what’s next?”

by Jeriel Brammeier, WCC Organizer Since the dawn of the pink hats at the Women’s March in January, a movement has emerged with passion and direction. […]
July 25, 2017
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Comment on revised Whitewater drilling by August 28

In late June, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released its long-awaited revised Environmental Assessment on a proposal to drill 108 oil wells in the Grand […]
April 11, 2017

WCC members and allies crush it at Tipton town hall!

Constituents send a strong message to their Congressman Thank you to the 400+ people who packed the Montrose High School gym Friday night, April 7 for Rep. […]