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Music and floats filled the streets of Downtown Grand Junction in the annual CMU Homecoming Parade, where students were able to flaunt the colors of yellow and burgundy in school spirit.

It’s the first ceremony of its kind in CMU history and was symbolic of where the new president is taking the university moving forward.

This week from the 18th through the 24th is CMU’s Homecoming week.

The Grand Junction Police Department held an award ceremony earlier this week where they presented the Medal of Valor, one of the highest awards the department can give out.

The protest was organized by the Stop the Mandate group here in Grand Junction. Their goal is to stop the state board of health mandate that requires health care workers to be vaccinated by November 1.

If you need to update your information or a ballot replacement, you will have to visit one of the three polling locations, which are the elections office in Grand Junction, the Dinosaur Journey Museum in Fruita, and the community center in Palisade.