Garrett Brown

Grand Junction

Anchor and Reporter at KKCO-TV (Grand Junction, CO)

Anchor and Reporter at KJCT-TV (Grand Junction, CO)

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Beyond's 2025 Travel Trends For Hosts To Watch

5 days ago | biggerpockets.com | Garrett Brown

Summer 2025 travel trends just dropped from Beyond, and if you're hosting this season, there's a lot to unpack. First, remember when guests would book two or three months in advance, allowing you to plan ahead? Those days are fading. According to the report, the average booking window has shrunk to 26 days, a 12 percent decrease compared to last year. In other words, people are procrastinating more than ever. If your summer calendar looks eerily quiet right now, you're not alone.
The Salt Lake Bruins are JUCO World Series Champions

6 days ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Salt Lake Bruins have won the 2025 JUCO World Series, taking down the Walters State Senators 9-6 in the championship game. The JUCO World Series Title is the first for the Salt Lake Bruins Baseball Program. The Bruins found different ways to win all tournament long and Saturday Night was no exception.
JUCO World Series Day 7: The Championship Game is Set in Stone

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The stage is set, we have a championship matchup. The Walters State Senators won round three with the McLennan Highlanders on the pack of some standout performances. The Senators turned to their big game pitcher, Aidan Robertson, and he delivered, with eight strikeouts preventing a huge Highlanders inning after finding his rhythm.
JUCO World Series Day 6: Closing in on a champ

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Day 6 of the JUCO World Series put everything one step closer to finding out who will be the last one standing at the end of the tournament. Four teams remained entering play with a pair of rematches looming. First game of the day was battle of the lakes part two with the Lake Land Lakers taking on the Salt Lake Bruins. When these two teams met on Monday, a couple of big innings led to Lake Land coming away with the 11-9 win. But the key difference in round two?
JUCO World Series Day 5: The Final Four

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Day five of the 2025 JUCO World Series, and we have ourselves a final four. The fourteenth game of the tournament featured the Salt Lake Bruins and the Florence-Darlington Stingers in an elimination match. The first inning looked about as one-sided as a baseball game can be. Flo-Dar jumped out to a 10-0 lead at the top of the first before a second out of the game was even recorded.
JUCO World Series Day 4: The Track Meet

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Day Four of the 2025 Junior College World Series was your day if you like offense. In the first game of the day was an elimination matchup between the Shelton State Buccaneers and the Salt Lake Bruins. It was crystal clear that neither team wanted to end their season on Tuesday. Four lead changes before the dust settled, with the Salt Lake’s First baseman Jalen Seward having the last laugh.
JUCO World Series Day Three: Fireworks on and off the field

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Day three of the 2025 Junior College World Series featured fireworks on and off the field. First game of the day pitted two teams fresh off a successful day one, the Lake Land Lakers and Salt Lake Bruins. This game was defined by two innings, both resulting in crooked numbers put on the board by the Lakers.
JUCO World Series Day Two: First Eliminations

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Day 2 of the 2025 JUCO World Series continued the high scoring from day. Two teams played in their first game of the tourney, while two others got sent home. Game 5 of the tournament had Shelton State hosting Florence-Darlington. It’s the 3rd straight trip to Grand Junction for the Buccaneers, their 8th overall. The game marks the 2nd straight appearance for the Stingers, their 4th overall.
JUCO World Series Day one: High Stakes, High Altitude Baseball

1 week ago | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Day one of the JUCO World Series kicked off a week of baseball action in the Western Slope. Game one featured a pair of returners from the 2024 tournament to get 2025 started, the Johnson County Cavaliers and the McLennan Highlanders. Both teams tournament experience shined through with neither backing down from a dogfight. The Tennessee Transfer Jeremy Comer broke things open for his Cavaliers with a two run blast to cut into an early lead, and make it 3-2 McLennan.
JUCO Challenger Game shows baseball is for everyone

2 weeks ago | kjct8.com | Garrett Brown

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - ”There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all.“That is a famous quote by legendary New York Yankee Lou Gehrig, and a motto for Challenger Baseball in Grand Junction. They certainly live by that sentiment, and the 2025 JUCO World Series Challenger Game was no acceptation. Four teams in this year’s tournament field helped out on the field and off it for local Challenger Baseball Players.