Jeffrey Hinkle

Aug 6, 2024 | kkco11news.com | Jeffrey Hinkle

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - After nearly 7 hours, a standoff between a Grand Junction resident and law enforcement concluded. That standoff was near Texas Ave and Placer Drive, and was called in around 1 p.m. when residents were ordered to stay in their homes, and to shelter in place, after neighbors heard a man making threats about other people in the neighborhood.

Aug 3, 2024 | kjct8.com | Jeffrey Hinkle

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - When students walk through the halls of the brand new Grand Junction High School for the first time on Thursday, they’ll embark on a new journey. One that is 68 years in the making. The ribbon was cut this morning for the new Grand Junction High School, but before the scissors hit the ribbon, a statue was unveiled in front of the school. A bronze tiger now stands by the cafeteria doors of the new school, welcoming students into the building each day.

Jul 30, 2024 | kkco11news.com | Jeffrey Hinkle

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - This morning, Mesa County school district 51 helped unstuff the bus of donations that will eventually be distributed to students around the valley who need supplies most. This event has gone on for over 20 years, and each year the community shows up and donates what they can for the cause, packing the bus full and helping those in need. “I think it’s been a couple of decades actually,” said D51 superintendent Brian Hill.

Jul 20, 2024 | kkco11news.com | Garrett Brown |Jeffrey Hinkle

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Final Whistle is back, you know what else is back? The College Football Game by EA Sports, and with it, actual college football has moved back into the national spotlight a month or two early. The Final Whistle three-headed monster of Parker Way, Garrett Brown and Jeff Hinkle take a look at the Colorado college football landscape, including the Colorado Mesa Mavericks. On the baseball diamond the Jackalopes and Rockies both looked to pick up home wins.

Jun 20, 2024 | kkco11news.com | Jeffrey Hinkle

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Peter Booth and a group of folks from The Theater Project stopped by the studio to talk about their upcoming production of “Don’t Step on my Footprints,” which will run this weekend at The Art Center of Western Colorado. From twins and love triangles, to soap operas, quick changes and even one actor playing two separate brothers, this play has a little bit of everything. Let’s listen to them describe the play and don’t worry, there’s no spoilers!Copyright 2024 KKCO.