Rep. Jeff Hurd highlights passage of bills supporting rural communities and streamlining project approvals
Rep. Jeff Hurd announced via Twitter this week that two major bills—the Jurisdictional Determination Backlog Reduction Act and Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act—passed the House.
House passes Rep. Hurd’s bill updating snowpack forecasting technology
Rep. Jeff Hurd’s Snowpack Water Supply Forecasting Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3857) has passed the House of Representatives, marking the second bill by Hurd to advance through the chamber.
Bipartisan House members introduce CommonGround 2025 health care framework
Rep. Jeff Hurd, along with a bipartisan group of 35 House members, has introduced a new health care framework called CommonGround 2025.
Rep. Hurd supports settlement allowing Colorado schools to maintain sex-based sports policies
Rep. Jeff Hurd has expressed his support for a settlement involving eight Colorado school districts and the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA).
Rep. Jeff Hurd highlights passage of key bills supporting water forecasting and rural schools
Rep. Jeff Hurd detailed recent legislative successes impacting Colorado’s western communities through social media posts dated December 9-10, 2025.
Colorado: Mesa County schools truancy rate higher than state average in 2023-24 school year
Truancy is a persistent issue in many schools across the United States, with some students regularly skipping classes and falling behind in their studies.
Rep. Jeff Hurd thanks interns and addresses rising energy costs in recent posts
Rep. Jeff Hurd posted several updates between December 6-8, including messages of appreciation for his interns and commentary on energy costs affecting Colorado families.
Rep. Jeff Hurd discusses school policies and healthcare initiatives in recent tweets
Rep. Jeff Hurd addressed school policy concerns related to Title IX and rising healthcare costs affecting families across Colorado’s third district in posts dated December 4-5, 2025.
Rep. Jeff Hurd announces podcast launch and legislative update for Colorado’s Third District
Rep. Jeff Hurd posted updates between December 2-3 about launching a new district podcast, expressing gratitude after a train derailment rescue near Gunnison River, and introducing airport infrastructure legislation affecting Colorado’s Third…
Grand Junction Central High School standout Cash Walker’s collegiate team lost game in the NCAA Division II Football Championship on Saturday, Dec. 6
His team entered the tournament as a three seed.
Average salary for Colorado Mesa University sports coaches reaches $67,158 in 2024
In 2024, the average coaching salary at Colorado Mesa University was $67,158, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Which former Mesa County area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Dec. 6?
On Saturday, Dec. 6, this former Mesa County area high school standout will be in action.
This December’s entertainment event in Mesa County
Don’t miss out on this entertainment event happening in Mesa County this month.
Colorado Mesa University in-state students faced some of the highest tuition and fees in 2024
In 2024, in-state students at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction faced college costs totaling $9,927, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Cost of attending Colorado Mesa University increased for all students during 2022-23 school year
Tuition for in-state students at Colorado Mesa University increased by 3.3% for the 2022-23 academic year, according to the latest data, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Cost of education increases for all students at Intellitec College-Grand Junction in 2022-23 school year
Tuition increased by 11.9% for the 2022-23 academic year at Intellitec College-Grand Junction, based on the most recent data available, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Cash Walker, former Grand Junction Central High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, Nov. 29 in the NCAA Division II Football Championship
The game took place in Mountaineer Bowl.
Fruita Monument High School standout Joseph Shepardson’s collegiate team lost game in the NCAA Division II Football Championship on Saturday, Nov. 29
The game took place in Mountaineer Bowl.
Which college or university in Grand Junction had the highest salary coaches in 2024?
In 2024, the highest average coaching salary in Colorado was $1.1 million, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Who are the ex-high school stars from Mesa County area competing on Saturday, Nov. 29?
These former Mesa County area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Nov. 29.