The Grand Mesa was a classic backdrop of that old era. Tales are told of “fish wars” — of hired guns defending preferred waters — and of wars between cattle ranchers and sheepherders.

Colorado’s Grand Mesa is an 11,000-foot natural wonder that offers uncrowded hikes, Nordic ski trails, superb fall color, and seven biomes. Travelers can take the 63-mile Grand Mesa Scenic Byway ...

It peaks at just 11,000 feet, but as the largest flat-topped mountain in the world, and it certainly lives up to its name: Grand Mesa.  Broad and wide, Grand Mesa […] ...

Grand Mesa, outside of Grand Junction, is the world’s largest flattop mountain, and it boasts more than 300 lakes, an elevation that makes for cool summer temps, ...

MESA, Colo.—The population of moose on the Grand Mesa on the Western Slope has doubled to about 150 animals since reintroduction efforts began in 2005.

After such a hot summer, any amount of snow seems almost unbelievable. However, a disturbance that moved in Thursday morning, brought some winter weather to the Grand Mesa.

The visible smoke on Wednesday when looking towards the Grand Mesa was no out-of-control fire, but was due to a prescribed burn being conducted to help the Palisade Watershed.

My dad was the principal at multiple Mesa County elementary schools, while my mom was a staffer at Grand Junction’s Chamber of Commerce on and off from the late 1950s until the 1980s.