Flock cameras specifically and mass surveillance more broadly has become a hot button issue around the nation in recent months. While vigilante actions against Flock and other Automatic License Plate Reading cameras have grabbed headlines, both locally and around the state and even the nation– the real work– an actual solution can be found by … Continue reading Calling the Flock to Action
The plight of the Western Slope prairie dog
by Hayden Seder Unbeknownst to most residents of Grand Junction, there is a whole world revolving around the removal of prairie dogs from empty land in town, typically land owned by a business or purchased by a developer that wants to build on the land. As current laws stand, business owners and developers are not … Continue reading The plight of the Western Slope prairie dog
The Erotica Art Show: Q and A with Matt Goss from Uncanny Valley
The Revolutionist: Thanks for taking the time to answer some questions for our readers. Your Erotica Art Show has become a long-standing annual event. How many years have you been putting that event on, and what can attendees expect to experience if they attend? Matt Goss: We’ve been hosting the Erotica Art Show for 12 … Continue reading The Erotica Art Show: Q and A with Matt Goss from Uncanny Valley
Amid Rising Costs, Grand Junction Residents to Gather for International Workers’ Day Community Event
by Indivisible Grand Junction GRAND JUNCTION, CO — (April 24, 2026) — As many Western Slope residents navigate rising costs of living and economic uncertainty, community members in Grand Junction will come together this International Workers’ Day for an event focused on connection, local resources, and the issues impacting working people across the region. The event will … Continue reading Amid Rising Costs, Grand Junction Residents to Gather for International Workers’ Day Community Event
Voices of Resistance: Introducing the Grand Valley Justice Choir
by tahrihi bochmann The Revolutionist was recently able to sit down with Amanda Jackman of Three Sisters Theatre Co. and discuss the upcoming debut of the Grand Valley Justice Choir. A new channel for voices of resistance in the Grand Valley is in the works thanks to Three Sisters Theatre Co. Members of Three Sisters … Continue reading Voices of Resistance: Introducing the Grand Valley Justice Choir
CMU Reinstates YDSA, Protest Tomorrow!
by CMU-YDSA MARCH 26th, 2026. We are happy to announce that the CMU chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America (CMU YDSA) has been reinstated as an official club, with our suspension lifted. This is thanks to organized pushback, our multiday social media campaign, and support from the community. We backed them into a … Continue reading CMU Reinstates YDSA, Protest Tomorrow!
Stay Dangerous: Q & A with NVR ENDVR
Editor’s Note: NVR ENDVR is one of the busiest local bands in the Grand Junction scene. They have regular local shows and tour nationally. Their energetic stage presence and provocative timely lyrics have made them a fan favorite. Jake Duffney is vocal about his political beliefs that inspire both his music and his participation in … Continue reading Stay Dangerous: Q & A with NVR ENDVR
‘The End of the World:’ Freedom and Death at the Dirty Kids Memorial
By Keegan Otwell In 2017 I left my hometown for what would end up being three years spent broke and wandering the US. My friends were fellow vagrants who aged out of foster care, got kicked out of homes, and were queer. Or, like me, people who were fed up with what felt like a … Continue reading ‘The End of the World:’ Freedom and Death at the Dirty Kids Memorial
Community Media In Action! The Rev in 2025
by Jacob Richards Over the past year, with the support of our subscribers, the trust of our community sources, and the fearlessness of our writers, we have broken major stories that have resulted in strategic victories, mass-mobilizations, and exposed corruption in multiple local agencies. Our biggest story of the year exposed Turning Point USA’s racist … Continue reading Community Media In Action! The Rev in 2025
Book Review: Not So Far From Home
Charles Quimby, author of Not So Far From Home: Owning Homelessness in my Own Backyard, has long worked with the unhoused populations of Grand Junction and Minneapolis. In this accessible and entertaining book, Quimby vividly documents the lives and struggles and dreams of the people he has served, as well as the systemic failures that … Continue reading Book Review: Not So Far From Home
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