Suicide

Colorado has one of the highest suicide rates in the US and Mesa County also has a high suicide rate. Colorado ranks among the top ten for suicide.

Mesa County, according to a recent study, has one of the highest suicide rates in Colorado. So what do we do about it? St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction is set to begin implementing what is known as the Zero Suicide program. The program was inspired by communities that were successful in reducing the suicide rate by paying attention to a few key components...

The suicide rate in Colorado is hight that's why lawmakers are considering a bill allowing children to seek psychological counseling without parental consent.

It is a dark topic, to be sure, but the issue of suicide in Colorado cannot be ignored.

Grand Junction Police Officers were dispatched to Community Hospital Tuesday afternoon following reports of a suicidal man at the hospital.

Colorado voters voted overwhelmingly this week  to support the right-to-die measure that was on this year's ballot, and here's what you need to know about the new assisted suicide law.

Mesa County Valley School District 51 is offering a series of Suicide Intervention Training sessions to the community.

A truly horrifying story has reminded us about the tragic implications bullying can have.

You can help battle suicide in Mesa County with everyone. Suicide rates in Mesa County are higher than the state average and is three time the national average. Along with the Mesa County Health and Human Services Department, we can all get together and promote life.

The Grand Junction High School was briefly locked down this morning (November 15) as a precaution due to a suicidal subject who was in the area with a gun.