Fruita in the News
City of Fruita in the News - For the Media
- April 9, 2024 - Fruita, CO Mulberry Plaza was Awarded the Colorado Downtown Excellence Award for the Pop-Up Innovation in a Small Community by Downtown Colorado Inc.
- April 2, 2024 - City of Fruita Regular Municipal Election - April 2, 2024
- January 25, 2024 - 2024 Mike the Headless Chicken Art Contest.
- December 20, 2023 - Fruita City Council Adopts the 2024 City of Fruita Budget.
- September 24, 2023 - City of Fruita working towards future development at former Fruita Lagoon Property.
- September 14, 2023 - Fruita Community Center Closed September 18 - 24 for Annual Maintenance.
- September 13, 2023 - City of Fruita Holiday Arts & Craft Fair Vendor Application Now Open.
- August 9, 2023 - City of Fruita Opens Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Stations.
- June 29, 2023 - City of Fruita's 3rd of July Fireworks Show Presented by Canvas Credit Union.
- June 26, 2023 - Fruita Housing Authority becomes a Special Limited Partner with IndiBuild for the Fruita Mews development project in Fruita, CO.
- June 7, 2023 - City of Fruita's 2023 Municpal Budget Recognized for Financial Excellence by the Government Finance Officer Associaton.
- June 6, 2023 - A Night of Fruita, CO Films.
- June 6, 2023 - The City of Fruita warns recreation users of dangerous conditions at Fruita Reservoir #2 on the Pinon Mesa near Glade Park, CO.
- May 25, 2023 - Mike the Headless Chicken Festival, June 2-3, in Fruita, CO
- April 27, 2023 - City celebrates Arbor Day with grant funding, 30 years as Tree City USA, and a poster contest with local schools.
- April 13, 2023 - City of Fruita Open First Official Dog Park in Fruita.
- March 11, 2023 - The City of Fruita Receives Awarded $600,000 Great Outdoors Colorado Grant for Reed Park Improvements.
- January 31, 2023 - New Fruita Building Inspections Team Ready to Serve the Fruita Community.
- December 20, 2022 - The City of Fruita moves Building Inspection Services in-house with a new, highly experienced staff of over 60+ years leading the way.
- December 7, 2022 - Fruita City Council Adopts the 2023 City of Fruita Budget.
- December 6, 2022 - Celebrate the Newly Renovated Fruita Bike Park with the City of Fruita and Singletrack Trails.
- October 10, 2022 - Aaron Hancey to Fill Fruita City Council Vacancy.
- October 3, 2022 - Fruita Community Center closed October 10-16 for Annual Maintenance.
- September 26, 2022 - Pine Street Bridge at Little Salt Wash Closed for Reconstruction Starting October 3, 2022, through September 2023.
- September 15, 2022 - Fruita Bike Park Renovations Begin September 19, 2022, with a Full Closure of the Park.
- September 8, 2022 - Fruita City Council Accepting Applications for Councilmember Vacancy.
- July 28, 2022 - City of Fruita Parks and Recreation Fall Activity Guide is Now Available!
- June 3, 2022 - City of Fruita awarded Colorado Department of Transportation grant for South Mesa Street Gateway Multi-Modal Transportation Project.
- May 10, 2022 - Mike the Headless Chicken Festival.
- April 18, 2022 - City of Fruita Seeking Community Feedback on Mulberry Street Outdoor Space, Potential Permanent Space.
- April 5, 2022 - Unofficial Results of the 2022 City of Fruita Municipal Election.
- March 28, 2022 - Fruita Parks and Recreation Hosting Back to Summer Fair on April 6, 2022.
- March 25, 2022 - City of Fruita awarded Tourism Management Grant for Infrastructure Improvements at North Fruita Desert.
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