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Art show planned for winery

Artspace & Open Studios will present Milestones, a fine art show and sale set for Feb. 23 at Two Rivers Winery, 2087 Broadway in Grand Junction. The show will run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. A reception is planned for 5 to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The [...]

Brewery unveils new logo

Kannah Creek Brewing Co. in Grand Junction has unveiled a new logo and  a new look for locally brewed beers that soon will be sold elsewhere in Colorado. “With our plans to begin distributing Kannah Creek beer statewide, we thought it was a great time to redesign our logo to be more aesthetically pleasing,” said [...]

Alida’s fruits selling products in Sam’s Club events

Alida’s Fruits will offer samples and sell its jams and salsas as well as dried fruits dipped in chocolate in Sam’s Club locations as part of a trial to determine whether the retailer will carry the products on a permanent basis. Alida’s Fruits will participate in what’s called showcase events in Sam’s Club locations in [...]

Aspen chef to demonstrate skills at spirited event

Glenn Smith, chef in residence at the Cooking School of Aspen, will demonstrate his skills at an upcoming benefit event in Palisade featuring fine foods, wines and spirits. Smith will serve as the celebrity chef at Edesia, set for March 18 at the Wine Country Inn. “Chef Glenn’s versatility and personality promise an informed good [...]

Nominations sought for philanthropic award

Nominations will be accepted through Feb. 29 for an annual award recognizing the philanthropic contributions of a Mesa County business. The Human Services Council of Mesa County will announce its business of the year as part of its White Ribbon Leadership Breakfast set for March 20 at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Grand Junction. [...]

Bank promoting good savings habits

ANB Bank will participate in a national program to promote good savings habits. ANB Bank hopes to open 100 savings accounts as part of America Saves Week, scheduled for Feb. 19 to 26. The program was launched in 2001 to use a social marketing approach to encourage savings. ANB Bank encourages young children to save [...]

Applications sought for Art on the Corner displays

Applications will be accepted through Feb. 29 from sculptors interested in temporarily displaying their works through the Art on the Corner program in downtown Grand Junction. Applications are available at www.downtowngj.org/aotc.cfm. To request an application by mail or receive more information, call 256-4132.  

IHOP to join in pancake fund-raiser

The IHOP restaurant in Grand Junction will join in a national effort to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. From 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Feb. 28, National Pancake Day, the restaurant will offer customers a free short of buttermilk pancakes and invite them to make a donation. The IHOP chain of restaurants expects [...]

Consulting firm breaks ground on new building

An environmental consulting and waste management services company has broken ground on the construction of a new and larger building in Grand Junction. HRL Compliance Services will move into an 8,000 square-foot building at 2385 F 1/2 Road. HCSI now leases about 3,000 square-feet of office space off Horizon Drive. Founded in 2002, HCSI offers [...]

Grand Junction TV station earns StormReady designation

A Grand Junction television station is the first in Colorado to earn certification from the National Weather Service as a StormReady Supporter. KJCT News 8 is among only five TV stations nationwide to receive the designation. A StormReady Supporter is a nongovernment organization that establishes a severe weather safety plan and participates in and promotes [...]

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