Entry forms will be accepted through Feb. 18 for a competition to select original artwork to depict the Colorado Mountain Winefest. “We are looking for a very special piece to represent the 20th year of the Colorado Mountain Winefest. We love exploring Colorado’s art and having a piece that represents Colorado’s growing wine industry is […]
A Colorado company has completed testing of a chemical-free water treatment system for the hydraulic fracturing process used in natural gas and oil exploration and production. Produced Water Solutions has developed a proprietary process called Ecofrac to treat the large volumes of water used in hydraulic fracturing. The mobile, low-energy and chemical-free process treats water […]
AlphaGraphics of Grand Junction has moved to a new location. The business printing and design services company is now located at 2494 Patterson Road. The company served customers at its former location at 2454 Highway 6 & 50 for more than 12 years. For more information, call 241-2226 or log on to the website at www.alphagraphics.com.
Two projects in Delta County are among the recipients of more than $600,000 in grants awarded through the Advancing Colorado’s Renewable Energy (ACRE) program. Painted Sky RC&D received a $25,000 grant to assess the feasibility of developing a hydroelectric power facility for agricultural operations. Delta Economic Development received a $20,000 grant to assess the feasibility […]
The Doubletree Hotel in Grand Junction has earned top ratings for a third consecutive year. The Doubletree Hotel earned an outstanding rating from Hilton Hotels Quality and Assurance based on adherence to Hilton standards, the cleanliness and overall condition of the hotel and six months of guest service scores. Out of 240 Doubletree Hotels worldwide, […]
Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County has earned recognition for its efforts to provide affordable housing to families in need. The nonprofit organization received the Clarence Jordan Award from Habitat for Humanity International. The award is named after the man considered the spiritual father of Habitat for Humanity. “We are honored to receive this award […]
Even as procedures become more popular and commonplace, the stigma and secrecy that once surrounded plastic surgery has substantially decreased. “Plastic surgery doesn’t have the stigma it used to. Most people still want to keep the fact that they’re having a procedure quiet. But the idea of having plastic surgery has become more acceptable than […]
A Grand Junction-based marketing, advertising and business development firm has changed its name as well as updated its logo and website. Ryan, Sawyer & Whitney is now RSW Partners. “We are taking this opportunity to rebrand ourselves for a number of reasons,” said Tom Y. Sawyer, president of the firm. “RSW Partners shortens the syllables […]
If the announcement is more than mere rhetoric, it would amount to a dramatic policy conversion. During its first two years, the Obama White House ranked among the most aggressive regulators in decades — since the 1970s, perhaps since the 1930s. But on Jan,18, President Barack Obama ordered federal agencies to review regulations to see […]
Thank you Mark Udall. Our nation’s collective IQ has been dramatically lowered now that your first original idea since being elected senator is actually being implemented. And here I thought the Democrats just allowed you to present ideas (while doing nothing about them) so you felt good about yourself, all while getting you to vote […]