Jacob Swinn was back home coaching his old swim club in Oregon, while at the same time looking for a job that would fulfill his desire to be coach and be involved in aquatics, when the perfect job offer bought him Colorado Mesa University. And now Jacob finds himself in charge of the university’s swim […]
You see the term used all the time, “For lease, 2,500 sq ft. class A office space…” But what does that really mean? When you Google “Class A” an interesting list pops up describing Class A as everything from a portion of our airspace in pilot terms, to a lower level of minor league baseball, […]
A Grand Junction entrepreneur who developed a million dollar business and went on to share her exeriences as an author and motivational speaker will appear at an upcoming meeting of a group of women in the construction industry. Bette Laughran will speak at a dinner meeting hosted by the Western Colorado Chapter of the National […]
Joe Jueschke, a case manager with the Mesa County Department of Human Services, has been named the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Western Region Social Worker of the Year. “Mr. Jueschke has demonstrated superior social work skills while working at St. Mary’s Hospital inpatient psychiatric care unit as he continues to work for the […]
Tom Oliver has been promoted to assistant vice president and manager of the Alpine Bank branch in Fruita. Oliver joined Alpine Bank in 2007. He holds a degree in business management from Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction. In addition to his work at the bank, Oliver serves as vice president of the Fruita Area […]
Susan Kingsbury has earned designation from the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) as a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager. Kingsbury works at the Tiara Rado Animal Hospital in Grand Junction. “This certification adds even more value to our already highly qualified staff,” said Bob Marquis, a veterinarian who owns Tiara Rado Animal Hospital. “We’re proud to […]
Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction named Cynthia Castaneda its best-selling agent for February. Castaneda posted the highest dollar volume in sales for the month for the firm. Heiden Homes operates offices at 535 Rood Ave. For more information, call 245-7777 or log on to the Web site located at www.HeidenHomes.com.
Jeff Kirtland has joined the community relations staff at WPX Energy in Western Colorado. Kirtland works out of the Parachute office, supporting public outreach activities in Garfield and Rio Blanco counties. He joins Susan Alvillar and Shereé Walcher on the staff. Donna Gray remains with Williams as a community relations representative and supports its midstream […]
Leif Johnson has joined the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce as membership and marketing director. Johnson succeeds Shawna Greiger, who has joined Advertising Strategies, a Grand Junction marketing firm. Johnson brings to his duties experience as marketing director for Alida’s Fruits in Palisade and executive director of the Palisade Chamber of Commerce. He also […]
Lonnie Knob and Mike Fisher have joined Wells Fargo Home Mortgage in Grand Junction as home mortgage consultants. “I am so excited to add these two talented and knowledgeable home mortgage consultants to our team,” said Carri Dixon, branch manager. “I am very excited to join the nation’s No. 1 retail lender,” Knob said. “The […]