Grand Junction City Clerk Stephanie Tuin has earned designation as a certified public manager from the University of Colorado-Denver School of Public Affairs. Tuin completed a program requiring 300 hours of management development training. The program is accredited by the National Certified Public Manager Consortium through the Buechner Institute at CU. Tuin also wrote a […]
Sandra Legg, operations supervisor at the Alpine Bank branch in downtown Grand Junction, has earned designation as a certified fraud examiner. The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, an anti-fraud organization that provides anti-fraud education, bestows certification on candidates who meet rigorous requirements and pass an examination testing their knowledge in fraudulent financial transactions, fraud prevention […]
A fall book sale has been scheduled to raise money for programs offered at the Mesa County Libraries. Friends of the Mesa County Libraries will host the sale Oct. 18 to 20 at the First Congregational Church, located at 1425 N. Fifth St. across from Grand Junction High School. A members-only sale is set for […]
Registration is under way for the next classes offered in a program designed to reduce crime at multi-family housing properties. The Grand Junction Police Department has scheduled the classes for 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 22 and 23 at the police station at 555 Ute Ave. Property owners and managers are encouraged to attend to […]
A new publication will offer a venue in which Grand Valley restaurants can reach customers, including visitors and travelers staying in local hotels. The Grand Valley Restaurant Guide will offer restaurants an opportunity to showcase their menus and signature dishes. A total of 10,000 free guides will be printed and available for distribution at hotels, […]
The Hair Loft once again will collect coats and gloves for Grand Valley Catholic Outreach. The drive is scheduled to run through Dec. 15 at the Hair Loft, located in Unit 16 of the Cottonwood Mall at 2493 U.S. Highway 6 & 50 in Grand Junction. Call 242-2132 or 985-2117 for more information.
An annual self-guided tour of artist studios in the Grand Valley has been scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 20 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 21. The free Artspace Open Studios Tour will offer participants an opportunity to meet with local artists, observe their techniques and view and purchase works not […]
Grand Valley businesses have once again joined in an annual fall fund-raiser for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. Through October, customers at participating businesses can purchase a paper paw for a donation of $1 or more. All donations will go to the Roice-Hurst Humane Society to fund the efforts of the nonprofit organization to care for […]
The Garden of Eat’n has moved to what the owners of the Grand Junction restaurant expect will be a permanent location at 200 W. Grand Ave. “Our move was prompted because we have an option to buy our new location and strengthen our business from a growth standpoint,” said Kathy Griffith, who owns the Garden […]
A Grand Junction manufacturer is among 50 Colorado companies honored for their efforts to promote workplace safety. C5 Medical Werks is among the winners of Circle of Safety awards from Pinnacol Assurance, a workers’ compensation insurance provider. C5 Medical Werks has won the award two years in a row. “These are Colorado organizations that have […]