Correction
Correction The story headlined “Now you can see them” on Page 4 of the Jan. 28 edition of The Business Times should have said: Hormone Health & Wellness treats men for andropause; and it also does bioidentical hormone therapy.
Business Bites: Francesca’s in Mesa Mall slated to close
A Jan. 23 Retail Dive article reported fashion retailer Francesca’s, which has more than 450 stores and operates in 45 states, “plans to permanently cease operations following a ‘periodic progression’ of store closures and layoffs that began last week.” Grand Junction has a Francesca’s store in Mesa Mall, 2424 U.S. Highway 6&50, Suite 84. A […]
Crime Stoppers’ annual car show seeks entries
Mesa County Crime Stoppers is seeking vehicle entries for its 4th Annual Car Show, scheduled for April 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mesa County Fairgrounds. The family friendly event is open to a wide range of vehicles, including classic cars, custom builds and trucks. Organizers said all types of vehicles are […]
Burnhams named 2026 Cattleman and Cattlewoman of the Year
Dr. Jeffrey Burnham and Leiah Burnham were named the 2026 Cattleman and Cattlewoman of the Year at the Mesa County Cattlemen’s Association annual banquet, recognizing their decades-long service to the county’s livestock industry and agricultural community. The MCCA highlighted the Burnhams’ longstanding commitment to local producers, veterinary care and the day-to-day realities of ranching in […]
HBA of Western Colorado inducts new president
The HBA of Western Colorado formally inducted Dave Hancock as its 2026 president, marking a new leadership term for the regional homebuilding organization. Hancock was inducted Jan. 21 during the HBA’s all-member luncheon, according to the association. He is the owner and operator of Porter Homes, where he oversees day-to-day operations with an emphasis on […]
Event encourages making heart care a team effort
Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital will host a Heart Health Fair on Feb. 6 to start National Heart Month, reminding the community that good heart health can be a team sport. The event will take place in the hospital lobby from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registered nurse Katie Klima, chest pain coordinator at […]
Council approves interim city attorney salary amid public debate
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times Grand Junction City Council voted unanimously to approve an ordinance setting the salary for the city’s interim city attorney during its most recent regular meeting. The vote followed public debate over the transparency of the city attorney hiring process and criticism raised in a recent opinion column by former City […]
Timberline Bank launches mortgage division
Timberline Bank announced in late January it launched Timberline Mortgage, a new mortgage division created to deliver personalized, competitive home-financing solutions backed by the strength, stability, and local commitment of a community bank. The bank said in a news release, “This strategic expansion reflects Timberline Bank’s ongoing investment in serving Colorado communities and deepening relationships […]
Palisade sewer-transfer effort reveals other issues
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times In its Jan. 21-28, 2026, edition, The Business Times reported on the Town of Palisade’s effort to move forward with a long-planned wastewater transfer to the Clifton Sanitation District, the focus was on rising construction costs, funding gaps and tightening regulatory deadlines tied to decommissioning the town’s lagoon system. Since […]
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SEE RELATED STORY: Doing mental healthcare differently For more information about Ava Health, go online to helloavahealth.com or call 970-239-8740. Follow Ava Health on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. Grand opening is Feb. 20 Ava Health will open for business on Feb. 9 at its Crossroads Campus, 2784 Crossroads Blvd. in […]