The Mesa County Women’s Network will host a creative workshop Jan. 14, 6-8 p.m., at Abstract & Title Company, 2464 Patterson Road in Grand Junction, to kickstart 2025. The workshop is called Design Your Year: A Word of the Year and Hand Lettering Workshop and will feature presenters Maggie La Hue and Jolynn Chavez. La […]
The VA Western Colorado Health Care System has a new phone number for its Moab Clinic to better serve its veteran community. Veterans and community members can reach the Moab Clinic by calling 435-268-7960 for all their needs and inquiries. The previous phone number will remain operational until Dec. 31 to help facilitate a seamless […]
Great Outdoors Colorado in December awarded $78,495 to two conservation corps projects supporting wildfire mitigation and river restoration in Mesa County, and Keep It Colorado regranted $32,000 in GOCO funds to permanently protect Bieser Ranch in Mesa County. The first two grants are part of GOCO’s Conservation Service Corps program, administered in partnership with Colorado […]
The City of Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture annual grant program is now open for applications. Nonprofit organizations or governmental/educational agencies in Colorado that support local arts and cultural events, projects and programs are encouraged to apply. The deadline for applications is Jan. 31, 2025, at 5 p.m. The funding available is $70,000 […]
Tickets are on sale now for the 2025 Colorado Ag Forum, which is slated for Feb. 20, 2025, at the Westin in Westminster. The theme this year is “Collaborating from Peaks to Plains.” Tickets can be purchased at ColoradoAgForum.com for an early-bird price of $160. The price goes up after Feb. 1 to $210. Students […]
The City of Grand Junction selected artists Seth Palmiter and Alex Bond to create the art that will be installed at two roundabouts in the city. The Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture and the Horizon Drive District chose Palmiter from 42 proposals for the Horizon Drive and G Road roundabout. The GJCAC reviewed […]
Chief Judge of the 21st Judicial District Brian Flynn on Dec. 11 swore in seven new volunteers as Court Appointed Special Advocates in Mesa County. The volunteers are Steve Driscoll, Terri Driscoll, Vicki Kallman, Erica Satie, Jade Diaz, Julia K. and Melinda L. CASA of Mesa County trains and supports dedicated community members to advocate […]
Express Employment of Grand Junction/Montrose is expanding its service offerings with the addition of healthcare staffing, allowing it to provide comprehensive healthcare staffing solutions to medical facilities across the Western Slope. Sehra Smothers, the franchise owner of Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado, will lead the new partnership. A Colorado native and experienced healthcare professional, she brings […]
Bray & Company Real Estate’s Merrite Wyatt received the 2024 Realtor of the Year Award, also known as the Sherm Bray Memorial Trophy, at this year’s Installation Banquet for the Grand Junction Area Realtor Association. The event took place last month at Colorado Mesa University. Last year’s recipient, Rebekah Mendrop of RE/MAX 4000, delivered a […]
Craig Gallery, 128 E. 3rd St. in Palisade, is hosting “A Craig Gallery Christmas” on Dec. 14, 2-5 p.m. The community is invited to the festivities, which will include Christmas cookies, hot cider and a chance to see all the artists wearing their ugly Christmas sweaters. “This would be the perfect place to pick up […]