The Montrose Black Canyon National Park KOA Journey Campground has once again received the Kampgrounds of America President’s Award for quality operations and customer service. The President’s Award is presented to campgrounds that meet quality standards and receive high score on customer surveys. “Our campground owners and thousands of dedicated employees are essential to providing […]
Mesa Fitness has joined with Grand Valley Rehabilitation Services to provide additional services promoting rehabilitation, health and fitness. “This partnership of wellness is one that will help us grow a stronger, healthier community,” said Cole Christensen, owner of Mesa Fitness. Under a collaboration intended to bridge the gap between injury or surgery and sustained health […]
The Bray Cares Foundation awarded grants to six local organizations to address housing-related needs in Mesa County. Bray & Co. Real Estate based in Grand Junction announced the latest grant recipients as part of a quarterly breakfast meeting. Those recipients are: Foster Alumni Mentors to provide rental and deposit assistance for youth aging out of […]
Officials hailed plans to bring additional commercial service to the Grand Junction Regional Airport. Breeze Airways announced it expects to launch three routes in 2024 that will offer service between Grand Junction and Orange County-Santa Ana and San Francisco in California as well as Provo, Utah. “We are honored to welcome Breeze to Colorado,” said […]
A Grand-Junction based supplier to the energy industry has been acquired as a part of an effort to expand operations. Stuart Steel Protection announced it acquired Northwestern Cathodic. With locations in Grand Junction and Greenville, S.C., Northwestern Cathodic provides anodes and other corrosion protection materials and services for oilfield production equipment and utilities. Stuart Steel […]
The U.S. Small Business Administration backed nearly $35 billion in loans during the 2023 fiscal year, the federal agency announced. The SBA provided another $670 million in disaster assistance for small businesses as well as $670 million in export-related trade financing. “Starting and running a business takes tremendous grit and determination, but it also takes […]
Sales tax collections, a key measure of retail activity, declined year over year in Mesa County in October. But collections so far in 2023 still outpace those in 2022. Mesa County collected more than $4.2 million in sales taxes in October, a 1.4 percent drop compared to the same month last year. October collections reflect […]
Community Hospital in Grand Junction celebrated the implementation of a program to provide more employment opportunities for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. “We are steadfast in our commitment to support our community, and that includes fostering young talent,” said Chris Thomas, president and chief executive officer of Community Hospital. “It’s an honor to […]
The City of Grand Junction plans to install three new entry signs. Signs will be installed along Interstate Highway 70 east of Horizon Drive, I-70 west of the 22 Road interchange and at U.S. Highway 50 and 30 Road. The new signs were designed to capture the spirit of the community, from local art to […]
A Grand Valley scout troop will operate a Christmas tree lot to raise money for activities throughout the year. Boy Scouts of America and Girls Troop 353 will operate the lot at the Meadowlark Garden Center located at 2259 S. Broadway in Grand Junction. “This fund-raiser is critical to supporting the activities we can do […]