Rising shortfall may increase funds requested from local governments Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times During a joint workshop between the Grand Junction City Council and the Mesa County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 3, regional transportation officials outlined what amounts to a growing structural funding gap for Grand Valley Transit. The transportation officials said operating […]
HBA event serves as early-season economic driver for Western Colorado’s building industry Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times The Housing and Building Association of Western Colorado will host its annual Home Improvement & Remodeling Expo on March 6-8 at the Grand Junction Convention Center, bringing together more than 100 local builders, contractors and suppliers in one […]
Tim Harty, The Business Times Dave Kimbrough and his sister, Jan Kimbrough-Miller, got a lot miles – Dave estimates 20 years – from Dave’s claim in advertisements: “I’m not bragging, I’m just applying for a job.” That was him and the Kimbrough Team of real estate agents actively seeking work. Now, after a 20-plus-year association […]
Adrenaline Driven Adventures made its own motocross track for serious riders to train Tim Harty, The Business Times For anyone in the Grand Junction area serious about motocross training, it’s long been the case that they had to drive a long way to access a legitimate motocross track. Adrenaline Driven Adventures co-owner Lewis Baker pointed […]
Influenza continues to circulate in Mesa County, and Mesa County Public Health wants to remind residents it is not too late to get a flu vaccine as respiratory illness season in Mesa County typically lasts through March. Mesa County Public Health is offering walk-in flu vaccinations in its Public Health Clinic every Friday in February […]
The Palisade Chamber of Commerce will host a public candidate forum this month for voters to hear directly from candidates seeking seats on the Town of Palisade Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustee Candidate Forum is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Palisade High School auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the […]
The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Western Colorado, bringing four nights of adventure, exploration and storytelling to audiences across the Grand Valley and Delta. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Grand Junction, this year’s festival runs Feb. 11–14 with screenings at: CMU Meyer Ballroom – Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. […]
The Circle Fund, the charitable-giving arm of Grand Valley real estate company The Christi Reece Group, surpassed $500,000 in donations when it gifted $16,000 to three area nonprofits. Since its inception in 2019, The Circle Fund has contributed $513,000 to local nonprofits, and its most recent donations were: $8,000 to Kids Aid – The Backpack […]
Palisade Lion’s Club will host its 5th Annual Community Yard Sale at Palisade Gym, 711 W. Seventh St., on March 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will be used for Palisade community projects. Lions Club members will be at the Palisade Gym on March 13 from 1 to 5 p.m. to accept donations […]
Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties recognized the exceptional accomplishments of several of its agents who are recipients of the company’s distinguished 2025 International Awards. Jen Pedersen was recognized with the Coldwell Banker International President’s Premier award, presented to agents who produce a minimum of $650,000 in Closed Adjusted Gross Commission Income or 95 Total Units. Cindy […]