A $3.2 million grant has been awarded for a mixed-use project in downtown Grand Junction that will combine retail space, an artist co-op and workforce housing. The Colorado Economic Development Commission awarded the community revitalization grant to the Grand Junction Downtown Development Authority for the Terminal. The DDA plans to use what once was the […]
Payrolls continued to grow in the United States in October, although the unemployment rate also edged up. Nonfarm payrolls increased 150,000 and the jobless rate ticked up a tenth of a point to 3.9 percent, according to the latest estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Initial estimates for payroll gains for the previous […]
A measure of consumer confidence continues to retreat on less upbeat assessments of business and labor conditions. The Conference Board reported its Consumer Confidence Index fell 1.7 points to 102.6 in October for a third consecutive month of declines. “Consumers continued to be preoccupied with rising prices in general, and for grocery and gasoline prices […]
Toni Heiden was honored as the top-performing agent for September at Heiden Homes Realty in Grand Junction. Heiden posted the highest dollar volume in sales and most closed transactions for the month. The owner of Heiden Homes Realty draws on 45 years of experience in the Western Colorado real estate market. She received emeritus status […]
Brian Bray, the managing broker of Bray Commercial based in Grand Junction, has received the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors designation. Brian Donaldson and John Duffy were inducted into the Bray & Co. Real Estate Circle of Excellence. The Society of Industrial & Office Realtors designation is bestowed on those working in commercial real […]
Registration is under way for the Howl-o-ween benefit event for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. The Roice-Hurst Humane Society will join with the Greater Grand Junction Sports Commission to host the 5-kilometer and 2-kilometer fun runs and dog walks scheduled for Oct. 28 at Las Colonias Park in Grand Junction. Check-in is set to start at […]
An open house has been scheduled to discuss the proposed replacement of wastewater lift stations in Grand Junction. The open house is set for 6 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Redlands Community Center, located at 2463 Broadway. The City of Grand Junction will host the event to discuss the replacement of the Ridges and Brach’s […]
A public meeting has been scheduled in Grand Junction for what’s billed as a community conversation about houselessness. The meeting is set for 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Grand Junction City Hall auditorium at 250 N. Fifth St. The City of Grand Junction will conduct the meeting to gather additional comments about […]
A series of free presentations are planned as part of Legal Resource Day in Grand Junction. Organized by Mesa County Libraries and the Mesa County Court and 21st Judicial District, the event is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 27 at the central library, 443 N. Sixth St. In addition to presentations, the […]
Alpine Banks of Colorado announced plans to pay quarterly cash dividends on Oct. 23. The bank announced plans to pay a dividend of 20 cents per class B nonvoting common share and $30 per class A voting common share. Those dividends are unchanged from the previous quarter. A $6.6 billion employee-owned organization headquartered in Glenwood […]