Express Employment Professionals offices in Grand Junction and Montrose presented a financial donation to Food Bank of the Rockies as part of an annual holiday hiring drive. Express Employment Professionals donated money to the food bank for each employee placed during November and December. The Abram and Ray Kaplan Foundation matched the gift. “To give […]
The Evening Group of the Rotary Club of Grand Junction has scheduled a benefit event to raise money for mental health services at the Central High School Warrior Wellness Center. Operated by MarillacHealth, the center provides medical, dental and behavioral health care to students and staff. A Texas hold ’em poker game is set for […]
Anthony Heiden and Kathy Tomkins were honored as the top performing agents for December at Heiden Homes Realty in Grand Junction. Heiden, managing broker of the firm, posted the highest dollar volume in sales for the month. Tomkins had the most closings. Heiden was born and raised in the Grand Valley. He joined Heiden Homes […]
Bobbie Daniel has been elected chairwoman of the Mesa County Board of Commissioners. Daniel succeeds Commissioner Janet Rowland, who served in 2023. “As we step into a new year, I am honored to accept the role of chair of the Mesa County Board of Commissioners,” Daniel said. “I am grateful for this opportunity to serve […]
Employment continued to increase in the United States in December, ending 2023 with what was estimated as a gain of 2.7 million jobs for the year. Nonfarm payrolls grew 216,000 in December and the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.7 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Initial estimates for payroll gains the […]
Colorado business leaders are more optimistic heading into a new year, according to the latest results of an index tracking their expectations. Leaders believe some of the biggest gains in the state and national economies will come later in the year, although there was less consensus about the specific reasons for their outlook. “Many people […]
Summertime in Colorado is a busy time. Families are on summer vacation, and tourists are flocking to our beautiful state to take part in our extensive outdoor recreational opportunities and observe Colorado’s natural wonders. It’s understandable how we tune out of the day-to-day news cycle during the summer. At Kristi Mountain Sports in Alamosa, we […]
A Grand Junction law firm has changed its name to update its branding and better reflect the work of its attorneys. Kain & Burke is now Burke, Holguin & Smith. Bill Kain and Michael Burke formed Kain & Burke in 2007. Stephanie Holguin and Andy Smith became partners in the practice in 2018, although they […]
RoseCap Financial Advisors in Grand Junction ranked among the fastest-growing fee-only registered investment advisors in 2023, according to the latest results of a comparison published in InvestmentNews. RoseCap Financial Advisors ranked 17th among the fastest-growing, fee-only registered investment advisors with less than $500 million in assets under management. InvestmentNews ranked the firms for growth between […]
Hilltop Community Resources in Grand Junction is among five nonprofit organizations that received a total of $25,000 in donations from Select Health. The nonprofit health plan based in Utah distributed the funding as part of an effort to address such issues as access to health care, food insecurity, housing instability and transportation limitations. Hilltop Community […]