St. Mary’s Medical Center and its cancer and breast care centers in Grand Junction have received accreditation for patient care. The American Society for Radiation Oncology Accreditation Program for Excellence accredited the radiation oncology program at St. Mary’s Medical Center Cancer Centers of Colorado. Only 200 facilities nationwide have received the accreditation. St. Mary’s first […]
Applications are available for a new program that will provide electric bicycles to people who live or work in two business districts in Grand Junction. The City of Grand Junction will offer the Ebike to Work Ownership Program to provide 40 ebikes to residents who live or work in the Horizon Drive Business Improvement District […]
Applications will be accepted through June 2 for a steering committee to help the City of Grand Junction develop a resiliency and sustainability plan. “Members of the community who want to help guide resiliency and sustainability efforts undertaken by the City of Grand Junction are invited to apply for the new steering committee,” said Tamra […]
The Mesa Conservation District based in Grand Junction is among the conservation districts and other organizations joining in an expanding soil health program in Colorado. A total of 21 conservation districts and seven other organizations have joined the list of administrating entities for the Saving Tomorrow’s Agricultural Resources (STAR) Plus program in the state. Conservation […]
Mesa County is among 25 counties in Colorado to receive grants to help them acquire ballot printers. Delta and Montrose counties also received grants. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold awarded a total of $515,765 as part of the printer grant program. Counties will use the grants to acquire new printers for use with their […]
Food Bank of the Rockies Western Slope has joined in an effort to provide food boxes to seniors age 60 and over. The Grand Junction-based food bank works with Everyday Eats to provide EverGreen Boxes. The food box program provides non-perishable items from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Commodity Supplemental Food Program, including canned vegetables […]
An annual event will offer a variety of yoga classes as well as a keynote presentation, panel discussions and live music. The Grand Valley Yoga Fest is set for June 2 to 4 at Palisade High School, located at 3679 G Road. “We are honored to have so many guest speakers and teachers in the […]
A Grand Junction-based audiologist is observing Better Hearing and Speech Month in May by encouraging people to remain aware of signs of hearing loss and seek care. “Our hearing is key to so many aspects of our lives. But it’s something many people undervalue until we are having severe hearing difficulties,” said Jennifer Bebee of […]
Rider & Quesenberry, a Grand Junction law firm, received the Pro Bono Achievement Award for a 13th consecutive year. The award recognizes lawyers and law firms for completing at least 50 hours of pro bono legal services per attorney per year.
Mesa County Libraries locations will be closed May 27 to 29 for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Library patrons can access the library through its website to renew materials, place holds or use online resources. The Central Library at 443 N. Sixth St. in Grand Junction will shift to its summer operating schedule, meaning it […]