Photos sought for city calendar

Submissions will be accepted through Aug. 5 for an annual calendar printed and distributed by the City of Grand Junction. The calendar features photographs of Grand Junction and the Grand Valley, one for each month of the year and the cover. Selected photos will come with information about where they were taken as well as […]

Grand Junction Greyhound bus stop relocated

The Greyhound bus stop in Grand Junction has been relocated to the Shell gasoline station and Good 2 Go convenience store at 745 Horizon Drive. Greyhound passengers can connect with Grand Valley Transit services at bus stops at the nearby Clarion Inn and Wendy’s Restaurant. For more information about Greyhound services, schedules and ticketing, call […]

Mesa County RSCP seeks volunteers

Mesa County RSVP is looking for volunteers age 55 and older to help the Grand Junction-based organization meet its mission to strengthen the community. Volunteers are needed to help at the emergency room and outpatient surgery departments at Community Hospital; membership at the Senior Recreation Center; and cooking, playing games and security at Karis. Tourism […]

Grand opening planned for Jersey Mike’s Subs

A grand opening celebration is scheduled to continue through July 24 for a Jersey Mike’s Subs location in Grand Junction. Franchise owners Robert Merullo and Kevin Embree expect the grand opening as well as a fund-raiser to continue through July 24 at the restaurant at 1201 Wellington Ave. Customers who receive fund-raising coupons distributed through […]

Alpine Bank places $34 million in stock

Alpine Banks of Colorado completed the private placement of $34 million of common stock, the company announced. Alpine Banks sold 1,192,983 shares of Class B nonvoting common stock at $28.50 a share to qualified institutional and accredited investors. “We are excited to announce our successful capital raise. We feel the support for this offering, particularly […]

Phoenix Haus pitch results in $250,000 investment

Phoenix Haus, a Grand Junction-based prefabricated house designer and manufacturer that specializes in environmentally friendly homes, was among the finalists that received funding in the latest Greater Colorado Pitch Series. Phoenix Haus received a $250,000 investment from Greenline Ventures. The funding was announced during an event conducted at the Avalon Theater in Grand Junction in […]

Small firms can play a big role in government contracting

During July, the U.S. Small Business Administration has highlighted the commitments to America’s small businesses, entrepreneurs and startups as well as the benefits of a bipartisan infrastructure law that will create opportunities for small manufacturers and contractors. As Colorado and the nation recovers from the pandemic and supply chain issues, the federal government must level […]