West Star Aviation announces expansion plans

West Star Aviation has announced plans to expand its facilities in Grand Junction to keep pace with its growing aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul business. The plans include a new 40,000-square-foot hangar with an additional 35,000 square feet of shop and office space. West Star also plans to expand its facilities in Illinois and Tennessee. […]

Search under way for new leader of health network

Applications will be accepted through Dec. 31 as part of a nationwide search under way to find the next leader of the Quality Health Network based in Grand Junction. A seven-person search committee was formed with two QHN board members and five Western Colorado leaders representing health care, health insurance and community services industries in […]

Mesa Mall plans holiday activities

Mesa Mall in Grand Junction has scheduled a variety of activities for the holiday season. “The holidays are an important time for our community to gather, celebrate our loved ones and share gratitude,” said Jay Greenberg, general manager at Mesa Mall. “We are proud to offer events and activities that bring people together to ignite […]

Retired CMU president wins citizenship medal

Tim Foster, former president of Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, is among the latest winners of the Governor’s Citizenship Medals. The eight recipients of the medals will be honored in January as part of Colorado Leadership Month. CiviCo, a nonprofit that cultivates civic-minded leaders, bestows the medals to honor individuals and organizations for their […]

Applications sought for Pinnacol Foundation scholarships

Applications will be accepted through Feb. 15 for college scholarships awarded to children whose parents have been injured or killed in work-related accidents in Colorado. Established by the Pinnacol Assurance workers’ compensation insurance provider in Colorado, the Pinnacol Foundation awards the scholarships. “The young people that are awarded the Pinnacol Foundation scholarship are some of […]

Express Employment ranks among top staffing firms

Express Employment Professionals, a staffing company whose operations include locations in Grand Junction and Montrose, ranks among the top firms in its industry nationwide. Express ranks fourth for more than $3.1 billion in revenue in 2020, according to a report from Staffing Industry Analysts. The results of the report follow the first ever $1 billion […]

Advantage Self Storage becomes U-Haul dealer

Advantage Self Storage has become a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Grand Junction community. Located at 2497 Power Road No. 20, Advantage Self Storage will offer U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, moving supplies and boxes. Advantage Self Storage also offers climate-controlled storage units inside a fenced facility with a coded gate entry. Ground-floor units […]

Applications sought for Grand Valley Power scholarships

Applications will be accepted through  March 1 for a total of $20,500 in college and continuing education scholarships from Grand Valley Power based in Grand Junction. “Grand Valley Power is dedicated to empowering the future generation of our community,” said Christmas Wharton, the communications manager for Grand Valley Power. “Providing students with the financial support […]