Real estate firm honors best-selling agents

Toni Heiden-Moran and Kathy Tompkins were honored as the best-selling agents for June at Weichert, Realtors-Heiden Homes Realty in Grand Junction. Heiden-Moran posted the highest dollar volume in sales. Tomkins posted the most closed transactions for the month. Heiden-Moran, the owner and managing broker of the firm, has worked in the Western Colorado real estate […]

Vectra Bank executive receives treasury professional designation

Laura Smith, a vice president and treasury management sales consultant with Vectra Bank Colorado in Grand Junction, has received the Certified Treasury Professional designation. The Association for Financial Professionals launched the certification program in 1986 to define standards in the corporate treasury and cash management profession.  The organization of finance executives confers the designation to […]

Women open 2B Organized franchise

Alyson Rhoads and Erica Zajaczkowski have opened a 2B Organized franchise in Grand Junction. Rhoads and Zajaczkowski offer assistance in organizing professional and personal spaces to help their clients enjoy more functional and stress-free lives. Rhoads and Zajaczkowski bring to the venture 15 years of experience as a hair stylist and graphic artist, respectively. 2B […]

Key lime concrete back on the menu at Freddy’s

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has brought back its key lime pie concrete. The menu item will be available at restaurants through late August or while supplies last. The key lime pie concrete combines frozen vanilla custard with a slice of key lime pie and is topped with whipped cream and graham cracker crumbs. “The […]

Equine center buys Moon Farm

The Grand Valley Equine Assisted Learning Center has purchased the Moon Farm in Fruita. The center provides a range of horse-based therapies to promote healing, growth and learning in clients of all ages. Moon Farm remains open for family visits, although hours could change to accommodate clients and their privacy. Two vacation rentals will continue […]

ProStar engages firms to provide marketing and market-making services

ProStar has retained Hybrid Financial and Integral Wealth Securities to provide marketing and market-making services. ProStar, a mobile mapping software company headquartered in Grand Junction, is listed on the Frankfurt and Toronto stock exchanges. “The Hybrid engagement adds valuable marketing and communications capabilities to our investment community strategy,” said Page Tucker, chief executive officer of […]

A-1 Collection Agency ranks among best places to work

A-1 Collection Agency in Grand Junction has been selected as one of the best places to work in collections. A-1 Collection Agency is a subsidiary of Healthcare Management, a Grand Junction-based company that provides billing and collection services for community and rural hospitals, large health systems, physician groups and skilled nursing facilities. “We are thrilled […]

Business optimism Index increases despite labor concerns

A measure of optimism among small business owners has increased, although concerns over labor shortages persist. The National Federation of Independent Business reported its Small Business Optimism Index rose 2.9 points to 102.5 in June. It’s the first time the index has topped 100 since November. The average reading fo the 47-year-old index is 98. […]