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. […]

BLM acquires parcel to improve access and habitat

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has acquired a 177-acre parcel to improve access and conserve habitat along the Colorado River west of Grand Junction. The Crow Bottom parcel, one of the last inholdings in the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, includes 1.5 miles of shoreline and provides access for boating as well as camping, […]

Hearings set for redistricting plans

A public hearing is scheduled for July 30 in Grand Junction, one of a series of hearings planned for across Colorado to gather comments about proposed new maps for congressional and state legislative districts in the state. “This roadshow of public hearings is an important piece of this work and is an opportunity for Coloradans […]

Open house sessions planned for wolf plans

A public listening session is set for July 28 in Grand Junction to gather comments about wolf restoration and management in Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Keystone Policy Center has scheduled 14 of the sessions across the state. In Grand Junction, the session is set for 5 to 8 p.m. at the Mesa […]