Grand Valley Power seeks applicants for youth camp

Grand Valley Power based in Grand Junction will accept applications through Jan. 14 for the Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp. Grand Valley Power will sponsor two high school juniors or seniors to attend the camp set for July 16 to 21 at the Glen Eden Resort near Steamboat Springs. A total of nearly 100 students from […]

Freddy’s launches holiday gift card promotion

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has launched a holiday promotion in which customers who purchase a $25 gift card will receive a free $5 bonus card good for purchases from Jan. 1 to Feb. 15. Since its founding in 2002, Freddy’s has grown to a total of more than 400 locations in 34 states. In […]

Applicants sought for Young Professionals Network board

Applications will be accepted through Dec. 3 from volunteers interested in serving on the board of directors of the Young Professionals Network of Mesa County. The board plans and coordinates events held throughout the year and provides opportunities for members to connect. Board members serve two-year terms and may serve up to three terms. To […]

Open house to detail Clifton library plans

An upcoming open house will offer information about the proposed Mesa County Libraries branch in Clifton. The open house is set for 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 7 in the library and media center at Rocky Mountain Elementary School, located at 3260 D 1/2 Road in Clifton. The new library branch has been proposed as […]

Nominations sought for SBA awards

Nominations will be accepted through Jan. 11 for awards presented as part of the 2022 National Small Business Week. The U.S. Small Business Administration presents the awards to recognize businesses for their achievements and contributions to their communities. Nominations must be submitted electronically by 1 p.m. Jan. 11. Awards will be presented during a ceremony […]

Applications sought for Kiwanis Club allocations

Applications will be accepted through Dec. 15 for annual allocations from the Kiwanis Club of Grand Junction. The club allocates proceeds from its annual Kiwanis Pancake Day fund-raisers to organizations that help children. Past recipients have included Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Grand Valley Catholic Outreach, Harmony Acres Equestrian Center, Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley, […]

Real estate agent returns to Grand Valley

Debbie Rich has returned to the Grand Valley to work as a broker associate with Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties in Grand Junction. “I left a part of my heart here, and I’m delighted to be back in the valley,” Rich said. A former television reporter who also operated a wallpaper store in Grand Junction, Rich […]

Pinnacol to lower workers’ comp premiums

The largest workers’ compensation insurer in Colorado expects to continue to lower rates in 2022. Pinnacol Assurance announced plans to lower rates an average of 11 percent for its more than 53,000 policyholders in the state. The decrease will be nearly double that for 2021. With decreases in each of the last seven years, rates […]