Real estate firm implements online and streaming TV advertising

Bray Real Estate based in Grand Junction has implemented digital advertising technology that includes automated online ads for new listings as well as website targeting and access to streaming television services. Using the Adwerx Enterprise Automated Advertising Platform, digital ads for new listings will launch when a property is publicly listed and run during the […]

Groups: Energy efficiency jobs key to rebound

More hiring to fill jobs involving energy efficiency could help drive economic recovery in Colorado and other states, according to an analysis from two organizations advocating for those efforts. “Greatly expanding energy efficiency efforts benefits America’s business, labor and environmental interests alike,” said Pat Stanton, policy director for E4TheFuture. Sandra Purohit, the director of federal […]

City of Grand Junction revamps website

The City of Grand Junction has revamped its website to incorporate new features and tools intended to help users find the information and services they need. “We are a leader in innovation and technology. It is imperative that our residents and visitors are able to easily access the information they need, and this website helps […]

Animal shelter director receives certification

Anna Stout, executive director of the Roice-Hurst Humane Society animal shelter and adoption center in Grand Junction, has received credentials as an animal welfare administrator. Stout received the Certified Animal Welfare Administrator (CAWA) designation from the Association for Animal Welfare Advancement. She’s one of 207 people to hold the designation worldwide. In addition to meeting […]

Foundation awards $329,000 in grants on West Slope

Six nonprofit organizations in Mesa County are among the latest recipients of grants from the Rocky Mountain Health Foundation. The foundation awarded $329,000 in grants to a total of 25 organizations across 22 Western Colorado counties. Nearly 90,000 people are expected to benefit from the funding. “We continue to focus on addressing the widespread effects […]

Mental health care provider taps network to help clients

A mental health and addiction treatment provider in Western Colorado uses a new community information exchange to connect clients with additional resources. Mind Springs Health uses the Community Resources Network (CRN) to help clients access assistance with food, housing and other services. “It’s important for us to be able to coordinate the social services needs […]

New route to Southern California takes flight

Allegiant plans to offer nonstop air service between Grand Junction and Southern California. The company announced twice-weekly flights between Grand Junction Regional Airport and John Wayne Airport in Orange County beginning Feb. 12. “Southern California is our largest market, and I am thrilled Allegiant included Grand Junction in the first set of routes it will […]

Groups: Energy efficiency jobs key to rebound

More hiring to fill jobs involving energy efficiency could help drive economic recovery in Colorado and other states, according to an analysis from two organizations advocating for those efforts. “Greatly expanding energy efficiency efforts benefits America’s business, labor and environmental interests alike,” said Pat Stanton, policy director for E4TheFuture. Sandra Purohit, the director of federal […]

Colorado ranks 21st in state business tax comparison

Colorado ranks 21st among the 50 states in the latest comparison of how tax systems affect businesses. Colorado fared well in the comparison for lower corporate and individual income taxes, but less so for property and sales taxes and unemployment insurance. The Tax Foundation — a nonprofit, nonpartisan tax research organization based in Washington, D.C. […]

Denver-to-Moab train route planned

A company operating luxury train journeys has announced plans to offer a  route between Denver and Moab, Utah. Rocky Mountaineer plans to offer what’s billed as the Rockies to the Red Rocks route starting in 2021. The two-day trip will include an overnight stay in Glenwood Springs. “Over the past 30 years, Rocky Mountaineer has […]