A home furnishing and decorating retailer will open a store in Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. Washington Prime Group, a real estate investment trust that owns Mesa Mall, announced HomeGoods will open in a space previously used by Sports Authority. Other store openings in the mall are expected in 2020, Washington Prime Group announced in […]
An agricultural lighting company has scheduled a grand opening celebration for its new headquarters in Grand Junction. Violet Gro will host the event from 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 20 at its location at 2764 Compass Drive, Suite 101. Robin Brown, executive director of the Grand Junction Economic Partnership, welcomed the opening of the Violet […]
Community Hospital in Grand Junction received the highest rating in a national assessment of quality and safety standards. Community Hospital received a five-star quality rating for 2020 in the Hospital Compare assessment by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). “Our entire staff has worked tirelessly to achieve this prestigious distinction. By awarding us […]
The Colorado West Land Trust has announced an agreement to conserve a 680-acre ranch on Glade Park. The Johnson Ranch is located on the south-facing rim of Unaweep Canyon, where mountain mahogany, conifers and aspen cover the slope that leads to the valley floor. “The land trust helped us preserve the property for a number […]
It can be surprising, even to those who’ve long lived in the area, to discover some of the remarkable businesses that operate in the Grand Valley and equally remarkable products and services they provide. The realization can provoke a common response: I didn’t know they do that here. One of the first examples to come […]
Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was one of the most notable economists of the 20th century. He popularized praxeology — the science of human action, that humans engage in conscious or purposeful actions toward chosen goals. Ludwig von Mises demonstrated: The expansion of free markets, the division of labor and private capital investment is the […]
Grand Junction Volkswagen has received more recognition for customer service. The dealership received a 2020 Customer Satisfaction Award from the DealerRater dealer review website. “This award is a reflection of our team’s efforts to keep the customer experience at the forefront of everything we do,” said Ron Bubar, owner of Grand Junction Volkswagen. “Our customers […]
West Star Aviation has increased staffing to handle aircraft on ground and mobile repair services and also offers other services to accommodate special events. John Mansfield, satellite operations and mobile repair team manager at West Star Aviation, said crews are available around the clock. “We can provide services such as maintenance, inspections, evaluations and repairs […]
Bighorn Consulting Engineers, a mechanical and electrical engineering firm based in Grand Junction, has opened a branch office in Durango. Jesse Roseberry, a licensed professional engineer and master plumber, will lead the Durango operation. He grew up in Durango and brings to the position his familiarity with the area. Bighorn Consulting Engineers is involved with […]
Listings will be accepted through Feb. 28 for an annual publication promoting farmers’ markets, roadside stands and other agricultural operations in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Agriculture expects to distribute more than 100,000 copies of the Colorado Farm Fresh Directory in June. The directory will be distributed through chambers of commerce, extension offices, farmers’ markets, […]