Mike Stahl and Dick Thompson have been appointed to the Connect for Health Colorado board of directors. Stahl serves as chief executive officer of Hilltop Community Resources based in Grand Junction. Thompson serves as executive director and CEO of Quality Health Network also based in Grand Junction. Hilltop provides a range of services and programs […]
Advance tickets are on sale for an annual benefit event for the Commemorative Air Force Rocky Mountain Wing. A 1940s style hangar dance is set or Aug. 24 at the CAF Aviation Heritage Museum at the Grand Junction Regional Airport. To get to the museum, take a right on Eagle Drive to Navigator’s Way toward […]
Mesa County Libraries has scheduled a free presentation on residential irrigation systems. The presentation is set for 9 a.m. Aug. 24 at the Mesa County Libraries Discovery Garden located near the intersection of Fifth Street and Chipeta Avenue in Grand Junction. The event is open to the public. Participants should bring a chair if they’d […]
Main Street Bagels has discontinued Sunday operations to offer staff additional time off. Mark Smith, owner of the downtown Grand Junction artisan bakery and cafe, said Sunday was the busiest day of the week, so the decision wasn’t an easy one. “However, our staff is happier and more energized, and our Monday traffic has increased. […]
A new Western Colorado business offers educational materials and services in Spanish and English to help teachers and parents promote language skills. “Bilingual students learn best when shown different materials in English and Spanish to increase reading levels and comprehension,” said Barbara Mascareno, founder and owner of Spanish4Kiddos Educational Services. Spanish4Kiddos uses research-based elements to […]
An estimated 35,000 people watched the latest version of an annual air show sponsored by West Star Aviation in Grand Junction for more than 20 years. “We are honored to be part of such a long-standing tradition in the Grand Junction area and offer support to the local community with this spectacular event,” said Dave […]
To the editor: The proposal for the City of Grand Junction to annex and overbuild on rural property starting with the 17 acres of agricultural land that the proposed Maverick Estates developers hope to build 68 houses on would be a really bad move for the neighbors living in the area and for the Grand […]
Count among the many concerns associated with what’s feared could be an economic downturn the self-fulfilling prophecy. That’s the phenomenon in which something comes true simply because people expect it will. Could the threat of a recession lead to a recession? If companies and households significantly change spending to prepare for a downturn, there’s a […]
Two Grand Valley companies rank among the fastest-growing private firms in the United States, according to the latest version of an annual list compiled for a national magazine. FHE in Fruita and Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties in Grand Junction are included in the Inc. magazine 5000 for 2019. Inc, compiles a list of the 500 […]
A Grand Junction-based company engineered, manufactured and installed 13 acrylic panels for renovations to an historic museum at the Toledo Zoo. Reynolds Polymer Technology provided the panels for exhibits at the ProMedica Museum of Natural History at the zoo. “Our highly engineered acrylic panels allowed Toledo Zoo to transform this space from the traditional zoo […]