The executive director of a Grand Junction-based organization that helps youth has been selected to serve on a new state task force to evaluate the behavioral health system in Colorado. Jill Derrieux, executive director of Mesa County Partners, is among 25 members of the Behavioral Health Task Force. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado […]
A sales representative for a solar energy company has earned recognition for his contributions to the Grand Junction Kiwanis Club. Rick Nisley was named Kiwanian of the Year for 2019 for his work as a club website manager and photographer as well as his other activities. “I feel there isn’t anything Kiwanis is involved in […]
There’s seldom a time when all the indicators click into place like tumblers and reveal, if only for a moment, what’s really going on in the economy. More often, another metaphor applies: The signals remain mixed. That’s the situation in the Grand Valley halfway through 2019. The cover story in this very issue of the […]
A Grand Junction company has released a new version of its on-demand, flat-fee internet marketing platform. MySalesButler.com brokers a variety of technical teams with specialized skills to help businesses with internet marketing without hiring staff or vendors. “The work to curate, organize and productize 55 featured services was a monumental task for our team. After […]
Hwy 50 Self Storage in Grand Junction has become a U-Haul dealer and offers U-Haul trucks, trailers and towing equipment as well as boxes and moving supplies. Located at 2739 U.S. Highway 50 on Orchard Mesa, Hwy 50 Self-Storage is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Customers […]
Letters will be accepted through Aug. 1 from people interested in serving on the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Five positions on the board will be filled in an election this fall. Terms will begin in January and run through the end of 2023. Board members attend monthly meetings and other […]
The SCL Health St. Mary’s Foundation in Grand Junction has received a $200,000 grant under an effort to address opioid addictions. The Health Resources and Service Administration Federal Office for Rural Communities Opioid Response Programs awarded the grant to help fund efforts to prevent and treat opioid addictions. The St. Mary’s Foundation will work with […]
A Montrose veterinary clinic stocks fresh blood for emergency treatments for dogs in Western Colorado. San Juan Veterinary Clinic makes fresh blood available to veterinary practices from the only canine blood bank in the region. Advances in veterinary care have increased the demand for blood and blood banking services, said Chris Franklin, owner of the […]
Toni Heiden-Moran, Cindy Castaneda and Mary Kruse were honored as the top-performing agents for June at Weichert Realtors-Heiden Homes Realty in downtown Grand Junction. Heiden-Moran, owner and broker of the firm, posted the highest dollar volume in sales and tied with Castaneda for most closings. Heiden-Moran, Castaneda and Kruse tied for the most new listings […]
Grand Junction City Manager Greg Caton is among 12 municipal officials elected to the Colorado Municipal League executive board. Caton is among six new members to the board. That group also includes Barbara Bynun, Montrose mayor pro tem. Six members were re-elected to the board. Nine more members will continue serving. Caton joined the City […]