Grand Valley Home Loans will support an upcoming Veterans Day observance in Fruita. A ceremony is set for 11 a.m. to noon Nov. 10 at the Western Slope Vietnam War Memorial Park at 340 Colorado Highway 340. The event is open to the public. Participants should bring their own seating. Grand Valley Home Loans will […]
Dr. Amy Paul, a board-certified dermatologist with Mountain West Dermatology Aesthetics in Grand Junction, and Erin Larson, an advanced certified laser specialist with the practice, have been invited to speak at a national event. Paul and Larson are scheduled to speak at the Accelerate 2018 Aesthetic Skin Experts Summit scheduled for Dec. 1 in Boston. […]
A listing by a Grand Junction-based real estate firm was featured in the New York Times real estate section. “This is a tribute to the outstanding marketing that our team has put together in support of this property,” said Sam Barnes, an agent with the Shafer Team at Coidwell Banker Distinctive Properties. “To have this […]
The owners of Powderhorn Mountain Resort have partnered with a management company and investment firm as part of efforts to further expand operations. The owners have entered into a long-term lease with Pacific Group Resorts Inc. (PGRI) to operate Powderhorn and also brought on ZOMA Capital as an investment partner. Ken, Tom and John Gart […]
Solar power projects are planned for locations near Grand Junction and Palisade, three of six projects along the Interstate Highway 70 corridor through Colorado. Construction is expected to soon begin on a 2 megawatt solar garden planned for an industrial area in Grand Junction, Construction is underway on a 2 megawatt project in Palisade. Projects […]
An annual race up and over the Colorado National Monument contributes more than $570,000 to the Grand Valley economy, according to the organization that manages the event. “The U.S. Bank Rim Rock Marathon is a prime example of the power of sports on a community’s economy,” said Jennifer Stoll, executive director of the Greater Grand […]
Outdoor recreation contributes more than $62 billion to the Colorado economy, according to a new analysis conducted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Gov. John Hickenlooper announced the numbers and signed an executive order creating a council to promote outdoor recreation and conservation in Colorado. “Coloradans and visitors are taking advantage of our beautiful outdoor spaces,” […]
Colorado employers can expect a reduction in a component of the workers’ compensation insurance premiums they’ll pay in 2019. The Colorado Division of Insurance approved a 16.7 percent decrease in the average statewide loss costs component of premiums. The cut follows a 12.7 percent decrease for 2018 and will mark a fifth consecutive year in […]
More than $112.5 million was dispersed to Colorado during the 2018 fiscal year, the latest revenues from energy production on federal land in the state. The dispersement was part of $8.93 billion in payments nationwide from the Interior Department Office of Natural Resources Revenue. “For a second year, energy disbursements are up, this year by […]
A Grand Junction hospital executive has been selected to serve as the only Western Colorado representative on a committee searching for a new president of the University of Colorado. Dr. Brian Davidson, president of St. Mary’s Medical Center, will serve on a committee tasked with finding a successor to Bruce Benson. Benson plans to retire […]