Writing, editing and training business relocates to Grand Junction

A proposal, grant and resume writing and training firm has relocated to Grand Junction. The Write Source has moved from Southern Arizona back to Colorado to continue serving businesses, nonprofit organizations and associations while expanding domestic and international operations, said Janet Arrowood, founder and managing director. “Our particular areas of emphasis are writing and editing […]

Mind Springs Health awarded for depression treatment

Dr. Jules Rosen and Michelle Hoy accepted an award on behalf of Mind Springs Health recognizing a depression treatment initiative they helped develop. Rosen, chief medical officer, and Hoy, executive vice president, accepted the Gold Light Bulb Award presented by the Colorado Behavioral Health Council at its annual conference in Breckenridge. Roy, Hoy and David […]

REI plans celebration at new location

REI Co-op plans a grand opening celebration for its new and larger location in Grand Junction. The celebration is scheduled for Nov. 2 and 3 at the store at 925 Independent Ave. Starting at 8 a.m. both days, a party in the parking lot will offer free breakfast, music and games. Vendors will offer demonstrations […]

Colorado business filings portend continued growth

Growth is expected to continue in Colorado, according to the latest analysis of business filings in the state. For the third quarter, 31,014 new business filings were recorded with the secretary of state’s office, an increase of 9.3 percent over the same quarter last year. A total of 136,752 existing businesses renewed registrations, a gain […]

Reynolds Polymer schedules community open house

Reynolds Polymer Technology plans to open its Grand Junction manufacturing facility to the public for an event scheduled for Oct. 17. A community open house is set for 3:30 to 7 p.m. at the facility, located at 607 Hollinsgworth St. The event will offer tours as well as an informal, backyard party atmosphere. Reynolds Polymer […]

Health organization to close Fruita nursing home

Family Health West will transfer residents from the Courtyard Care Center in preparation of closing the Fruita nursing home. “Given the rapidly changing nursing home industry, declining reimbursements and an aging facility, the decision was made and is right for the residents, families and the organization,” said Lori Randall, executive vice president of operations and […]

Grand Junction woman appointed to parks and wildlife board

Jennifer Rieke Taylor of Grand Junction has been appointed to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission. Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed Taylor to succeed Jim Spehar, also of Grand Junction, on the commission to represent outdoor recreation and the use of park resources. The 11-member commission sets regulations and policies for state parks and wildlife […]