American Legion Post 2006 has scheduled a benefit golf tournament for June 15 at Adobe Creek National Golf Course in Fruita. The tournament will feature a four-person scramble with individual trophies for the top three teams. Famous Dave’s in Grand Junction will cater lunch. Proceeds will go to Project Sanctuary for military service members and […]
An event planned for the Mesa County Libraries Central Library will offer information about and assistance with veteran-related legal issues. The University of Denver Veterans Advocacy Project has scheduled a veteran law outreach event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 4 at the library, 443 N. Sixth St. in Grand Junction. The event is […]
The Bureau of Land Management Southwest Resource Advisory Council is scheduled to meet in Grand Junction. The meeting is set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 13 at the BLM Grand Junction Field Office at 2815 H Road. The agenda includes a campground development proposal, an overview of the special recreation permit program and […]
Cynthia Castaneda and Toni Heiden were recognized as the top-performing agents for April at Weichert Realtors-Heiden Homes Realty in Grand Junction. Castaneda posted the most closings and highest dollar volume in sales. Heiden had the most new listings for the month. Castaneda has worked as a real estate professional since 2007 and also works as […]
Andy Johnson, a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Grand Junction, has received designation as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor. Johnson completed an educational program from the College for Financial Planning based in Denver. The program focuses on the pre- and post-retirement needs of individuals and covers retirement planning, income, retirement plans and distribution, investment […]
An index forecasting economic conditions has increased for a third consecutive month, signaling what likely will be the longest expansion in United States history. The Conference Board reported its Leading Economic Index (LEI) rose two-tenths of a percent to 112.1 in April. The gain follows what was a total of a half a percent increase […]
A monthly measure of optimism among small business owners has increased on more upbeat expectations for economic conditions as well as sales and earnings. “The ‘real’ economy is doing very well versus what we see in financial market volatility,” said Bill Dunkelberg, chief economist of the National Federation of Independent Business. The NFIB reported its […]
Amanda Mayle has joined Mesa County Public Health as communications and marketing manager. Mayle brings to her new duties nearly 15 years of experience in broadcasting and television news as a journalist and news manager. For more information about Mesa County Public Health, log on to the website at www.health.mesacounty.us.
Katie Miller has joined the Mesa County Department of Human Services as information and communications coordinator. Miller will serve as the first point of contact for media as well as establish and maintain communication among the department and its staff, customers, stakeholders and community. Miller brings to her latest position 15 years of marketing and […]
David Nelson has joined Bank of Colorado as a loan officer at the downtown Grand Junction branch. Nelson handles all aspects of commercial and consumer lending, serving existing customers and developing new customers. He brings to the position more than eight years of banking and management experience. Bank of Colorado serves communities throughout the state. […]