Community Hospital in Grand Junction has been recognized as a Health Links Certified Healthy Business Leader, a designation that reflects efforts to foster a workplace culture of health and safety. “We are extremely proud to have earned this certification for the third year in a row and plan to continue our efforts to provide the […]
A graduate of Colorado Mesa University who went on to help launch a fast-growing company providing time tracking and reporting software will share his experiences at an annual event celebrating entrepreneurship. Matt Rissell, the co-founder of TSheets, will deliver the keynote presentation at Entrepreneurship Day events planned for Grand Junction and Montrose. The Grand Junction […]
Bolstered in part by holiday sales, tax collections continue to increase in the Grand Valley. The City of Grand Junction reported a 7 percent increase in sales and use tax collections in January. Mesa County reported a 5.2 percent increase. January collections reflect December sales. Lodging tax collections, a measure of hotel and motel stays […]
One of the benefits of reading a business journal — or editing one, for that matter — is the interrelatedness that becomes apparent. It’s clear one story is associated with another. Connect the proverbial dots and a bigger and more enlightening picture emerges. This issue of the Business Times constitutes no exception with three stories […]
To the editor: I, for one, applaud and congratulate Colorado Mesa University and Steve Soychak for having the courage and wisdom to bring Steve Goreham with an opposing and challenging view to our community. This is a true academic search for the truth. Since time immemorial, “settled science” has been challenged and proven wrong time […]
A Grand Junction-based company has earned more recognition for its geospatial intelligence software that helps companies and government agencies manage underground infrastructure. ProStar Geocorp was among the winners of 2019 Global Excellence Awards presented by Acquisition International, a monthly digital business magazine. Page Tucker, chief executive officer of ProStar, appeared on the cover of the […]
A Grand Junction excavating business is available for spring season construction projects in the Grand Valley. Dave LeFevre, owner of Foundations Inc., said the company is equipped to handle a variety of dirt work for commercial, infrastructure and residential projects. That includes brush and tree removal, construction cleanup, grading and leveling, septic and waterline installations […]
A Robin’s Nest of Antiques and Treasures presented its final contribution to the Mesa County School District 51 Foundation, proceeds from its Our Community Cares Corner. The downtown Grand Junction business set aside an area for donations of antique, vintage and collectible items, the sale of which benefited the District 51 Foundation. Since 2017, the […]
The Community Impact Council of Mesa County will honor businesses, organizations and individuals at the annual breakfast event. The Inspire Impact Breakfast is set for 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. March 12 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. in Grand Junction. For more information, visit the website located at www.communityimpactcouncil.org/inspire-impact-breakfast/. The event will feature […]
KAFM Community Radio in Grand Junction has scheduled its spring fund drive for March 8 to 15, an effort that will include give-aways, special events and musical performances. Participants who pledge $120 or more to KAFM during the drive will be entered to win two tickets to the Tedeschi Trucks Band performance set for July […]