Free trade vital to survival of Colorado ag producers

If you live in Colorado or your business is touched in any way by any aspect of the agricultural industry, the ongoing national discussion about trade agreements and import tariffs should mean a lot to you. Farmers and ranchers understand there are a lot of things like weather and market price fluctuations we can’t control. […]

Leadership summit set for April 18

A man involved in efforts to turn a California city into a technology hub will be the featured speaker at an upcoming event in Grand Junction. The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce has scheduled what’s billed as a leadership summit for 11:30 a.m. April 18 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. Admission, […]

School District 51 coordinator receives statewide recognition

Irene Almond, programming coordinator for English language learners in Mesa County School District 51, has been recognized as the 2018 distinguished administrator in support of culturally and linguistically diverse learners. One administrator is selected in Colorado each year for the award to recognize commitment to support students from different cultural and language backgrounds. The Colorado […]

Donations sought for book drive

Donations will be accepted through April 30 for a drive to collect new and gently used children’s books. United Way of Mesa County and Executives Partnering to Invest in Children will conduct the drive. Donations will be accepted at Alpine Bank branches, American Furniture Warehouse, Bank of the San Juan branches, Caprock Academy, CommWest, Enstrom […]

Grand Valley Power unveils revamped logo and website

Grand Valley Power has unveiled a revamped logo and website as part of an evolving brand for the rural electric cooperative based in Grand Junction. The new logo incorporates a golden bolt and GVP mission statement: Empowering Lives with Hometown Service. The website located at www.gvp.org features a more modern design with easier navigation as […]

Pinnacle Homes moves into real estate co-working space

Pinnacle Homes has moved into the Vault, a real estate co-working space located at 2755 North Ave. in Grand Junction. The Vault offers a collaborative environment to real estate professionals as well as property managers, lenders, insurance agents, investors, and wholesalers. Office spaces are available starting at $500 to $1,000 a month. Membership options also […]

Grand Junction birth center awarded

Bloomin’ Babies Birth Center in Grand Junction has received the Best Practices Triple Aim Achievement Award from the American College of Nurse-Midwives. The award recognizes Bloomin’ Babies for meeting goals for improving client experiences and the health of the population while reducing costs. Bloomin’ Babies provides women health care services that extend from preconception through […]