Kat Rhein, Trisha Justice and Cynthia Castaneda were honored as the top-performing agents for August at Weichert Realtors-Heiden Homes Realty in Grand Junction. Rhein posted the highest dollar volume in sales and tied with Justice for the most closed transactions. Castaneda had the most new listings for the month. Weichert Realtors-Heiden Homes Realty operates offices […]
Susana Saluman has been appointed Latino services officer for Alpine Bank and will oversee continued efforts to serve Latino and Hispanic customers in Colorado. Saluman joined Alpine Bank in 2013 and has worked in the information technology and compliance department. “We are glad to welcome Susana Salamun in her new position covering Alpine Bank’s desire […]
Dick Thompson, chief executive officer and executive director of the Quality Health Network of Western Colorado based in Grand Junction, has received recognition for his role in a creating a consortium of health information exchanges. The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative presented Thompson with the Chairman Award at an annual conference in Atlanta. Dan Porreca, […]
A man who’s served in a variety of positions with the City of Grand Junction has been appointed director of the newly created general services department. Jay Valentine will oversee a department responsible for a range of functions, including business management, cross-departmental projects, facility maintenance, fleet operations, and procurement. Valentine had most recently served as […]
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has added a spicy chicken sandwich to the menu at the fast-casual restaurant. Pumpkin pie concrete also will be available through Nov. 7. “We featured the spicy chicken sandwich as a limited-time offer last year, and it received such great feedback that we are adding it as a permanent menu […]
The Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra is among the recipients of nearly $700,000 in grants awarded to organizations across Colorado. Colorado Creative Industries awarded a total of 93 grants in 25 counties under its Colorado Creates program. Colorado Creates offers non-profit organizations and government agencies financial assistance to produce and present cultural activities that create jobs […]
The Grand Junction Lions Club has presented a total of $44,500 to seven organizations, fulling the last of the monetary pledges the club has made this year. The money includes money from the club as well as the District 51 Foundation. The latest pledges included $12,000 to the Glade Park Fire Department for new vehicle […]
A series on health and wellness is scheduled to continue in Fruita with a presentation on neurofeedback. Family Health West and the Fruita Community Center present the fall speaker series. The next installment is set for 6 to 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at the center, 324 N. Coulson St. John Mason, a personal performance and […]
Corey Farms Premium Beef has launched operations in the Grand Valley to provide locally grown beef to customers in the area. The family owned and operated ranch in Olathe raises grass-fed and grain-finished beef in a loss-stress growing environment. No artificial growth hormones are used. Corey Farms offers USDA graded choice to choice plus beef […]
Grand Valley Home Loans has launched a promotion in which the mortgage brokerage gives away a Roomba to homeowners at closing. In addition, anyone who likes and follows Grand Valley Home Loans on Facebook will be entered into weekly drawings to win one of the robotic vacuums. “I don’t know how anyone could live without […]