Peter Schuhen, a draftsman with more than two decades of experience, has joined Colorado Land Advisor to fill a newly created position. Schuhen works with civil engineers to expedite the design of development projects, said Jeffery Fleming, principal of the Western Colorado urban planning and land development consulting firm. “Peter will be an excellent addition […]
Jennifer Stoll, executive director of the Greater Grand Junction Sports Commission, has been recognized for her efforts in the sports tourism industry. Stoll is included in an annual feature in Connect Sports honoring what the magazine calls “Game Changers.” The magazine collects nominations from across the country and selects “Game Changers” based on references, industry […]
Cody Carlson, Western Slope general sales manager for High Country Beverage in Grand Junction, has earned national recognition for his work. Carlson is among those recognized by the National Beer Wholesalers Association Employee Spotlight Program. “Cody has over 20 years of malt beverage experience, and is a leader in the Western Slope community” said Steve […]
A series of presentations by local authors continues at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Crystal Books and Gifts at 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. The Aug. 23 presentation will feature Kevin Barclay, a sales manager, author, comedian and life coach. The Aug. 30 presentation will feature archaeologist and author Sally Crum. The Sept. 6 […]
Applications will be accepted through Aug. 26 for a promotional partnership between local businesses and Mesa County Libraries. Library Deals enables participating businesses to promote their goods or services by offering discounts to about 74,000 Mesa County residents with library cards. Businesses choose the deals they offer and pay the library nothing to participate. Businesses […]
Applications will be accepted through Sept. 15 for the next class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy in Grand Junction. The 28-week program takes middle and high school students through the process of coming up with ideas for new products and services, developing business plans, pitching their ventures to investors for startup funding and launching their […]
The Bieser Family Ranch in Mesa County is among 31 farms and ranches in Colorado recognized for continuous operations extending 100 years or more. The latest Centennial Farms and Ranches will be honored at a ceremony at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo. An effort of the Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado State Fair and […]
The Montrose Black Canyon National Park KOA has become a KOA Journey under new branding designed to help customers select the right campgrounds for their needs. KOA Journey campgrounds offer pull-through camping sites for recreational vehicles, after-hours check-in services and RV supplies. Located at 200 N. Cedar Ave. in Montrose, the Montrose Black Canyon National […]
A dental practice and fast-service sandwich shop have opened in Fruita. Dustin Patrick has opened River’s End Dental at 532 Raptor Road, Unit B. A Jimmy John’s location has opened next to the dental practice and Starbucks. River’s End Dental offers comprehensive care, including cleaning, preventative services, emergency dentistry and implants. For more information, visit […]
Charter Communications has introduced faster internet services for business and residential customers in the Grand Valley. Spectrum Internet Gig offers 1 gigabit per second connections to businesses and homes in the Fruita, Grand Junction and Palisade areas. “Spectrum’s state-of-the-art, fiber-rich network allows us to deploy dramatically faster broadband speeds, including gigabit connections, broadly and rapidly,” […]