An upcoming meeting in Grand Junction will offer information about a program offering funding to promote advanced industries in Colorado. The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade will host the two-hour meeting starting at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 8 in the Mesa County community room at 544 Rood Ave. The meeting is part of […]
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has appointed two Grand Valley residents to serve on state boards. Palisade Police Chief Debra Funston was appointed to serve on the Colorado Peace Officers Standards and Training Board. Robbie Breaux of Fruita was appointed to the Colorado Council on Creative Industries. Funston will serve as a police chief on the […]
Mark Towner has joined Hummel Real Estate in Grand Junction. Towner brings to his duties nearly two decades of experience in the mortgage industry. He joined Mortgage Solutions in Colorado Springs in 2001 and opened a Grand Junction branch in 2009. In 2013, he opened a branch of Cenderea Funding. He’s closed more than $100 […]
Nicholas Daniel has been named vice president and wealth advisor at Vectra Wealth Advisors, serving Grand Junction as well as Aspen, Cortez, Durango, Glenwood Springs and Montrose in Western Colorado. Daniel brings to his duties more than eight years of experience in offering financial planning and investment education services to business owners, individuals and families. […]
Sonya Kearl has joined Advanced Title Co. in Grand Junction as a closing officer. Kearl brings to her duties 25 years of experience, including work managing the largest closing department in Grand Junction as well as work in the mortgage and banking industries. Advanced Title operates offices at 618 Rood Ave. For more information, call […]
Dr. Francis (Frank) Lotrich has joined Mind Springs Health as medical director of the West Springs psychiatric hospital in Grand Junction. Lotrich brings to the position his experience as both a medical provider and scholar, most recently as an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He holds a medical degree […]
Proposals will be accepted through 5 p.m. Aug. 11 for temporary sculpture installations planned as part of the Art on the Corner program in downtown Grand Junction. Final selections for the temporary exhibit for the coming year will be completed by Aug. 25, and artists will be notified at that time. Avery Glassman, programs and […]
Ticket sales are under way for the Party for Paws, an annual benefit gala for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society animal shelter and adoption center in the Grand Valley. The event is set for 6 p.m. Aug. 11 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 743 Horion Drive in Grand Junction. The event will include cocktails, dinner, […]
A series of free presentations featuring local authors is scheduled to continue from 6 to 7 p.m. July 27 and Aug. 3 at Crystal Books and Gifts, 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. The July 27 presentation will feature Karen Fricke and Luis Lopez. Fricke will read from her book of poetry titled “Beyond […]
A pizzeria chain with a total of more than 110 restaurants in six states is looking for potential franchisees interested in opening a Pizza Factory in Grand Junction. “We are growing our footprint into neighborhoods big and small where we know our awesome people, product and philanthropic partnerships will be valued, and Grand Junction has […]