Help shelter pets by donating old newspaper

Mesa County Animal Services is asking people to donate old newspapers for use at the shelter. Paper is always needed to line crates and help house train puppies. Animal Services, 971A Coffman Road, is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Drop off […]

Central Library holding off developing vacant lot

In an update about Mesa County Libraries from Executive Director Michelle Boisvenue-Fox, she said the Central Library is holding off developing the vacant lot next to the library. She said the library received community input and conducted surveys and determined: “Construction costs have climbed and pushed the cost beyond what our budget can currently handle.” […]

Intermountain Health tabs Peek as new region president

Intermountain Health selected Scott Peek to be the new region president to oversee business and clinical operations across the enterprise’s markets in Colorado, Montana, Eastern Wyoming and New Mexico, known as the Peaks Region. He officially begins his new role on Aug. 16. Most recently Peek served as the operational lead for the region and […]

Oktobertfest coming Sept. 19 to Cross Orchards

The Museums of Western Colorado will host Harvest the Moment at Oktoberfest on Sept. 19 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Cross Orchards Historic Site, 3073 F Road in Grand Junction. Admission is free, and Oktoberfest will feature musical performances by Izzy Burns and Keith McCloud, traditional polka music, train rides, lawn games, food, local […]

6-day training cohort for nonprofit directors

A six-day intensive cohort for newer and seasoned nonprofit-organization executives is coming to Grand Junction. “Executive Director Accelerator” will begin Sept. 23 at the Gem and Mineral Club, 2328 Monument Road in Grand Junction. The six full-day sessions will take place Wednesday-Friday, September 23-25 and October 14-16. The cost is $750 and includes materials, lunches […]

Alpine Bank promotes 3 employees in Mesa County

Alpine Bank announced recent promotions for Nikki Clark and Carissa Crawford in its downtown Grand Junction branch and Brandon Cummings in Alpine’s Clifton branch. Alpine Bank said in a news release that Clark was promoted from banking officer to assistant vice president for the Mesa County region. Clark joined Alpine Bank in 2020 and specializes […]

20 young professionals receive NEXTGen Awards

The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce bestowed BestSlope NEXTGen Awards on 20 young professionals during its YP Summit on Aug. 19 at Colorado Mesa University. The recipients represent industries that span business, banking, construction, education, media, nonprofit leadership, economic development, the arts and more. They are being recognized for showing leadership, innovation and commitment […]

Mesa County to notify voters about signature updates

Mesa County Elections will soon contact all active registered and preregistered voters ages 17 to 25 years old who have fewer than one reference signature on file in the statewide voter-registration database. Mesa County said in a news release this proactive outreach supports ballot security and helps ensure seamless signature verification in upcoming elections. The […]

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