Palisade artist win bluegrass festival poster contest

Gayle Madden has been selected to provide the poster for the 2017 Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Festival. Madden was among six artists who competed in a poster design contest for the annual festival. The winner was announced at the Blue Pig Gallery in Palisade after 87 people cast votes in the public competition. Madden’s design, […]

Family doctors to join Community Hospital

Drs. Stacia Baker and William Donald Hoisington of Peach Valley Family Medical Center have announced plans to join Community Hospital in January. Peach Valley Medical Center will maintain its location at  3225 Interstate 50 Business Loop, Suite A-4, in Clifton as well as its name and telephone number. Staff, including Nancy Lange, a family nurse […]

Real estate firm honors best-selling agent

Cynthia Castaneda was honored as the top performing agent for October at Weichert, Realtors-Heiden Home Realty in Grand Junction. Castaneda posted the most closed transactions, highest dollar volume of sales and most new listings for the month. She has worked as a real estate agent for eight years. Weichert, Realtors-Heiden Home Realty operates offices at […]

Manager assumes leadership role with real estate council

Michael Burkhard, sales manager at Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction, has been sworn in as first vice president of the board of directors of the Council for Certified Residential Specialists. The council trains real estate professionals and offers the CRS designation. Burkhard has served as a part of the council leadership team since 2011, […]

Business group seeks applicants for scholarships

Applications will be accepted through Dec. 18 for scholarships awarded by the National Federation of Independent Business. Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors who run their own businesses and plan to attend a two- or four-year university, college or vocational institute starting in the fall of 2017. Additional information about the scholarships and […]