A fund-raiser selling collectible mugs filled with beauty products, candy and other gift items is under way. Eide Bailly CPAs & Business Advisors presents Extraordinary Women 2016, a benefit for Hilltop Latimer House programs for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Collectible mugs featuring the original artwork of Fay Timmerman are available for purchase […]
Alpine Bank and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation have teamed up to host a free document destruction event. The event is scheduled for 8 to 11 a.m. April 30 at bank locations at 225 N. Fifth St. in Grand Junction and 125 N. Park Square in Fruita. Participants may bring up to four, file-sized boxes […]
The Mountain States Employers Council has scheduled an employment law update in Grand Junction. The conference is set for 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 13 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. Employment and labor law attorneys will cover the latest developments and offer advice to help employers minimize employment law liability. Presentations […]
Crystal Books and Gifts in Grand Junction will join in a nationwide celebration of Independent Bookstore Day. The event is set for April 30 at the store, 439 Main St, and will include an opportunity to meet with local authors. The store also will offer exclusive merchandise available only on that day. From 10 a.m. […]
Cranium 360, a full-service marketing agency based in Grand Junction, has marked 10 years in business. “At Cranium 360, we are thrilled to make Grand Junction our home, and we are excited to see what the next 10 years will bring,” said Matthew Breman, owner of the firm. Breman worked for a total of more […]
Lowe’s will contribute money and volunteers to Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County as part of National Women Build Week April 30 to May 8. Work is scheduled for April 30 on two houses in the Hoffman Country Estates subdivision in the Grand Valley. Mesa County Commissioner Rose Pugliese and Betsy Bair, regional director for […]
Triad Employee Assistance Program (EAP) has scheduled the next presentation in a series of free workshops designed to help business managers and human resource professionals. The hour-long workshop, titled “Mindfulness and You,” is set for 3 p.m. May 4 in Training Room A of the Mesa County Annex Building, 544 Rood Ave. Seating is limited […]
Kannah Creek Brewing Co. has announced plans to open a third restaurant in the Grand Valley. The new facility, called Kannah Creek Brewing Co. West, is scheduled to open in mid-May at 456 Kokopelli Blvd. in Fruita. Kannah Creek West will offer service inside as well as outside on a patio. The restaurant will feature […]
To the editor: Independence is an important value cherished by the people of Mesa County. And as a county commissioner, it is my responsibility to preserve that value wherever I can. A shadow is being cast over that independence by a piece of the Affordable Care Act called the Health Insurance Tax, or HIT. It […]
It’s too bad there are no silver bullets to shoot or magic wands to wave to improve business and labor conditions in Western Colorado. But that’s what happens when you’re dealing with economic factors, some of them global in scope. There are seldom simple solutions to complex problems. However, education and collaboration can go a […]