Sam Meyer has been promoted to vice president of the Grand Junction office for Shaw Construction and will be responsible for the overall leadership and direction of projects in Western Colorado. Meyer previously worked as a project manager and project executive and also managed the Wyoming branch for several years. He brings to his duties […]
Carma Brown, manager of the personal insurance department at Home Loan Insurance in Grand Junction, has earned Nationwide recognition for her community service. Brown received the 2016 regional community service award from Nationwide Insurance. Brown was selected from among Nationwide affiliate agents in a six-state region. Brown will be featured on a wall of fame […]
A volunteer from Grand Valley Catholic Outreach is now available on a weekly basis at the Mesa County Workforce Center, 512 29 1/2 Road in Grand Junction. A representative from the organization is available at the center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays to offer help in obtaining such basics as food, clothing and […]
A Wienerschnitzel and Tastee Freez are scheduled to open April 4 in the Shell convenience store at 745 Horizon Drive in Grand Junction. The location will be the fifth co-branded Wienerschnitzel and Tastee Freez opened by Rocky Mountain C Stores, a Grand Junction firm which operates Shell convenience stores in Western Colorado. The company also […]
Tom Lynch, owner of Acupuncture for Accelerated Healing in Grand Junction, is the next scheduled speaker at a series of events at Crystal Books and Gifts. Lynch will lead a free presentation on meditation as part of the Off the Shelf event set for 1 p.m. April 17 at the store, located at 439 Main […]
Mesa County RSVP has scheduled an event to recognize the 440 volunteers who’ve worked with the organization in providing a total of more than 72,000 hours of services over the past year. The volunteer appreciation event is set for noon April 8 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. in Grand Junction. The event […]
An artwork installation by Cathey Pabst at Grand Junction City Hall draws attention to the plight of homeless animals and raises money for an animal shelter. Pabst’s collage pieces, titled “The Dogs of City Hall,” represent shelter animals that need love and a home. Their “kennel cards” tell the stories of animals that end up […]
The Family Health West Foundation has scheduled a benefit event featuring the Drifters, a vocal group ranked among the best rock ’n’ roll artists of all time. The black tie event, titled Rockin’ Elegance, is scheduled for April 30 at the Avalon Theater, 645 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. The event will begin at […]
The Colorado National Monument in the Grand Valley now offers the option to purchase entrance passes online under a National Park Service pilot program. “At Colorado National Monument, we continually strive to improve services to our visitors and the public. With the launch of this electronic pass, we are entering into a new era of […]
Colorado Yurt Company in Montrose is among the latest winners of the Green Americas People & Planet Awards. Green America, an organization providing resources to businesses and individuals addressing environmental and social problems, presented the quarterly awards to small businesses that promote do-it-yourself products and services. The other winners were Garden Towner Project, a business […]