Enstrom Candies in Grand Junction will resume its “I Pledge” ice cream promotion in July, joining in a nationwide effort to encourage patriotism among school age children. From 4 to 8 p.m. Fridays through July, children ages 12 and under who can recite the Pledge of Allegiance from memory will receive a free ice cream […]
Perri’s Collision Repair & Refinishing in Grand Junction has earned designation as a Certified Collision Care Provider. Assured Performance Collision Care, a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization, awards the designation to collision repair businesses that have passed an evaluation and inspection process that demonstrates their abilities to properly and safely repair automobiles and restore vehicles to […]
Docs on Call in Grand Junction has extended its hours for providing medical care for non-urgent illnesses and injuries. Located at 3150 N. 12th Street, Docs on Call is now open from 3 to 10 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays. A division of Primary Care […]
“Off the Shelf,” a series of weekly events featuring local authors, will continue through July at Crystal Books & Gifts. The events start at 6 p.m. at the store, 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. On July 16, the event will feature Judy Harrington, author of “The Gift,” and Janice Lawson, author of “Kuya […]
Lewis Engineering in Grand Junction has received a business personal property tax exemption from Mesa County for an expansion that includes the addition of more than $2 million in equipment. Companies that have expanded operations by adding equipment with a value of at least $1 million and also increase staffing are eligible for the exemption. […]
Alpine Bank, Hilltop Community Resources and Shaw Construction were among the winners selected in the inaugural Best of Colorado Business Choice Awards program conducted by ColoradoBiz Magazine. ColoradoBiz set up an online voting process. Participants were asked to vote in at least 10 categories for companies they’d trust to take care of colleaques and friends. […]
What’s the best way to brand Mesa County and Grand Junction and its collection of attributes? What’s the best way distill into a brief message all that’s good about the area and convince people to bring their businesses and jobs here? That’s the considerable task at hand for a community and tourism branding research and […]
Recreation, energy development and other activities on federal lands administered by the Department of the Interior contributed nearly $360 billion to the national economy and created more than 2 million jobs, according to a report for the 2014 fiscal year. “This report demonstrates once again that the Department of Interior is a powerful economic engine,” […]
A new online program has been launched in Colorado to help real estate professionals manage their licensing. The Colorado Division of Real Estate, part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies, offers eLicense. The 55,000 licensed real estate industry professionals in Colorado can use eLicense to submit their applications online, update their accounts, renew or reinstate […]
Mesa County will receive more than $3 million in the latest payment in lieu of taxes on more than 1.5 million acres of public lands. The payment is the single largest of a total of nearly $31 million in so-called PILT payments to Colorado counties. Nationwide, a total of almost $405 million will be distributed […]