Bookstore to host author and clairvoyant healer

BelindaGrace, an Australian author and clairvoyant healer, will appear a series of events scheduled for May 9 to 16 at Crystal Books and Gifts, 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. The events will include a free seminar on using reading cards, personal readings and a workshop on living life with purpose, passion and joy. […]

Brokers join in ownership of real estate company

Cindy Dickey, Janell Gear and Karie O’Connor have joined in the ownership of Metro Brokers Grand Junction. The addition brings to nine the number of company owners, including founding owners Doug Ford, Hal Heath and Mike McGinnis as well as long-time owners Jan Garber, Dee Dee Hansen and Greg Roles. Metro Brokers Grand Junction is […]

Grand Valley podiatrist shares advice on pedicures

While pedicures can be enjoyable, they also pose risks if they’re not done properly, according to Charles Daniel, a podiatrist who owns the Grand Valley Foot and Ankle Center in Grand Junction. “We see an increase in fungal and viral infections like warts and athletes foot during pedicure season. Oftentimes, these may be caused from […]

Commercial real estate firm operates top Coldwell Banker office in Colorado

Coldwell Banker Commercial Prime Properties in Grand Junction ranks as the top Coldwell Banker commercial real estate office in Colorado for an eighth straight year. In addition, Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties in Grand Junction received the President’s Award of Honor for residential real estate sales performance. “I am so proud of the agents and brokers […]

Bank offers tips for financial wellness

ANB Bank participates in National Financial Literacy Month and ongoing efforts to assist consumers with budgeting, paying down debt and ultimately achieving their financial goals. “We are committed to bringing you the financial education you need to reach your financial goals,” said Judy Zezula, senior vice president of marketing with ANB Bank.    Zezula offered […]

Entrepreneurial success story inspire

here’s just something about business success stories that fire the imagination and inspire would-be entrepreneurs to launch ventures. There’s nothing better, in fact, than tales of how luck and pluck carry entrepreneurs and their businesses from rags to riches. They stories are so compelling because they offer hope others can similarly turn good ideas and […]

Evolving North Avenue attracts attention

Grand Junction business owners are giving North Avenue a new look as the city works to revitalize the corridor. Although there have been efforts for the past 20 years to give North Avenue a new life, the latest efforts will include reconstruction of a section of the corridor from 12th Street to 23rd Street in […]

Index: Consumers less confident

A monthly measure of consumer confidence has retreated even as concerns over business and labor conditions mount. The Conference Board reported that its Consumer Confidence Index fell more than six points to 95.2 in April, more than erasing a 2.5-point gain in March. “This month’s retreat was prompted by a softening in current conditions likely […]

CMU library project among grant recipients

The Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District has awarded a total of nearly $720,000 in grants, including more than $500,000 for a library expansion and renovation project at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction. The district oversees the distribution of federal mineral lease revenues to local public entities that provide community services. The district awards […]

Robotics team fares well in events

A team of students and their adult mentors fared well in two regional competitions testing its ability to construct a robot to stack recycling bins. At an event in Phoenix, the Hi Fives robotic team won a creative engineering award sponsored by Xerox. The team is comprised of a total of 30 teen-age students from […]