Anyone with even a passing familiarity with Sue Tuffin knows how she’s put the work and force into the Mesa County Workforce Center in Grand Junction. As the administer of the center since the facility opened in 1998, Tuffin has labored tirelessly and fearlessly to develop a remarkable one-stop shop that offers a wide range […]
The new owners of Pantuso’s Ristorante in Grand Junction have scheduled a grand re-opening for Sept. 27. Chris and Krista Watson now operate the Italian restaurant, located at 755 Horizon Drive. Krista Watson said the restaurant will continue to serve the same Italian fare prepared by her husband, the head chef, and David Maddison, the […]
A total of 15 middle and high school students have been selected for a program that teaches them to become entrepreneurs who run their own businesses. The students will participate in the Young Entrepreneurs Academy program coordinated by the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce. “We are delighted to welcome these students in the YEA […]
Richard Ackerson, a doctor who specializes in hand surgery, and Terri Schmitt, a podiatrist, have joined Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates based in Grand Junction. Ackerson joined Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates after completing a fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at the University of California Los Angeles. Prior to his medical training, Ackerson served for nearly […]
Marsha Harbert has joined Avant-Garde Advisors in Grand Junction as a private wealth advisor. “Marsha Harbert has a great reputation for the way she serves clients and a unique set of skills in the trust administration area that will allow us to expand the type of clients that Avant-Garde is able to help,” said Jon […]
Businesses across the Grand Valley will participate in an annual fall fund-raiser for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. Throughout October, participating businesses will sell paper paws for $1 or more. All donations will go to the Roice-Hurst animal shelter and efforts to find homes for homeless pets. Participating businesses will include all Loco Food Stores and […]
Ten branch offices of Edward Jones in the Grand Valley will serve as collection points during October for an annual drive for the Western Slope Food Bank of the Rockies. The offices will offer barrels in which to collect nonperishable canned and boxed foods as well as paper and personal care products and pet food. […]
Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates in Grand Junction has compiled a list of safety tips designed to help prevent injuries on all-terrain vehicles. “We see a number of ATV-related injuries in our orthopaedic clinic. Many of these are preventable with knowing proper safety protocol for riding an ATV. We know that ATVs are fun, but they […]
DKB Construction Services has moved to an expanded business location at 2154 U.S. Highway 6 & 50 in Grand Junction. The new location is situationed near the newly renovated interchange between U.S. Highway 6 & 50 and Interstate Highway 70 west of the Pilot Flying J and Love’s travel centers and next door to Grand […]
Audio Video Experts in Grand Junction designed and installed the new projection system at the newly renovated Avalon Theater downtown. The company installed a digital Christie Solara One+ projector with Dolby digial sound. The projector is capable of playing Blu-ray discs as well as movied shipped on hard disk drives. The new equipment replaced a […]