Plastic surgeon practices in Rifle

Dr. Jeffrey Pitcher, one of three plastic surgeons who operate the ReGenesis Plastic Surgery & Skin Care Center in Grand Junction, has earned privileges to practice at Grand River Health in Rifle. The privileges allow Pitcher to see patients at the hospital for surgeries as well as clinical visits and cosmetic consultations. “It is great […]

Open house scheduled for Horizon Drive project

An upcoming open house will offer information about an improvement project planned for Horizon Drive in Grand Junction. The open house is set for 5 to 7 p.m. June 26 at the Clarion Inn, 755 Horizon Drive. The first phase of a corridor improvement project along Horizon Drive is scheduled to begin in September 2015. […]

Applicants sought for Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Applications will be accepted through July 1 for the upcoming class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy in Grand Junction. An informational meeting and pizza party for middle and high school students interested in the entrepreneurial training program is set for  5 to 7 p.m. June 17 at Western Colorado Community College, Building B, Room 144, […]

Equipment dealer joins Hyundai network

Rifle Equipment has joined the network of dealers for Hyundai Construction Equipment, an earth moving and materials handling equipment manufacturer. Rifle Equipment sells, rents and services a full line of Hyundai equipment, including crawler and wheeled excavators, mini-excavators, skid steers and wheel loaders. “Upon learning more about Hyundai’s parts availability, customer service and dealer support, […]

Firm brews ale for theater fund-raiser

The Rockslide Restaurant and Brewery in downtown Grand Junction has created a special beer as part of an effort to raise money for renovations at the nearby Avalon Theater. “We want to do our part to help raise the money needed to complete the renovation of our historic Avalon Theater. One dollar of every pint […]

Open house scheduled for Horizon Drive project

An upcoming open house will offer information about an improvement project planned for Horizon Drive in Grand Junction. The open house is set for 5 to 7 p.m. June 26 at the Clarion Inn, 755 Horizon Drive. The first phase of a corridor improvement project along Horizon Drive is scheduled to begin in September 2015. […]

Firms open offices in senior living facility

FirstLight Home Care and Gentiva Home Health have opened offices at the Atrium of the Grand Valley in Grand Junction. FirstLight Home Care offers part- and full-time nonmedical home care for seniors, people recovering from surgery and others who need personal care and companionship. Gentiva Home Health offers skilled nursing services and therapy on a […]

Hopewest expands to bring services to Meeker

HopeWest has further expanded its hospice and palliative care organization to provide services in Meeker. “We are very excited to be expanding our organization, providing transformational care to communities across Western Colorado,” said Christy Whitney, president and chief executive officer of HopeWest. “We knew that there was a need in Meeker and wanted to do […]

Restaurants and hotels win TripAdvisor awards

Eight Grand Junction restaurants and two hotels are among the 2014 winners of TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence awards. The winning restaurants were 626 on Rood, Bin 707, Dream Cafe, Le Rouge, Main Street Bagels, Nepal, Pablo’s Pizza and Spoons bistro & bakery. The winning hotels were Hampton Inn and SpringHill Suites.  TripAdvisor operates a travel […]

Travel center opens in Grand Junction

A national chain of travel centers has opened a location in Grand Junction, offering a range of services to travelers and truck drivers. Located near Exit 26 on Interstate Highway 70, the Love’s Travel Stop includes a Carl’s Jr. restaurant while also offering gourmet coffee and fountain drinks, gifts and travel items. The facility also […]