A measure of local hotel and motel business has jumped with a more than 8 percent increase in lodging tax collections. According to a Grand Junction Visitor & Convention Bureau report for April, $86,022 in lodging taxes were collected. That’s an 8.1 percent increase over the $79,596 reported for the same month last year. Because […]
A Colorado man who has climbed some of the highest mountains in the world and survived an 80-foot fall into glacial crevasse will share his insights on resiliency during an upcoming leadership conference in Grand Junction. Local business owners and executives will address other topics during the June 6 event presented by Club 20, a […]
A bank that operates locations in Grand Junction and other Western Slope communities has announced an acquisition that will expand its operations in Colorado and Wyoming. ANB Bank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Capital West Bank. ANB Bank, part of the Sturm Financial Group based in Denver, operates a total of 30 […]
Small business owners are more optimistic, but not yet as upbeat as they were before the recession, according to the latest results of separate measures tracking their outlook. The National Federation of Independent Business reported that its Small Business Optimism Index rose 1.8 points to 95.2 in April. The reading is the first above 95 […]
Mathew “Mat” and Lori Enriquez have joined Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction. Mat Enriquez obtained his Colorado real estate license in 2008. He previously worked for United Parcel Service for 10 years. He graduated from Colorado State University in 1996. Lori Enriquez previously joined Heiden Homes in 2009 and returned to the […]
Shayna Heiney, an account executive with Comcast Spotlight in Grand Junction, has been recognized for her sales performance during 2013. Heiney was named a top billing account executive and received the President’s Club award for her efforts. The President’s Club program recognizes top sales professionals who demonstrate excellence, performance and results. Comcast Spotlight operates a […]
Hope Carlton has joined Shape Medical Center in Grand Junction as a licensed aesthetician and makeup artist. Carlton brings to her new position more than 28 years of experience in the aesthetics and beauty field. Carlton joins Vicki Filz, owner of Shape Medical Center, in the practice. Filz is an advanced nurse practitioner with a […]
After 40 years of expanding its operations across Western Colorado, Alpine Bank has opened its first location on the Front Range. The new branch is located in the Union Station neighborhood in downtown Denver. “We are thrilled to open our first location in downtown Denver and expand our services from the mountains to the city,” […]
Sage Creations Organic Farm in Palisade has opened its boutique greenhouse and farm stand for the season. The operation offers more than 200 different certified organic lavender cultivars as well as other herbs and flowers, chilies, eggplants, peppers and heirloom and cherry tomatoes. The farm stand specializes in handcrafted lavender items, including bath and body […]
Dr. Brad Case has opened a surgical and aesthetics care practice in Grand Junction. Valley Surgical Care & Aesthetics is located at 2478 Patterson Road, Suite 4. Case offers diagnosis and surgical treatments of a wide range of conditions, including minimally invasive laproscopic surgery as well as cosmetic procedures. “I’m delighted to offer another option […]