Housing authority director named to state board

Jody Kole, executive director and chief executive officer of the Grand Junction Housing Authority, has been appointed to the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority board of directors. Kole was among four new board members appointed by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper to the 11-member board. CHFA provides financing to low- and moderate-income homebuyers, affordable multifamily rental […]

Surgical services manager joins Family Health West

Tarji Bond has joined Family Health West as surgical services manager for the health care organization in Fruita. Bond brings to her new duties experience as an operating room technician in the Army and was stationed at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. She graduated from the Dekalb Nursing School in […]

Applicants sought to serve on city planning and zoning boards

Applications will be accepted through June 17 for the Grand Junction Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals. The commission considers planning and zoning-related issues and makes recommendations to the Grand Junction City Council. The board hears appeals of administrative decisions, variances and exceptions to setback requirements. Members of the commission and board must be […]

Event rental firm opens showroom

Five Star Event Rental & Design has opened a showroom at its new location at 591 25 Road, Suite A-1 in Grand Junction. The family owned and operated business offers products and services to accommodate a range of events, including everything from large corporate meetings and weddings to intimate backyard parties. The company’s growing rental […]

Insurance agency moves offices to a new location

Veale Insurance Agency has moved to a new location at 244 N. Seventh St. in Grand Junction. As a multi-line independent agency, Veale Insurance offers a wide range of products, including not only home and automobile policies, but also coverage for farm and ranch, oil and gas and trucking operations. For more information, call 241-9061 […]

Home care services franchise owners honored

Benjamin and Ora Lee, owners of a Comfort Keepers home care services franchise in Western Colorado, have been honored for their financial performance. The Lees received the President’s Club Award during a Comfort Keepers leadership conference in Florida. The award is presented to the top 25 franchisees who’ve generated the highest revenue in the previous […]

Store owner to attend book exposition

Cheryl Lucas, owner of Crystal Books and Gifts in downtown Grand Junction, expects to attend an upcoming book exposition in as the winner of a free four-night stay at the Grand Hyatt New York. Lucas plans to attend BookExpo America, set for May 29 to June 1 at the Javits Center. The event is billed […]