Five stylists join day spa and salon

Five stylists now work at the Bliss Day Spa & Salon in Grand Junction: Cassie Burton, Jacquie Gunderson, Valorie Hoppe, Stephanie Camps and Lani Wallace. Bliss Day Spa & Salon, located at 2515 Foresight Circle, offers a full range of hair care services as well as acrylic and gel nails, body treatments, facials, manicures, massages […]

Palisade man to participate in ag leadership course

Brad Webb of Palisade is among 30 people selected to participate in the Colorado Agricultural Leadership Program, an intensive instructional course designed to develop industry leaders. The course covers communications, economics, government, policy and social issues and includes national and international travel. “Participants will collaborate with others and establish mentoring relationships with professionals serving agriculture […]

Dentist launches Grand Junction practice

Nate McKnight has opened a dental practice in Grand Junction. Yes Dental is located at 2640 Patterson Road below Burton Orthodontics. “The main reasons for opening a new practice were to provide more affordable dental care with more options to area residents,” McKnight said. Yes Dental accepts most insurance, including Medicaid and Child Health Plan […]

Executive and broker associate attend real estate symposium

Robert Bray, president of Bray Commercial, and Nancy Watkins, a broker associate with the Grand Junction firm, recently attended a commercial real estate symposium in Denver. The symposium, sponsored by the Colorado Real Estate Journal, attracted several hundred brokers as well as developers, investors and lenders. The event focused on activity and projections for the […]

Three join appraisal services company

Three people have joined the staff of Brownlee Appraisal Services in Grand Junction. Judy Adair and Deanne Goff have joined the firm as appraiser trainee and appraiser assistant, respectively. Dan Coulter works as a scheduler. The three join a firm with five Certified Residential Appraisers. Brownlee Appraisal Services offers a range of real estate appraisal […]

Women in construction elect new officers

Five women have been elected officers of the Western Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). Alice Lobato of Frank Henry Equipment was elected president. Lisa Tonsfeldt of Morris & Tonsfeldt CPAs was elected vice president. Kathy Chiono of Eagle Construction and Pine Country was elected treasurer. Nancy Lazenga of San […]

Accountant brings bank experience to firm

Alan Watkins has joined the team of accountants at Grand Mesa CPAs in Grand Junction. Watkins brings to his new duties more than 18 years of experience in the banking industry, 10 of that as a commercial loan officer. He holds a master’s degree in accounting and a bachelor’s degree in business administration. “Alan’s background […]

Pesticide applicator testing now available in Grand Junction

Computer-based examinations are now available in Grand Junction for people who want to become licensed commercial pesticide applicators. Testing is available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Colorado State University Extension Office. “This new feature allows Coloradans to take this important test without traveling to Denver. This provides time efficiency for those taking the test […]

Verizon Wireless grant supports domestic violence programs

Verizon Wireless has donated a total of $5,000 to two Western Colorado programs that serve families affected by domestic violence. The Hopeline grant went to Hilltop Community Resources and will be used at the Latimer House and Tri-County Resources. Latimer House serves Mesa County, while Tri-County Resources serves Delta, Ouray and Montrose counties. “This generous […]

Bookcliff Vision Center relocates to downtown

David Cale and Bookcliff Vision Center have relocated to 362 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. Bookcliff Vision Center offers comprehensive eye care and the latest contact lens technology. The center also offers frames from such brand lines as Cazal, Coach, Face a Face, Fendi and Lindberg as well as sunglasses from such brands as […]