The Christi Reece Group, as part of its Circle Fund, awarded $7,000 to the Grand Mesa Nordic Council-Skyway Shelter Capital Campaign, $2,500 to The Gift of Love, and $1,500 each to the Grand Rivers Humane Society, Grand Valley Dancers Foundation and Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association-Western Slope. Every quarter, the Grand Valley real estate company […]
Community Hospital will be the 2025 title sponsor for the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour, hosted by the Rotary Club of Grand Junction. “Our complete focus is on the well-being of our community, and supporting Banff and the film festival beneficiaries such as COPMOBA, the Colorado Canyon Association, Western Colorado Conservation Corps and […]
The Second Annual Grand Junction Jewish Film Festival will take place Feb. 15–16 at The Art Center on Seventh Avenue and showcase exceptional films that explore Jewish culture, history and resilience, fostering understanding and connection. “No Name Restaurant” will screen Feb. 15. Set in Alexandria, Egypt, the film tells the heartwarming story of Ben, an […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times Lack of inventory. Rising interest rates. New state and local regulations. Increased fees. Inefficiencies within planning departments. Down-payment assistance. Those were several of the key issues discussed Feb. 6 at the Housing and Building Association of Western Colorado’s 2025 Housing Summit, hosted by Colorado Mesa University, that brought together experts, […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times In a bid to foster economic mobility and retain young entrepreneurial talent in rural Colorado, Homegrown Pathways has launched a program called Spark Labs to find and aid Western Slope youth with dreams of building their own businesses right in their home communities. Colin Lacy, founder and CEO of Homegrown […]
Tim Harty, The Business Times You get a car! You get a car! You get a car! It wasn’t quite Oprah Winfrey’s famous scene circa 2004 when the popular daytime talk-show host gifted everyone in her studio audience a new car. But Red Rock Auto Group on a smaller scale did something similar when it […]
Sweet Coloradough, now open three days a week, strives to make great doughnuts and doesn’t apologize for the cost Tim Harty, The Business Times Sweet Coloradough’s doughnuts are hand-crafted. Nothing is automated. And it isn’t a minimum-wage shop. Employees are paid at least $25 per hour, and with that compensation comes an expectation of quality […]
DWC CPAs and Advisors announce the following promotions: Seth C. Knighton, EA, to tax manager; Darby Russell, ACMA, CGMA, to bookkeeping Supervisor; Sydney R. Trichler, CPA, to audit senior; Ana Carbajal Barahona to audit senior; and Diane E. Petelo to audit senior. Knighton began his accounting career with DWC’s tax office in 2017 and is […]
Realty ONE Group Western Slope announced Paula Scanlon and Erika Doyle passed the required exam to earn the designation of Certified Home Luxury Marketing Specialist. As new members of the ONE LUXE program, both join an exclusive network of professionals who specialize in the marketing and sale of high-end properties. Scanlon and Doyle with their […]
Bringing waste to the Mesa County Landfill will become more affordable as the Mesa County Commission on Jan. 28 unanimously passed a resolution for the Mesa County Solid Waste Management Division to decrease two waste disposal fees. Mesa County Solid Waste reduced the compacted waste disposal fee at the Mesa County Landfill, 3071 U.S. 50 […]