Speaker to address inspiring next-gen workforce Aug. 25

The Business Incubator Center in partnership with Mesa County School District 51, D51 Foundation and Colorado Mesa University arranged for Mark C. Perna to speak Aug. 25 at 5 p.m. in the Grand Junction High School Auditorium, 1400 N. Fifth St. A nationally acclaimed speaker, Perna’s keynote is titled “The Power of Purpose: Inspiring the […]

Community Hospital adds new post-mastectomy breast-reconstruction option

Community Hospital adds new post-mastectomy breast-reconstruction option

Dr. Stacy Henderson, a plastic and microvascular surgeon with Community Hospital’s Grand Valley Plastic Surgery, is one of the first plastic surgeons in the country to offer the new FDA-approved MENTOR MemoryGel Enhance breast implants, Community Hospital said in a news release. It is the first and only implant line specifically designed for women with […]

REC programming comes to Taylor Elementary

Riverside Education Centers announced its programming will be used this school year in Taylor Elementary School. Riverside Education Centers said in a news release the expansion comes in response to the recent consolidation of Nisley and Clifton Elementary Schools, which has led to a significant number of students transitioning to new schools this fall. “REC […]

Q2 for Mesa County sees higher unemployment

Mesa County unemployment was higher year over year for the second quarter. That was one of three items headlining the August 2025 Mesa County Economic Update, which Colorado Mesa University’s Davis School of Business released Aug. 12. The economic update’s data is compiled and analyzed quarterly by CMU economics professor Nathan Perry, and the August […]

Fruita’s getting a City Market Fuel Center

Work is ongoing at 437 W. Aspen Ave. (at the intersection of West Aspen Avenue and Coulson Street) in Fruita for a City Market Fuel Center. It’s about two blocks from Fruita’s City Market grocery store. Two buildings have been removed from the half-acre lot: a 1,213-square-foot commercial building and a 3,208-square-foot multifamily housing complex. […]

Hammered by hail

Hammered by hail

Various businesses have been extra busy since a rare hail storm hit the Grand Valley in June Tim Harty, The Business Times  Grand Valley roofing companies get busy in the summer. As in new jobs get scheduled three to four weeks out, and be thankful if the wait is shorter. This summer, however, Mother Nature […]

Stray Grass concert benefits local animal shelter

Grande River Vineyards will host a “Stray Grass for Stray Pets” concert, which will benefit local nonprofit animal shelter Roice-Hurst Humane Society on Aug. 16 as part of the vineyard’s popular Live in the Grapevines concert series. The concert, featuring local acoustic Americana band Stray Grass, will be at Grande River Vineyards, 787 Grande River […]

Aug. 14 event celebrates 80 years of Palisade Insectary

The Colorado Department of Agriculture will host the Palisade Insectary’s 80th anniversary celebration on Aug. 14, honoring eight decades of dedicated scientific work in biological pest and weed control. “Conserving Colorado’s natural ecosystem and supporting our farmers is a large task, and thanks to the work of scientists, like the ones at CDA’s Palisade’s Insectary, […]

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