A preschool offering services for children ages 2 1/2 to 5 years old has opened in the Grand Valley. Victory Garden Preschool and Creative Center operates out of the Victory Life Church, located at 2066 U.S. Highway 6 & 50 between Grand Junction and Fruita. The preschool is open from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment has introduced computer work stations called virtual workforce centers at more than 40 participating libraries across Colorado. The virtual workforce centers will allow library patrons to tap into a wide range of job search resources and information. “Each virtual workforce center has an interactive screen that makes getting […]
St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction has received recognition for its support of employees who serve in the military. The hospital received the Patriotic Employer Award as well as a statement of support signed by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. Mary Inglalsbe, director of nursing at St. Mary’s, and the rest of the hospital staff were […]
A new Grand Junction company offers mobile containers to help businesses and individuals store and transport their belongings. Xpress Mobile Storage delivers the containers to customers. Customers then fill the containers according to their schedules. They can keep the containers on site or have them moved to another location or stored at a secured lot. […]
A monthly measure of future economic activity in the United States continues to rise, signalling growth despite weakness in some leading indicators and recent volatility in financial markets. The Conference Board reported that its Leading Economic Indicator (LEI) advanced a half a percent to 115.8 in July. The latest gain follows an increase of a […]
A commercial banker with more than 15 years of experience will assist with business development in a different role as the new executive director of the Business Incubator Center in Grand Junction. The center board of directors announced in a news release that it hired Jon Maraschin to oversee the center and its various programs. […]
Kiele Wilson, the owner of Empower Fitness in Grand Junction, attended a nutrition and fitness program design seminar in New York. “To be the best in any given industry, it is wise to seek out the leaders in that particular industry and learn from them,” Wilson said. Joe Dowdell, owner of Peak Performance in New […]
Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction honored five broker associates for their sales performances during the second quarter. David Durham was the top individual agent in terms of most closed units as well as listings. Dottie McDaniel and Nadine Fox had the most contracts. Linda Gilmore and Kelly Burford were the top performing team at […]
Eric Barnhurst has become a partner at Colorado West Endodontics. Barnhurst joins Paul Northup and Robert Chavez in a dental practice that specializes in root canal therapy and surgery and operates offices in Grand Junction and Montrose. Barnhurst has worked at Colorado West Endodontics for three years. He’s a graduate of Brigham Young University and […]
Jeannette Federico, Chris Walter and Brook Seeley have joined Unifirst Mortgage in Grand Junction. Federico brings to her new role as underwriter 12 years of experience in the mortgage industry, including title work, foreclosure prevention, processing and underwriting. She will support efforts to expand the Unifirst Mortgage operation locally and statewide. Walter has joined the […]