Correction
Correction The story headlined “Now you can see them” on Page 4 of the Jan. 28 edition of The Business Times should have said: Hormone Health & Wellness treats men for andropause; and it also does bioidentical hormone therapy.
Business Bites: Francesca’s in Mesa Mall slated to close
A Jan. 23 Retail Dive article reported fashion retailer Francesca’s, which has more than 450 stores and operates in 45 states, “plans to permanently cease operations following a ‘periodic progression’ of store closures and layoffs that began last week.” Grand Junction has a Francesca’s store in Mesa Mall, 2424 U.S. Highway 6&50, Suite 84. A […]
Crime Stoppers’ annual car show seeks entries
Mesa County Crime Stoppers is seeking vehicle entries for its 4th Annual Car Show, scheduled for April 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mesa County Fairgrounds. The family friendly event is open to a wide range of vehicles, including classic cars, custom builds and trucks. Organizers said all types of vehicles are […]
Burnhams named 2026 Cattleman and Cattlewoman of the Year
Dr. Jeffrey Burnham and Leiah Burnham were named the 2026 Cattleman and Cattlewoman of the Year at the Mesa County Cattlemen’s Association annual banquet, recognizing their decades-long service to the county’s livestock industry and agricultural community. The MCCA highlighted the Burnhams’ longstanding commitment to local producers, veterinary care and the day-to-day realities of ranching in […]
HBA of Western Colorado inducts new president
The HBA of Western Colorado formally inducted Dave Hancock as its 2026 president, marking a new leadership term for the regional homebuilding organization. Hancock was inducted Jan. 21 during the HBA’s all-member luncheon, according to the association. He is the owner and operator of Porter Homes, where he oversees day-to-day operations with an emphasis on […]
Business Bites
626 on Rood closing; Junct’n Square on Rood stepping in The owners of 626 on Rood announced on Facebook on Jan. 20 they will be closing the fine-dining restaurant on March 28, ending a run of nearly two decades. The restaurant opened in December 2006. The Facebook post said: “For 20 years, you’ve filled our […]
Materials, equipment, expertise needed for school garden
Caprock Academy is seeking community support to help build a new school garden that will serve as a hands-on, outdoor classroom for its K-12 students. The project is designed to give students real-world learning opportunities while building environmental awareness and a connection to the outdoors. As a charter school with limited funding, Caprock Academy is […]
Soiree marks year at location for Green Valley Herbal
Green Valley Herbal is hosting a soiree on Jan. 29, 4-6 p.m., to celebrate its one-year anniversary since moving to 1006 N. Fifth St. in Grand Junction, next door to Copeka Coffee. Green Valley Herbal owner Patricia Nizalowski said everyone’s invited. “It has been a great move,” Nizalowski said. “We’re helping many more customers with […]
Valentine’s Day dessert night benefits CASA
Sugar & Sweethearts: A Dessert Night for CASA, will take place Feb. 14, 7-10 p.m., at the Redlands Community Center, 2463 Broadway in Grand Junction. The event’s proceeds will benefit Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mesa County. In addition to a dessert bar, the evening will feature music and dancing, and there will be a […]
DWC CPAs and Advisors announces 6 promotions
DWC CPAs and Advisors recently promoted six of its employees: Matt Leach; Erin McLaughlin; Megan Lawson; Brent Metzler; Emma Mackain Quandt; and Trevor Smith DWC said in a news release, “They represent our core values of integrity, quality and community investment and core purpose to help our clients, people and communities to be better.” Leach, […]