FCI Constructors and Troy Reynolds are the latest recipients of Champion of Arts awards. The Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture presents the awards to recognize leadership, generosity and dedication to arts and culture. FCI was honored for its involvement in the Arts on the Corner sculpture program in downtown Grand Junction. FCI donates […]
Phil Castle, The Business Times A self-described game evangelist, Robert Madsen believes in the power of video games to not only entertain, but also educate. That’s why the co-founder of a Grand Junction game company said he’s eager to join in an international effort to develop a video game platform that takes children on space […]
Applications will be accepted through Feb. 3 for grants for arts and cultural projects in Grand Junction. The Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture has earmarked $40,000 for the arts grant program in 2020. Any nonprofit organization or agency in Colorado bringing a cultural experience to Grand Junction may apply for up to $4,500 […]
Five Wienerschnitzel Express locations in Western Colorado will once again serve free food on Christmas. The “No One Goes Hungry on Christmas” event is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 25 at Wienerschnitzel Express locations at Shell convenience stores at 333 N. First St. and 745 Horizon Drive in Grand Junction, 401 30 […]
A grand opening celebration is planned for a wood-fired pizza restaurant in Grand Junction. The celebration is set for noon to 7 p.m. Jan. 9 at Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza. The restaurant is located in the Grand Mesa Center at 2478 U.S. Highway 6 & 50. The event, which is open to the public, will […]
A Grand Junction-based company has manufactured and installed a nearly 50-foot-tall aquarium in a Hong Kong hotel. Reynolds Polymer Technology supplied the cylindrical aquarium that serves as the central design element in the lobby of the Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel. “It’s been a true pleasure to see our highly engineered acrylic come to […]
The Friends of St. Mary’s Medical Center will offer photos with Santa as part of a holiday fund-raising event scheduled for Dec. 7. The event is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the main lobby of the medical center at 2635 N. Seventh St. in Grand Junction. Santa will take a break between […]
Nearly 40 philanthropic organizations are expected to participate in a fund-raising event at the Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 10 near the food court in the mall, located at 2424 U.S. Highway 6 & 50. Representatives from participating organizations will be on hand at […]
Free bus rides will be available on Saturdays through Dec. 21 as part of a holiday promotion in the Grand Valley. Grand Valley Transit will offer Free Ride Saturdays on its fixed routes on Dec. 7, 14 and 21. The service will accommodate people attending the Parade of Lights in downtown Grand Junction and Olde […]
Applications will be accepted through Feb. 15 for the latest round of college scholarships awarded by the Pinnacol Foundation. The scholarships assist the children of parents who’ve been injured or killed in work-related accidents. The funds may be used at accredited colleges, universities and vocational schools throughout the United States. The Pinnacol Foundation is a […]