Parsonex Properties has closed on its first qualified opportunity zone project in Grand Junction — 22 townhomes expected to be available for rent this summer. Based in Englewood, Parsonex Properties invests in real estate projects in the Rocky Mountain and Southeast. A tax reform measure enacted in 2017 offers tax breaks for investing in opportunity […]
Grand Junction Volkswagen has received more recognition for customer service. The dealership received a 2020 Customer Satisfaction Award from the DealerRater dealer review website. “This award is a reflection of our team’s efforts to keep the customer experience at the forefront of everything we do,” said Ron Bubar, owner of Grand Junction Volkswagen. “Our customers […]
West Star Aviation has increased staffing to handle aircraft on ground and mobile repair services and also offers other services to accommodate special events. John Mansfield, satellite operations and mobile repair team manager at West Star Aviation, said crews are available around the clock. “We can provide services such as maintenance, inspections, evaluations and repairs […]
Bighorn Consulting Engineers, a mechanical and electrical engineering firm based in Grand Junction, has opened a branch office in Durango. Jesse Roseberry, a licensed professional engineer and master plumber, will lead the Durango operation. He grew up in Durango and brings to the position his familiarity with the area. Bighorn Consulting Engineers is involved with […]
Listings will be accepted through Feb. 28 for an annual publication promoting farmers’ markets, roadside stands and other agricultural operations in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Agriculture expects to distribute more than 100,000 copies of the Colorado Farm Fresh Directory in June. The directory will be distributed through chambers of commerce, extension offices, farmers’ markets, […]
The Jesse Dryer and Howard Davidson Farmers Insurance agencies in Montrose have merged and now operate as the Jesse Dryer Agency Team. Thirteen licensed agents and employees serve more than 10,000 policies across Western Colorado. The agency operates offices at 1551 Ogden Road. Dryer brings to the combined operation experience in auto, business, home and […]
Applications will be accepted through March 31 for a $2,000 scholarship the Shelter Insurance Foundation will award to a graduate of R-5 High School in Grand Junction The foundation funds scholarships in the operating territories of Shelter Insurance. Charles Wallis, an agent with Shelter Insurance in Grand Junction, sponsors and partially funds the scholarship. A […]
Proceeds from an upcoming film festival celebrating dogs will benefit the Roice-Hurst Humane Society in Grand Junction. Showings of the Bow Wow Film Festival are set for 1 and 5 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Avalon Theater, 645 Main St. Tickets sell for $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Tickets for children 12 […]
An annual public forum on air quality has been scheduled for Feb. 18 in Grand Junction. Citizens for Clean Air and the League of Women Voters will host the free forum from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church at 536 Ouray Ave. Citizens for Clean Air will introduce low-cost air quality monitors […]
The Friends of St. Mary’s Hospital has scheduled a benefit Valentine’s Day fudge sale for Feb. 13 and 14. The sale is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the hospital lobby at 2635 N. Seventh St. in Grand Junction and St. Mary’s Pavilion at 750 Wellington Ave. Nearly 20 flavors of fudge will […]