Mesa County Libraries sets up giving trees

Mesa County Libraries has once again joined with Grand Valley Catholic Outreach to help families in need during the holidays. Through Dec. 8, “giving trees” decorated with gift requests from underprivileged Mesa County residents of all ages will be set up at the central library in Grand Junction as well as branch libraries in Clifton, […]

Freddy’s offers gift card promotion

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will offer a holiday promotion through Dec. 24 in which those who purchase a gift card of $25 or more will receive a bottle of steakburger and fry seasoning, fry sauce or jalapeno fry sauce. “A gift card from Freddy’s is the perfect way to give the gift of great […]

Subaru shares the love with Colorado Discover Ability

Grand Junction Subaru will continue to share the love in an annual event with the same name in which the dealership will donate $250 for every new Subaru sold or leased until Jan. 2 to Colorado Discover Ability. The Grand Junction-based organization promotes the independence and self-confidence of people with disabilities through outdoor recreation, including […]

Practice offers noninvasive liver scans

Grand Junction Gastroenterology now offers a noninvasive diagnostic scan for liver conditions. FibroScan offers a painless as well as nonsurgical alternative to liver biopsies, said  Dr. William Shields, a gastroenterologist with the practice. “FibroScan measures the stiffness of the liver using a similar technique to ultrasound. We are utilizing the diagnostic technology to examine liver […]

Sports distributor acquires Grand Junction business

A national marketer and distributor of sporting goods has acquired a Grand Junction business that’s served athletes and teams in Western Colorado since 1980. BSN Sports announced the company completed its acquisition of B&H Sports. “We are excited to join the BSN family and look forward to enhancing the team sports buying experience for our […]

Palisade High volleyball team helps breast cancer patients

The Palisade High School volleyball has donated $1,800 to the Family Health West Foundation as part of an annual effort to raise money and awareness of breast cancer. The latest donation will help patients with little or no insurance pay for mammograms, biopsies and other breast cancer screening and diagnosis procedures conducted at the Colorado […]

Applications sought for Pinnacle Foundation scholarships

Applications will be accepted through Feb. 15 for Pinnacol Foundation college scholarships awarded to students whose parents have been injured or killed in work-related accidents. Selection criteria includes academic achievement, financial need and the severity of injuries to parents. For more information, call (303) 361-4775. For on an online application, visit www.pinnacolfoundaation.org. The Pinnacol Foundation […]