Applications will be accepted through Sept. 15 for the next class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy in Grand Junction. The 28-week program takes middle and high school students through the process of coming up with ideas for new products and services, developing business plans, pitching their ventures to investors for startup funding and launching their […]
The Bieser Family Ranch in Mesa County is among 31 farms and ranches in Colorado recognized for continuous operations extending 100 years or more. The latest Centennial Farms and Ranches will be honored at a ceremony at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo. An effort of the Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado State Fair and […]
The Montrose Black Canyon National Park KOA has become a KOA Journey under new branding designed to help customers select the right campgrounds for their needs. KOA Journey campgrounds offer pull-through camping sites for recreational vehicles, after-hours check-in services and RV supplies. Located at 200 N. Cedar Ave. in Montrose, the Montrose Black Canyon National […]
A dental practice and fast-service sandwich shop have opened in Fruita. Dustin Patrick has opened River’s End Dental at 532 Raptor Road, Unit B. A Jimmy John’s location has opened next to the dental practice and Starbucks. River’s End Dental offers comprehensive care, including cleaning, preventative services, emergency dentistry and implants. For more information, visit […]
Charter Communications has introduced faster internet services for business and residential customers in the Grand Valley. Spectrum Internet Gig offers 1 gigabit per second connections to businesses and homes in the Fruita, Grand Junction and Palisade areas. “Spectrum’s state-of-the-art, fiber-rich network allows us to deploy dramatically faster broadband speeds, including gigabit connections, broadly and rapidly,” […]
Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties headquartered in Grand Junction has been named to the Coldwell Banker Chairman’s Circle. The designation is awarded to Coldwell Banker companies that attain gross commission income of $9.5 million or more during the calendar year. Only 56 Coldwell Banker companies throughout the world earned the award — the top 7 percent […]
Registration is underway for an upcoming event offering information about a range of legal issues affecting seniors and their families and caregivers. The Senior Law Day Conference is set for Aug. 17 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. in Grand Junction. Doors will open at 7:30 a.m. Sessions will start an hour later. […]
A series of informal coffee and conversation meetings with Grand Junction city officials will continue with a session set for 9:30 a.m. Aug. 17 at Octopus Coffee at 759 Horizon Drive. City Manager Greg Caton will meet with participants to talk about city programs and services and answer questions. He’ll be joined by Mayor Barbara […]
Registration is under way through Aug. 16 for two free workshops designed to offer assistance to ranchers faced with drought conditions. The three-hour workshops are scheduled for Aug. 21 at noon at the Bill Heddles Recreation Center at 531 Palmer St. in Delta and 6 p.m. at the Loma Sale Barn at 1369 12 1/2 […]
Grand Valley Home Loans and Imondi Wake Zone have joined to host a business after-hours event for the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce. The event is set for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Aug. 16 at the Imondi Wake Zone cable wakeboarding park at 1583 Cipolla Road, just south of U.S. Highway 50 and 16 Road. […]