Herberger’s offers FAO Schwarz toys

Just in time for the holiday season, Bon-Ton stores has brought the FAO Schwarz brand of toys to its website and department stores, including Herberger’s in Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. “This cherished brand has been enjoyed by children and families for 155 years, and we are delighted to carry this unique toy collection in […]

Hilltop’s Health Access offers insurance assistance

Hilltop’s Health Access offers public assistance in enrolling for health insurance for the coming year. A certified assistance site for Connect for Health, Hilltop’s Health Access offers people help in comparing health insurance coverage options, calculating potential tax credits based on their incomes, navigating the online process and ultimately enrolling for health insurance. The open […]

Zoup to serve free soup for Veteran’s Day observance

Zoup —  a fast-casual restaurant serving soup, salads and sandwiches — will serve complimentary soup to veterans and active duty service members as part of a national Veterans Day observance. Zoup will serve a 16-ounce bowl of soup on Nov. 10. Veterans and activity duty service members need only show their proof of service to […]

Benefit event planned for robotics team

A benefit event is scheduled in Grand Junction to raise money for the Hi Fives, a team of high school students competing in an international robotics competition. The event is set for 6:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at the DoubleTree by Hilton at 743 Horizon Drive. The event will include a presentation by the Hi Fives. […]

Applicants sought for artist in residence program

Online applications will be accepted through Nov. 17 for an artist in residence program at the Mesa County Libraries 970West Studio in Grand Junction. The program is open to artists 18 and over who live in Mesa County, including visual artists as well as musicians, sound technicians, videographers and writers. Three artists will be selected […]

Wells Fargo awards assistance grants

Twenty nonprofit organizations in Mesa County received a total of $32,000 in the latest round of grants from the Wells Fargo Community Assistance Fund. “The hard work and dedication of our local, grassroots organizations helps transform the lives of those in need in our community,” said Philip Andrews, Wells Fargo district manager for Grand Junction […]

Holiday craft fair planned

A variety of artisans are expected to sell their hand-crafted wares at an annual holiday craft show planned for Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction. The show is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 24 and 25 at the center, 159 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. Admission will be $5 at […]

Adaptive toy workshop scheduled

Family Health West has scheduled a workshop to help parents and caregivers of children with disabilities adapt toys with everyday objects. The workshop is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. De. 2 at Colorado Canyons Pediatric Rehabilitation, 551 Kokopelli Blvd. in Fruita. Toys can be adapted for children with physical limitations that enable them […]

IT firm supports land trust operations

An information technology company that offers computer and networking sales and services has joined in an effort to support the consolidated operations of two land trust organizations in Western Colorado. Networks Unlimited provides technology support to what’s now the Colorado West Land Trust and its offices in Grand Junction and Montrose. Networks Unlimited also joined […]