An upcoming presentation will cover office ergonomics and ways to reduce the health risks associated with sitting. The Colorado Plateau Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers has scheduled the presentation for 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 7 in the culinary school meeting room at Western Colorado Community College, 2508 Blicmann Ave. in […]
Colorado employers can expect a reduction in a component of the workers’ compensation insurance premiums they’ll pay in 2018. The Colorado Division of Insurance approved a 12.7 percent decrease in the average loss costs component of premiums. The cut follows a 2.4 percent decrease for 2017. “This is good news for employers in Colorado,” said […]
An upcoming presentation in Grand Junction will offer information about how small businesses can land government contracts, guard against cyber attacks and win federal grants. The presentation is set for 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Business Incubator Center, 2591 Legacy Way, as part of the Colorado Small Business Development Center TechSource […]
John Elmore, vice chairman of community banking and branch delivery at U.S. Bancorp, will discuss ethical leadership during an upcoming presentation at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction. Elmore is scheduled to deliver the keynote address for Ethics Week hosted by the CMU Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative, CMU Students Ethical Leadership Club and Student Center […]
ServPro of Grand Junction has been recognized for its support of military service members and their families. ServPro received a patriotic employer award from the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve. An agency of the Department of Defense, ESGR recognizes employers that support employee participation in the military, including the National Guard. For more […]
Nuclear Care Partners has scheduled a free event honoring uranium and nuclear weapons production workers for their role in defending the United States. The event is set for 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 30 at Las Colonias Park, 925 Struthers Ave. in Grand Junction. The event will include ceremonies as well as appetizers and prizes. […]
Entries will be accepted through Jan. 5 for a competition to select artwork for the 2018 Colorado Mountain Winefest. The competition is open to Colorado artists. Entries should represent the wine industry. The Blue Pig Gallery in Palisade will host an opening reception for participating artists from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan 26. The winning […]
Rifle Dental Care will offer 30 free hygiene visits to veterans during November as part of an initiative to thank them for their service. Veterans also will receive a gift card good for $250 that can be applied to future treatments. In addition, Rifle Dental Care will offer one disabled veteran free restorative services. Nominations […]
Zoup has added a cheddar cheese soup and three seasoned bread bowls to the menu at the fast casual restaurant. “The Brewhouse Cheddar is a top-notch addition to our menu of tasty and filling soups,” said Eric Ersher, founder and chief executive officer of Zoup. “And our seasoned bread bowls pair perfectly with any of […]
Agents, staff and managers from Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction joined in a volunteer group build for Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County. “It is the mission of the Mesa County Habitat for Humanity to build safe, decent and affordable housing for people in need, and it was a great experience for all of […]