Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has brought the A.1. Chop House Steakburger back to its menu for a limited time. Topped with A.1. and garlic sauce, the burger features two ground beef patties, grilled onions, sauteed mushrooms and white cheddar cheese served on a homestyle bun. The burger will be available at participating locations through […]
Registration is under way for the Governor’s Forum on Colorado Agriculture. The forum, set for Feb. 21, brings together agricultural producers, consumers, industry representatives and political leaders. The forum includes presentations, breakout sessions and roundtable discussions. The event will feature Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Don Brown, Colorado State University President Tony Frank and roundtable discussions on […]
Nominations will be accepted through 1 p.m. Jan. 9 for annual awards presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The federal agency names a Small Business Person of the Year for each of the 50 states in addition to awards for business exporters, government contractors, lenders and SBA resource partners. The awards are presented during […]
Nominations will be accepted through Jan. 5 for annual awards presented by the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce. The chamber bestows business of the year awards to a firm with less than 25 employees and company with 25 or more employees. The chamber also honors a citizen of the year. The awards are based […]
United Companies-Telluride Gravel has passed a safety milestone with 3 million man hours without a lost time injury. “This milestone is a testament to all of the tremendous professionals in our business,” said Kyle Alpha, general manager of the Western Colorado construction and materials supply company. “It could not have been achieved without our employees’ […]
Five Wienerschnitzel Express locations in Western Colorado will once again serve free food on Christmas as part of an annual event. The “No One Goes Hungry on Christmas” event is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 25 at Wienerschnitzel Express locations at Shell convenience stores at 333 N. First St. and 745 Horizon […]
Grand Valley Home Loans offers a program enabling consumers to purchase homes with as little as 1 percent down. Grand Valley Home Loans will provide eligible homebuyers with a 2 percent lender-paid down payment that gives consumers a 3 percent equity boost at closing. “The 1 percent down program we’re making available to clients is […]
Eight companies have been honored for expanding operations in the Grand Valley over the past year that involved a collective $31.6 million in capital investments and created a total of 183 new jobs. The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce honored the eight companies during its latest quarterly membership luncheon. The latest Grand Junction Area […]
The Young Professionals Network of Mesa County has extended the deadline for applications for two positions on its board of directors. Applications will be accepted through Dec. 15 for two positions on the board for two-year terms beginning Jan. 1. Applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, industry alignment and community involvement. […]
A community radio station in Grand Junction is the latest recipient of an annual award recognizing businesses, individuals and organizations that support local arts and culture. KAFM Public Radio won the 2017 Champion of the Arts Award presented by the Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture. The 11-member commission is appointed by the Grand […]