Grand Valley Transit has scheduled a free event offering information about how to use bus service. The event is set for 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 4 at the Fruita Community Center, 324 N. Coulson St. The presentation will cover routes, schedules and transfers as well as fares and pass options. To attend, register by […]
A surgical and medical eye care provider in Grand Junction has moved to an upgraded location and changed its name. What was Hoffman Eye Care-ICON Eyecare has moved from St. Mary’s Medical Center to a building at 1000 Wellington Ave. and will operate under the name ICON Eyecare. The team of surgeons, doctors and support […]
American Airlines has begun using larger jets on flights from Grand Junction to Dallas and Phoenix. American Airlines uses the 76-seat Embraer E175 on flights between the Grand Junction Regional Airport and Dallas-Fort Worth Airport and 63-seat Canadair Regional Jet 700 on service to the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. “We’re excited about the larger aircraft […]
The Mesa County Workforce Center in Grand Junction has launched a publication offering information about programs and services offered at the center. Business Connects magazine highlights educational opportunities, programs and resources available at the Mesa County Workforce Center as well as local industries. “The Mesa County Workforce Center is one of the best kept secrets […]
A free event in Grand Junction will offer middle school and high school girls an opportunity to connect with professional women to talk about careers. The Secrets to Success event is set for 8:45 to 11 a.m. Jan. 21 at the Colorado Mesa University Center ballroom. The “speed dating” format will offer participants a chance […]
Caitlyn Love has joined the Downtown Grand Junction Business Improvement District as event coordinator. Love oversees all aspects of event management downtown. She brings to her duties experience as a marketing manager for a medical office and free-lance wedding photographer. She holds a degree from Colorado Mesa University. The addition of Love follows other changes, […]
St. Mary’s Medical Center in Grand Junction offers free kits to test for exposure to radon gas in homes. The kits include collection instructions and a report of findings. To obtain a kit or more information, contact Debra Hesse at 298-2351 or debra.hesse@sclhs.net. Radon is a colorless, odorless, naturally occurring radioactive gas that constitutes the […]
Listings will be accepted through Feb. 15 for an annual directory promoting farmers’ markets, roadside stands and other farm and ranch operations. The Colorado Department of Agriculture will distribute nearly 100,000 copies of the Colorado Farm Fresh Directory throughout the state. The directory also will be available online and as application on smartphones. “It’s a […]
Proposals will be accepted through 3 p.m. Feb. 5 for businesses, artists and musicians interested in participating in the upcoming Southwest Arbor Fest in Grand Junction. The 15th annual Southwest Arbor Fest is scheduled for noon to 5 p.m. April 22 and will include a Colorado craft brew tasting, mac and cheese competition, arts and […]
Powderhorn Mountain Resort plans to join in a national observance intended to promote safety on the slopes. National Safety Month activities at Powderhorn will include the opportunity to participate in a ski patrol ski-along that will educate skiers and snowboarders about the role of the ski patrol. On Jan. 14, Kohls Cares representatives will give […]