Western Colorado Community College has scheduled an open house to offer information about the programs offered there. The open house is set for 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. March 16 in Building B, 2508 Blichmann Ave. in Grand Junction. Featured programs will include applied business, construction, emergency medical services, information and technology, nurse aid, medical office […]
Grand Junction Volkswagen has won a state dealer of the year award in recognition of its customer service as confirmed through online reviews. DealerRater, which operates a dealer review website, bestowed the award. Grand Junction Volkswagen also received a 2017 consumer satisfaction award. The dealership opened in January 2016. “It’s quite an honor. I’m very […]
A home care franchise in Grand Junction is among 17 Visiting Angels operations nationwide to receive recognition from a research and quality assurance firm. Home Care Pulse presents the Best of Home Care — Leader in Excellence Awards based on caregiver and client satisfaction scores calculated by the firm through monthly telephone interviews. “Since this […]
Alpine Bank will match donations to Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mesa County during March up to $2,500. CASA supports court-appointed volunteers who serve as advocates for abused and neglected children. “CASA is an integral part of our community. And without this organization, many children would be left without a voice. By donating to CASA, […]
A Grand Junction-based political consulting firm has won recognition for its work on a ballot measure that changed the way the Colorado Constitution is amended. EIS Solutions won a 2017 Reed Award from Campaigns & Elections magazine for its Raise the Bar campaign for Amendment 71. The firm won the award for best logo and […]
A Robin’s Nest of Antiques and Treasures has selected the Mesa County School District 51 Foundation to participate in a new fund-raising program at the downtown Grand Junction antique mall. Donations of antiques, collectibles and other vintage items will be cleaned, priced and displayed in what’s billed as the Our Community Cares Corner on the […]
The Mesa County Fundraisers’ Network has joined with Hoskin, Farina & Kampf and Two Rivers Trust Co. to host two free workshops as part of Write a Will Month. The 90-minute workshops are set for 11 a.m. March 14 and 5:30 p.m. March 29 at the Mesa County Libraries central branch located near the intersection […]
Applications will be accepted through May 31 for the next leadership class offered by the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce. The Mesa County Leadership Program is designed develop community leaders through a series of classes and field trips covering a range of issues and topics. Many of the more than 340 graduates of the […]
A free course designed to help teen-agers develop their presentation and leadership skills is scheduled for the Mesa County Libraries central library in Grand Junction. The Toastmasters Youth Leadership Boot Camp is set for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays March 23 to April 20 at the library, located near Fifth Street and Grand Avenue. Registration […]
A Western Slope distiller is among the latest winners of awards recognizing Colorado companies for their success in exporting. Montanya Distillers in Crested Butte won the New-to-Export Award. Northern Feed and Bean Co. in Lucerne won the Experienced Exporter Award in an annual program conducted by the Colorado Department of Agriculture. The awards were scheduled […]