Mesa County Clifton Motor Vehicle opened Sept. 14 in its new location, the Clifton Community Campus at 3270 D 1/2 Road. The move from its former location in the Peach Tree Shopping Center keeps motor-vehicle services available in Clifton while allowing the county to use a county-owned building rather than continue renting space. Hours […]
According to the Mesa County Assessor website, M&S Properties I LLC sold the property at 1041 U.S. Highway 6&50 in Fruita, formerly a Pizza Hut restaurant, on Aug. 12 to Jose Alvarez and Alma Edulia Diaz Garcia for $1,030,000. Pizza Hut closed its restaurant there permanently in early summer.
When Jordan and Maddison Burge bought Graff Dairy on Sept. 1, they purchased the business, not the building and land that they could have packaged with it. However, attaining the property is in their plans, as Jordan said, “We do plan on purchasing it in a minimum of two years after we’re able to get […]
DIY craft studio Pinspiration Grand Junction, 2650 North Ave., Unit 117, in Red Cliffe Point Shopping Center, announced in a Facebook post: “After 3 unforgettable years, we have made the bittersweet decision to close our studio doors, effective August 22nd, 2026.” And its website’s homepage, www.pinspiration.com/locations/grandjunction, says in bold, red letters: “This Studio is Closed.” […]
HomewardBound of the Grand Valley announced on Sept. 1 that Chris Masters is its interim executive director. He has been an employee of the organization for five-plus years and most recently had been its chief operating officer.
Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers had a pre-application conference with the Grand Junction Planning Department in August, looking into developing a 2,821-square-foot drive-through restaurant at 2440 U.S. Highway 6&50. Barbecue restaurant Famous Dave’s already has a 6,729-square-foot restaurant on the 1.12-acre lot that is zoned mixed-use commercial.
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce is launching ELEVATE Mesa County, a new 10-week mentorship program connecting emerging professionals with experienced leaders for meaningful one-on-one mentorship, professional growth and connection. Applications are now open for the inaugural Fall 2026 cohort, which will run October 6 through December 8. The chamber is seeking emerging professionals […]
The Museums of Western Colorado will present the 20th annual History Alive Colorado West Chautauqua on Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Cross Orchards Historic Site, 3073 F Road in Grand Junction. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s theme, “Liberty’s Legacy,” commemorates Colorado’s 150th anniversary and America’s […]
Grand Valley Power’s board of directors unanimously approved a $15,000 contribution to the Snyder Fire Firefighters Benefit Account established at Alpine Bank to benefit the five firefighters and their families affected by the Snyder Fire. Four firefighters lost their lives, and one was injured while battling the Snyder Fire, which burned nearly 30,000 acres northeast […]
Hormone Health & Wellness of Colorado announced the hiring of Allison Ellington as its new client relations manager and consultant. In a news release, Hormone Health & Wellness of Colorado owner Trey Graves said Ellington brings more than 15 years of experience centered around what matters most to at Hormone Health & Wellness of Colorado: […]