Businesses participate in animal shelter fund-raiser

Grand Valley businesses plan to once again participate in an annual fund-raising campaign for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. Throughout October, people can purchase paper “paws” for $1 or more at participating businesses, including All Pets Center, Alpine Bank locations, Bestslope Coffee, Chow Down Pet Supplies, Coronado Liquor Mart, Hot Tomato Cafe & Pizzeria, and Loco […]

Inventive entrepreneur launches tackle venture

Brayden Kelley, a 14-year-old entrepreneur who developed a canvas pouch to hold fishing gear, has launched Practical Tackle to sell his product. Kelley plans to sell his product at upcoming events, including a new member showcase at the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce as well as the Fruita Fall Festival. The product also is […]

Membership-based health care provider opens clinic

A membership-based family health care provider is accepting patients for its new location in downtown Grand Junction. Dr. Robert Boyer and his staff operate Trailhead Clinics at 235 N. Seventh St. For as little as $69 a month, patients receive unlimited wellness visits, wound care, annual examinations and X-rays as well as urgent care for […]

Real estate business celebrates franchise affiliation with event

Heiden Homes Realty in Grand Junction officially joined the Weichert national franchise with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house reception. “We are so excited to officially be part of the Weichert family,” said Toni Heiden, owner and manager of what is now Weichert, Realtors Heiden Homes Realty. “Joining Weichert gives us the structure and support […]

Grand Junction real estate company expands with purchase of Montrose firm

Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties, a Grand Junction-based real estate company with additional offices in three resort communities, has purchased Coldwell Banker Bailey & Co. in Montrose. “Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties leadership is extremely excited about the opportunities for growth in the market,” said Todd Conklin, chief executive officer of the company. “The brokers and staff […]

Networks Unlimited ranks among top cloud services providers

Networks Unlimited in Grand Junction ranks among the top 100 cloud services providers in the latest results of an annual list  of vendors. Networks Unlimited ranks 86th in the Talkin’ Cloud 100 for 2016. Talkin’ Cloud is an operation of the Penton information services company offering news and other resources about Internet-based computing. The list […]

Presentations continue at downtown bookstore

A series of free events featuring Grand Valley authors and an acupuncturist continues at Crystal Books and Gifts, 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. An event set for 6 p.m. Sept. 8 will feature Lucinda Stein, author of “Spiral of Darkness” and “Sanctuary” and Heather Porteneir, author of “Please Excuse the Mess.” An event […]

Mortgage firm organizes fun run fund-raiser

Major Mortgage in Grand Junction has scheduled a fall run to benefit Hilltop Community Resources. “We are a locally owned business and supporting our community partners is important to us,” said Isabel Kelley, client relations manager for Major Mortgage. “The Fall Fun 5K is a great way to celebrate fall with a family friendly and […]

Partners plans annual benefit auction

Mesa County Partners has scheduled its annual benefit  auction for Sept. 9. The auction will be broadcast from 6 to 11 p.m. on KJCT. The auction also will feature open online bidding. Participants should visit www.mesapartners.org to set up user names and passwords. All proceeds benefit Partners, an organization helping young people develop a positive […]