The Western Colorado Area Health Education Center has scheduled a babysitter’s health education camp for youth ages 12 to 17. The camp is set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 18 to 22 at the Mesa Country Health Department, 510 29 1/2 Road in Grand Junction. Participants who attend the entire week and demonstrate […]
The Western Colorado Suicide Prevention Foundation and Colorado Mesa University will offer suicide intervention training. Two sessions of Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training are set for 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. July 11 and 12 on the CMU campus in Grand Junction. Attendance is required both days. Participants will learn how to identify if someone […]
A benefit concert has been scheduled to raise money for the integrative cancer care program at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Grand Junction. The concert will feature guitarist Stephen Marchionda performing the works of Albeniz, Granados and Scarlatti. The event is set for July 21 at Two Rivers Winery, located at 2087 Broadway in Grand […]
Tickets are now available for the Colorado Mountain Winefest set for Sept. 15 to 18 in Palisade. “We are thrilled to be celebrating our 25th year with over 50 Colorado wineries and look forward to welcoming attendees from all over the world to beautiful Palisade,” said Cassidee Shull, executive director of the Colorado Association for […]
Allegiant Airlines plans to offer commercial service between Montrose and Denver during the upcoming ski season. The seasonal flights will operate twice weekly with service between Montrose Regional Airport and Denver International Airport between Dec. 17 and March 25. In conjunction with the announcement, Allegiant offers one way fares on the route for as low […]
Crystal Books and Gifts in downtown Grand Junction has scheduled free events featuring authors and a tarot card reader. The Off the Shelf event set for 6 p.m. July 7 will feature Keith Loucks, author of “I Wish I Had an Orange,” and Debra Anderson, author of “Strange Magik.”An event set for 1 […]
Colorado Flight Center has added a charter aircraft to the fleet operated by business at the Grand Junction Regional Airport. The cabin class, twin-engine aircraft offers seating capacity for up to four people. Charter service offers customers the flexibility to fly on their schedules and access airports not served by commercial airlines. Colorado Flight Center […]
Family Health West is celebrating 70 years of operation as a health care organization in the Fruita area. The Fruita City Council declared July 6 as Family Health West Day. What was then known as the Fruita Community Hospital Association opened a 20-bed hospital on July 3, 1946. The hospital expanded in 1951 with the […]
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce honored local businesses and organizations that invested a total of nearly $81 million in capital projects and created 103 jobs. Community Hospital was among those receiving expansion awards at the latest quarterly chamber membership luncheon for opening a new hospital near 23 1/2 and G roads in March. […]
Timberline Bank, a community bank with three locations on the Western Slope, is among the latest winners of an awards program honoring Colorado companies that demonstrate high performance in the marketplace through innovative products and processes. Timberline Bank was among 50 firms to receive 2016 awards in the Colorado Companies to Watch program. Launched by […]