A grand opening celebration is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 9 for Tiny Homes of Mother Earth, a Grand Junction business offering materials and resources for customers who want to live in small homes. The event is planned for 2325 Interstate Ave. and will include a seminar on the basics of a […]
Crystal Books and Gifts in Grand Junction has scheduled a series of events featuring authors and an animal communicator. The next “Off the Shelf” event set for 6 p.m. June 23 will feature Judy Harrington, author of “The Gift,” and Marcella Martyn, author of “I am Here: Channeled Wisdom for Changing Times” and “New Ages […]
Mesa County Libraries has scheduled a presentation on saving money on groceries while buying healthy foods. The presentation, titled Cooking Matters, is set for 9:30 a.m. June 29 at the central library located at Fifth Street and Grand Avenue in downtown Grand Junction. A virtual grocery store tour will show participants how to buy fruits […]
Bin 707 Foodbar in Grand Junction prepared food for a Taste of Colorado event held as part of the U.S. Travel Association International Pow Wow in New Orleans. The event marked the fourth time the Colorado Tourism Office has invited Bin 707 Foodbar to participate in tourism events outside Colorado — the only restaurant outside […]
A Grand Junction brewery has announced a partnership in which it will brew beer on a contract basis as part of an effort to raise money for river conservation in the West. Kannah Creek Brewing Company plans to brew beer for the Many Rivers Brewing Company at the Kannah Creek production facility in Grand Junction. […]
An annual head-shaving fund-raiser is set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 25 at the Lincoln Park Barn in Grand Junction. Proceeds from the St. Baldrick’s and Community Hospital event will go to the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a nonprofit organization that raises money to fund research to cure childhood cancers. Participants collect donations for […]
HRL Compliance Solutions based in Grand Junction worked with local emergency services to offer three days of training in hazardous materials response, mitigation and cleanup. “Assisting companies with training and compliance with environmental concerns and safety is what we do best. So working with local emergency services to help in any way is a good […]
The latest version of an annual directory offers information about farmers’ markets, roadside stands, wineries and other attractions in Colorado. The Colorado Farm Fresh Directory is available online at www.coloradoagriculture.com/farmfresh and as an app for smartphones. Printed directors are available at participating chambers of commerce, welcome centers and libraries. “We are happy to provide this […]
A benefit concert is planned in Palisade to raise money for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. The Wine and Whiskers Concert is set for June 25 at Grande River Vineyards, 787 Elberta Ave. Gates will open at 6:30 p.m., with the concert starting at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature Stray Grass. No beverages may be […]
HopeWest received perfect results for a second consecutive time from an unannounced onsite survey of the Grand Junction-based hospice organization. “We are thrilled to have received notice that no deficiencies were cited for our survey,” said Terri Walter, chief administrative officer and senior vice president of HopeWest. “It’s not unusual for a hospice to receive […]