Board Connect, a nonprofit board-matching fair hosted by Connect for Good, is returning to Grand Junction for a second year. Held for the first time on the Western Slope in 2025, Board Connect brings together local nonprofits and community members for meaningful, one-on-one conversations about nonprofit board and committee service. The board fair will take […]
Coldwell Banker Commercial Prime Properties recognized the accomplishments of several of its agents who received the company’s 2025 Circle of Distinction Awards. The honor is bestowed upon the top-ranking producers among all CBC-affiliated professionals based on their transaction revenue for 2025. Mike Foster attained the Platinum level of the Coldwell Banker Commercial Circle of Distinction, […]
United Country Real Estate Real Colorado Properties has been named the No. 5 office in the nation among nearly 500 offices in the United Country Real Estate network, according to a news release from Grand Junction-based Real Colorado Properties. The ranking places the brokerage among the most successful real estate offices in the country, spotlighting […]
Colorado Mesa University recently demolished the building that formerly housed Roper Music at 912 North Ave., and the lot will become 23 parking spaces. When the building was there, it had 11 parking spaces. CMU Community Relations and Communications Manager Haley Hahn said the lot now “is a designated Resident Hall Reserved lot to support […]
Don McIntosh, chief technology officer at Grand Junction-based Sky Peak Technologies, was inducted into the Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineers (AECE) at Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly the University of Missouri-Rolla, during the academy’s annual meeting. The AECE honor represents one of the highest forms of recognition from Missouri S&T, honoring alumni […]
A national program that promotes the work of local authors arrived this week in Grand Junction. The featured author this month is Western Slope novelist and cartoonist Don Benjamin, who is selling and signing his fantasy novel and three cartoon collections Feb. 17-18 at the 24 Road City Market from 1-6 p.m. each day. Benjamin’s […]
Resource navigators with Grand Valley Connects are adjusting their in-person availability at Mesa County Libraries to meet community needs, according to a Feb. 11 news release from the county. While many community members connect by phone or through the website, walk-in services at centralized locations are valuable to those without reliable technology or transportation. “We […]
The Clifton Community Center at 3270 D 1/2 Road is featured on the cover of the December 2025 issue of Metal Architecture, a national publication that highlights notable building design projects from across the country. The magazine includes a short architectural write-up recognizing the center’s exterior design and use of metal materials, which were selected […]
Influenza continues to circulate in Mesa County, and Mesa County Public Health wants to remind residents it is not too late to get a flu vaccine as respiratory illness season in Mesa County typically lasts through March. Mesa County Public Health is offering walk-in flu vaccinations in its Public Health Clinic every Friday in February […]
The Palisade Chamber of Commerce will host a public candidate forum this month for voters to hear directly from candidates seeking seats on the Town of Palisade Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustee Candidate Forum is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Palisade High School auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the […]