Art center recognized for supporting military

The Veterans Art Center of Grand Junction has been recognized for its support of military service members and their families. Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) presented Wendy Hoffman, director and chief executive officer of the center, with an award recognizing center programs for service members, particularly those with special needs. Established in […]

Contractors group and accounting firm plan presentation

The Western Colorado Contractors Association and Dalby, Wendland & Co. accounting firm have scheduled a lunch presentation on financial issues facing construction companies. The presentation is set for 11:30 a.m. Jan. 15 at the WCCA conference room in Grand Junction, 2470 Patterson Road, Suite 14. Admission is $10 for WCCA members, $12 for others and […]

Consulting firm voted best verification company

Ruby Canyon Engineering, a Grand Junction-based greenhouse gas consulting and verification company, once again ranks among the top firms of its type in an annual magazine survey. Ruby Canyon Engineering was voted the 2014 best verification company in North America in a survey conducted for Environmental Finance. The ranking is based on the more than […]

Open house set for monument facility

An open house has been scheduled to offer information about a plaza and education center proposed for a site near the east entrance to the Colorado National Monument in Grand Junction. The open house is set for 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 18 at the east entrance maintenance building adjacent to the fee gate. Architect […]

U.S. Bank deemed military friendly

U.S. Bank ranks among the top 100 military friendly employers for a fourth straight year in an annual listing compiled for G.I. Jobs Magazine. The 2015 Military Friendly Employers listing recognizes companies with strong military recruiting programs and meaningful job opportunities for transitioning service members and spouses. U.S. Bancorp, the parent company of U.S. Bank, […]

Vendor mall sells antiques and collectibles

Treasures from the Past, a vendor mall selling antiques and collectibles, has opened in Grand Junction. The store is located at 2923 North Ave. in Enterprise Park and open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The store offers 10 percent off purchases of $20 or more to customers age 50 and over […]

New store sells toys and collectibles

 Robert and Sandie Windscheffel have opened R & S Toys and Novelties in Grand Junction. R & S Toys and Novelties, located at 1000 N. Fifth St. in the Menagerie Square near Fifth Street and North Avenue, offers vintage toys and unique collectibles. The store sells toys from the 1980s and 1990s, including Hot Wheels, […]

Montrose KOA earns award

The Montrose/Black Canyon National Park KOA Campground has been awarded the 2015 President’s Award from Kampgrounds of America. The President’s Award is presented to campgrounds that earn high scores for customer service from campers as well as an annual KOA quality review. “Our owners and their staffs are well-trained and truly are the leaders in […]

Mind Springs expands Grand Junction campus

Mind Springs Health has opened an 11-bed facility at its Grand Junction campus to add to the mental health care services offered in Western Colorado. The Transitions at West Springs facility offers services to adults in need of a short-term psychiatric stay. The facility complements the 32-bed West Springs psychiatric hospital, the only one of […]