Powderhorn Mountain Resort has launched sales for passes for the upcoming ski season as well as announced changes to its instructional programs. “We are very excited about the coming winter. We have changed a lot of the programs and prices to encourage first-time skiers and snowboarders to come up and give the sport a try,” […]
A Grand Junction company is about to gain more national publicity for its unique storage system. Glideware will be featured on an episode of “I Want That” on the DIY cable television channel scheduled for broadcast at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 19. The three-minute segment will demonstrate the installation of the Glideware system. Glideware offers extendable […]
Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza, the Girl Scouts of Western Colorado and Court Appointed Special Advocates in Grand Junction have joined in a shoe drive for children in foster care. The pizza parlor and two organizations will collect donations of new shoes of all sizes through the end of October. Donors will receive a coupon for a free […]
United Parcel Service in Grand Junction has been honored for its support of military service members and their families. Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) presented John O’Riordan, manager of Grand Junction operations, and Cindy Key, human resource supervisor, with an award recognizing UPS for programs that benefit service members who’ve been deployed […]
A series of events featuring local authors will continue at Crystal Books and Gifts, 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. Starting at 6:15 p.m. Aug. 28, the Off the Shelf series will feature Marcella Martyn, author of “I Am Here” and “New Ages and Other Wonders,” as well as John Nizalowski, author of “Land […]
A 2015 calendar featuring photographs of vistas, wildlife and plants at the Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction is now on sale. The calendar sells for $12.95. Proceeds go to the Colorado National Monument Association, a nonprofit group that supports educational programs, research projects and scientific internships at the monument. Calendars are available at outlets […]
An annual directory of farmers’ markets, wineries and other agricultural attractions in Colorado is now available as a mobile application. The Colorado Farm Fresh app offers information about more than 200 farms, ranches, wineries and other operations as well as 100 farmers’ markets across the state. The app is available for Apple and Android phones. […]
Physicians with Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates in Grand Junction have launched a new educational series for personal trainers. Presentations are scheduled for 11 a.m. the third Tuesday of the month at Gold’s Gym, 700 Maldonado Way in Grand Junction. The Sept. 16 event will feature Dr. Thea Wojtkowski and information about knee disorders and proper […]
Entries are being accepted for benefit wiener dog races planned as part of the Grand Junction Rockies Minor League Baseball game on Aug. 27. The winner will receive more than $1,000 in prizes, including tickets for four people to two Colorado Rockies games in Denver, lodging at the Homewood Suites by Hilton at the Denver […]
Healing Horizons Integrated Health Solutions will host an upcoming event to celebrate 10 years in business. The free event is set for 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 27 at 2139 N. 12th St. in Grand Junction. The event will include yoga and tai chi classes as well as seminars on stress relief, collaborative care and […]