Five builders won awards presented as part of the Housing and Building Association of Northwestern Colorado Parade of Homes in the Grand Valley. Porter Homes won the Judge’s Committee Award for a home priced below $550,000, while Maves Construction won the same award for a home priced above $550,000. The criteria included floor plan, kitchen, […]
Essentials in Learning, an academic coaching and tutoring service for students who encounter difficulty learning in school, expects to expand to meet growing demand. In addition, the company won the award for best business plan developed during the 12-week Leading Edge course offered at the Business Incubator Center in Grand Junction. Essentials in Leaning, a […]
A Grand Junction-based marketing agency has entered into a new partnership to expand services to include Web site design and development, search engine optimization and smartphone applications. The Kala Agency has entered a partnership with 10 Designs, a California-based company whose clients include such international corporations as GoPro, Oakley and Red Bull as well as […]
The Grand Junction Toastmasters Club will celebrate its 60th anniversary with an event set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Museum of Western Colorado, 462 Ute Ave. Toastmasters helps people develop leadership and communication skills, including public speaking, listening and effective evaulations. Members learn to become comfortable speaking in front of […]
Grand Junction Subaru has opened an express oil and lube service as part of its operation at 2496 U.S. Highway 6 & 50. The service is available from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. No appointments are required, and services usually can be completed in 20 minutes or […]
Family Health West has relocated its access clinic to 249 N. Plum St. in Fruita. Starting Nov. 1, the clinic will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but closed for lunch from 1 to 2 p.m. The clinic is available to diagnose, treat and write prescriptions for common illnesses and injuries, including […]
Roman Family Chiropractic in Grand Junction will collect donations through Nov. 21 for an annual food drive. Nonperishable and canned foods will be collected at 2584 Patterson Road. The collections will go to the Western Slope Food Bank of the Rockies. Randy Roman, a chiropractor who operates the practice, said he hopes to literally collect […]
Western Colorado Hearing Clinic will offer free screenings during an upcoming senior fair in Grand Junction. The Colorado West of 50 Fair is set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 24 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. Jennifer Bebee, an audiologist who operates Western Colorado Hearing Clinic, said screenings are important to […]
Applications will be accepted through 5 p.m. Oct. 31 for the latest grants awarded by the Grand Junction Lions Club. Grant applications are available online at the Web site at www.gjlions.org. Applications also may be picked up at Brown’s Shoe Fit, 425 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction. All completed applications must be turned in […]
Two Grand Valley events are planned to raise money for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. Chow Down Pet Supplies has scheduled its Howl-O-Ween Hustle fund-raiser for Oct. 25. The event will include a 5-kilometer run, 1-mile challenge walk and dog Halloween custom contest in front of the Chow Down location in the Albertson’s Plaza at 2518 […]