Alpine Bank joins in document shredding event

Alpine Bank and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation have joined in hosting an event offering free document shredding. The event is set for 8 to 11 a.m. April 26 at the Alpine Bank locations at 225 N. Fifth St. and 2424 Patterson Road in Grand Junction. Colorado Document Security will shred all documents on site.  […]

Records management seminar set for Grand Junction

Advance registration is under way through April 28 for an annual records and information management seminar. The Western Colorado Chapter of ARMA International has scheduled its spring seminar for 8 a.m. May 2 at the Grand Junction Fire Department training room at 555 Ute Ave. Advance registration costs $125 for members of the group and […]

Analyst: Manufacturers could benefit from “reshoring” operations

Phil Castle, The Business Times U.S. companies that evaluate all of the costs involved in manufacturing products overseas, and not just wages, could discover it actually might be less expensive to bring those operations, and jobs, back home. “It’s possible to bring manufacturing back and have it work greatly to your advantage,” said Millar Kelley, a research analyst with […]

Easter tradition continues with bunny photos

An annual Easter tradition is scheduled to continue through April 19 at the Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. Children will have an opportunity to visit with the Easter Bunny and take home a snapshot as a memento. What’s billed as the bunny photo experience is set for 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. April 10, 10 […]

Veterinarians join in effort to neuter and spay pets

A group of Grand Valley veterinarians has joined with the Mesa County Animal Welfare Partnership in an effort to neuter and spay cats and dogs. The Animal Assistance Foundation has provided funding for 500 $20 vouchers for neuter and spay procedures. Participating veterinarians have agreed to perform the procedures at a reduced rate. The vouchers […]

Firm honored for support of military

Newpark Mats and Integrated Services in Grand Junction has been honored for its support of military service members and their families. Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) presented Newpark Mat and Integrated Services with its Patriot Employer Award as well as an employer statement of support. Established in 1972 as an agency of […]

Honey of a festival to return to Palisade

An annual festival will once again draw attention to honeybees and their benefits and products. The Palisade International Honeybee Festival is scheduled for April 11 and 12 with activities planned for several venues. “This is an affordable, fun way to engage the whole family,” said Juliann Adams, director of the Palisade Chamber of Commerce. “We’ve […]

Alpine Bank joins book drive

Alpine Bank will collect new and gently used children’s books through April as part of a drive for the Colorado Business Reads program. Alpine Bank will collect books appropriate for children up to 8 years old at all of its 37 locations in Colorado. Donated books will be distributed to local children through childcare centers, […]

Waste management named ethical companies

Waste Management, a company that provides a range of waste collection and recycling services, once again has been recognized in an annual awards program honoring what’s billed as the world’s most ethical companies. The Ethisphere Institute selects the winners based on such criteria as ethics and compliance programs; reputation, leadership and innovation; governance; corporate citizenship […]

Cabinet manufacturer marks 40 years in business

Osburn Cabinets & Design, a Grand Junction-based manufacturer of wood cabinetry and architectural millwork, is celebrating 40 years in business, half that under the current ownership. Osburn Cabinets & Design was founded in 1974 as a kitchen and bathroom cabinet manufacturer to serve Western Colorado. The company since has expanded its operations to also include […]