Major Mortgage in Grand Junction donated $2,000 to Mesa County Kids Aid, proceeds from annual online auction for tickets to the Country Jam music festival. “We are so grateful for the people who supported our auction. Our family truly believes in the Kids Aid mission and are happy to support this great cause,” said Ryar […]
Entries will be accepted through Aug. 29 for an annual awards program for nonprofit organizations conducted by Eide Bailly, a regional accounting and business advisory firm with an office in Grand Junction. Entry forms and more information is available online at www.eidebailly.com/resourcefullness. Awards of $10,000, $3,000 and $2,000 will be presented in Colorado as well […]
Two events are planned to raise money for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society in Grand Junction. The Hooters restaurant in Grand Junction will host a golf tournament set to begin at 10:30 a.m. July 18 at the Redlands Mesa Golf Course, 2325 W Ridges Blvd. Admission is $175 per person, $600 for a team of four. […]
A series of events featuring local authors continues in July at Crystal Books and Gifts in downtown Grand Junction. The Off The Shelf events are set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at the store, located at 439 Main St. The July 10 event will feature Judy Harrington, author of “The Gift,” and Jan Weeks, […]
General Shale, a masonry manufacturer and supplier with a retail location in Grand Junction has added flexible new kitchen components to its offering of products for outdoor living spaces. The Alfresco Kitchen Series combines Napoleon Gourmet Grills, stainless steel cabinets and drawers, Normandy building stone and concrete countertops for customized layouts. “The Alfresco Kitchen Series […]
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce now offers a digital marketing platform to promote purchases from local businesses. Save Local Now offers a website and iPhone and Android smart phone applications that provide uers information about events, discounts and sales. Chamber members can use Save Local Now to create and manage their digital marketing […]
Family Health West has officially unveiled a newly enhanced radiology wing at its Fruita hospital. The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony and presentations on women’s health care services offered by Family Health West, including three-dimensional mammography. “Our new radiology wing provides the best of technology, including 3D mammography, wide-bore MRI and digital X-ray,” said Mark […]
An annual bicycle ride is expected to generate more than $1 million for the Grand Valley economy when the event returns in October. The Icon Lasik Tour of the Moon generated an estimated $950,000 in local economic benefits in 2013, and that estimate is projected to top $1 million in 2014. At $890,000, tourism revenue […]
The application deadline for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy has been extended to July 31. The program, open to students between the ages of 11 and 18, takes participants through the process of starting a business or social movement. “With a shorter summer, we are hearing that families have been trying to pack in as much […]
A Western Colorado-based bank has earned more recognition for its environmental practices. Alpine Bank was honored as one of Colorado’s Top 50 Greenest Companies in a listing compiled for ColoradoBiz magazine. The companies were honored at the inaugural Green Colorado Awards presentation in Denver. “The event, participants and 50 designated organizations selected are the green […]