Insurance enrollment event planned

Local insurance brokers and Connect for Health Colorado have scheduled a free health insurance enrollment event for 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 14 at the Mesa County Public Library located at 443 N. Sixth St. in Grand Junction. Appointments aren’t necessary. “With one marketplace application, individuals can compare coverage options side by side, learn […]

Heating and cooling firm earns service award

Avalanche Heating & Cooling in Grand Junction has earned recognition for its customer service. The company earned the Angie’s List Super Service Award based on ratings on the Internet consumer review service. “We’re thrilled and honored to have earned the Angie’s List 2013 Super Service Award in two major categories: heating and AC,” said Matthew […]

Dentist offers care plan with annual fee

Sullivan Dental Design in Grand Junction has entered into a partnership with Quality Dental Plan (QDP) to offer patients a dental savings plan. QDP provides a way for dentists to offer patients comprehensive preventive dental care for an annual fee. Patients who join QDP at Sullivan Dental Design receive two standard cleanings, two examinations and […]

Barnes & Noble plans Lego building event

A free Lego building event is set for 2 p.m. March 1 at the Barnes & Noble location in Grand Junction. EBricks, a Grand Junction business that sells Lego products, will join in the event to offer additional activities. During the event, participants will build creative vehicles and other devices to help the citizens of […]

Applicants sought for Washington conference

Applications are due April 1 for an annual conference offering 100 Colorado residents an opportunity to learn more about the people and processes that go into federal policies. The 2014 Colorado Capital Conference is set for June 17 to 19 in Washington, D.C. U.S. Sen, Mark Udall, a Democrat from Colorado, will host the conference […]

IHOP to serve up free food for fund-raiser

The International House of Pancakes once again will celebrate National Pancake Day by serving free pancakes and collecting charitable donations. From 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. March 4, IHOP restaurants will serve free short stacks of buttermilk pancakes. In exchange, customers are asked to make donations to Children’s Miracle Network hospitals, Shriners hospitals and other […]

Art auction to benefit community radio

An annual art auction will return to Grand Junction to raise money for the KAFM community radio station. The auction will feature the work of local and regional artists and pieces from private collections as well as antiques, jewelry, rugs and travel packages. A preview is set for 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at […]

Vendors sought for benefit fair

Applications are due March 1 for a benefit craft and vendor fair in Grand Junction. Sonja’s Snuggables has scheduled the Passion 4 Hope Craft and Vendor Fair for 2 to 9 p.m. March 21 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 22 at the Clarion Inn, 755 Horizon Drive. A portion of the proceeds will […]