A Grand Junction radio station has been nominated to receive three awards at a March 9 presentation by the Colorado Broadcasters Association in Denver. KEKB has been nominated to receive two awards in the category for best marketing and promotions campaigns for its Last Run of Your Life 5K, a 5-kilometer benefit event for the […]
A Dairy Queen and Orange Julius restaurant has reopened in larger location at the Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. The newly reopened restaurant is located only four storefronts away from the previous location, but in a larger space with 1,500 square feet. The restaurant is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily and employs […]
Powderhorn Mountain Resort has joined forces with the Grand Junction Visitor & Convention Bureau and a dozen local lodging properties to offer specially priced ski, stay and play packages. The packages, which include lift tickets and overnight hotel accommodations, start at $76 per person per night. The Wine Country Inn in Palisade and Slopeside Inn […]
Rib City, a barbecue restaurant chain that operates five locations in Western Colorado, will once again serve ribs, pulled pork sandwiches and other fare at the spring training venue for the Boston Red Sox. Rib City is among the official concession vendors at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Fla. Founded in Fort Meyers, Rib City […]
The Ditch & Reservoir Company Alliance — a nonprofit organization serving ditch, lateral and reservoir companies as well as irrigation districts — has scheduled its annual convention for March 6 to 8 at Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction. The convention, titled “Water for Food — Food for Life,” will cover a variety of […]
David Shepard of Major Mortgage and Jay Muller of Primerica in Grand Junction have scheduled an educational open house. The event is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Major Mortgage office at 2474 Patterson Road, Suite 200. Participants will learn how to take charge of their financial futures through presentations on […]
An open house will offer information about proposed improvements to Horizon Drive in Grand Junction. The Horizon Drive Business Improvement District has scheduled the event for 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Grand Vista Hotel, 2790 Crossroads Blvd. The open house will offer information about newly updated plans and drawings for improvements to […]
The Colorado Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety Inspection Service have scheduled a town hall meeting in Delta to discuss meat processing and inspections. The meeting is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Delta-Montrose Technical College, 1765 U.S. Highway 50. “The buying local movement is a great opportunity for […]
Great Clips has launched a social media contest in which the salon chain will pay participants for sharing helpful advice on how to get through hairy situations. The “Write a Helpful Note Win a C-Note” contest is scheduled to run through Feb. 28 on Facebook and will challenge participants to come up with helpful notes […]
Metabolic Research Center (MRC) has opened a location in Grand Junction, offering clients a variety of options to help them lose weight. MRC is located at 2478 Patterson Road, Suite 13. The location is one of 14 in Colorado for MRC, which has conducted business in the state for more than 20 years. The MRC […]