FCI Constructors tops a list of Western Slope companies that rank among the top 250 private firms in Colorado. FCI Constructors, a construction management and contracting firm based in Grand Junction, ranks ninth in the 2011 list compiled by Colorado Biz magazine. FCI Constructors ranked even higher at seventh in the 2010 list. The 2011 […]
An annual benefit event dubbed the “Dirt Dance” raised more than $6,000 to help Family Health West purchase a new imaging system for the surgical suite at its Fruita hospital. “Our goal was $10,000 to purchase a new C-arm so that our surgeons can take care of our community with the best in technology,” said […]
Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado based in Grand Junction earned two awards in a national creative arts competition. The organization won first prize in a social media video category for a video titled “Grief Through the Eyes of a Child.” The organization won an honorable mention for a photograph titled “Louise Takes Off” […]
Gary Smith of Gary Smith Productions and GRS West Music in Grand Junction has released his 40th album on the GRS West Music label. The album, titled “The Soft Side of Jazz,” features Smith on guitar and is the third in a series of jazz albums. The Orchard, a distributor that places music for downloads […]
The Business Incubator Center in Grand Junction has scheduled its annual holiday open house from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8. The event will include food and beverages, displays set up by businesses operating at the center and a silent auction to raise money for the center, located at 2591 Legacy Way. For more information, […]
Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que in Grand Junction will offer free meals to former and active duty members of the military as part of a Veterans Day celebration Nov. 11. “Honoring our local veterans is important to us,” said Monica Etcheverry, general manager of the restaurant. “This is just a small way for us to show our […]
While attendance was down, proceeds from ticket sales were up for the 20th annual version of the Colorado Mountain Winefest in Palisade. A total of 6,174 guests attended the festival in the park during the winefest, down from 6,500 last year. However, proceeds from ticket sales increased because of higher-priced tickets — which included the […]
A company that provides commercial air service between Grand Junction and Las Vegas as well as other travel-related services has been included for a third straight year in a magazine listing of the best small companies in America. Allegiant Travel Co. is included in a list of 100 best small companies in America compiled by […]
A staffing company that operates an office in Grand Junction recently marked a milestone: 3 million hours worked in one week. Express Employment Professionals announced that a total of more than 80,000 associates from more than 550 franchise locations in the United States as well as Canada and South Africa worked a combined 3 million hours […]
Rocky Mountain Health Plans is among the latest winners of an annual award recognizing business excellence and community service. Dalby, Wendland & Co. presented Rocky Mountain Health Plans with its Spirit of Western Colorado Award at the annual meeting of the Grand Junction-based accounting firm. Each year, Dalby, Wendland & Co. recognizes clients that not […]