Chevron sponsors Community Cinema

Chevron will sponsor the upcoming season of Community Cinema in Western Colorado. “Chevron is pleased to help bring Community Cinema to communities across the Western Slope,” said Michael DeBerry, operations manager for the Rocky Mountain region. “We believe in the power of civic dialogue, and this concept is central to the principles that guide our […]

IHOP offers Halloween treat: free pancakes

International House of Pancakes will offer Halloween treats in the form of free scary face pancakes for children. IHOP has scheduled the promotion for 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Oct. 28. Children 12 and under will receive an oversized buttermilk pancake with a whipped topping mouth and strawberry nose as well as two mini Oreo […]

Wine group among grant recipients

An association of vineyards and wineries in Mesa County is among the recipients of federal grants awarded through a Colorado Department of Agricultural specialty crops program. The Colorado Association of Viticulture & Enology received a $10,000 grant to increase visitor access to vineyards, winery tasting rooms and orchards in the Palisade area. The Colorado Wine […]

S.M. Stoller earns performance excellence award

A Colorado company that provides services to the Department of Energy facility in Grand Junction is among the latest winners of performance excellence awards. The S.M. Stoller Legacy Management Project in Grand Junction is among the recipients of Timberline-level awards presented by Rocky Mountain Performance Excellence. Five organizations will be recognized at the Quest for […]

Rocky Mountain Health Plans earns communicators awards

Rocky Mountain Health Plans has earned two awards for educational and community relations campaigns. The Grand Junction-based health care benefits provider  received the awards at the Colorado Healthcare Communicators awards dinner in Denver. A panel of marketing and public relations experts selected the winners. Rocky Mountain Health Plans won a Gold Leaf award for its […]

Alpine Bank keeps environmental designation

Alpine Bank has retained its top-level designation in a program that honors Colorado organizations for environmental stewardship. The Western Colorado bank was recognized as a Gold Leader in the latest Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) awards presentation. The bank will retain that status for at least another three years. The program recognizes businesses, communities, educational institutions, […]

Frame Depot features work of pastel artist

Frame Depot will feature the work of pastel artist Hazel Monzingo through Nov. 2 at the Grand Junction store, located at 529 Bogart Lane. Monzingo’s paintings have been exhibited in more than 40 national juried art shows. She has won numerous awards, and her paintings are included in corporate and private collections throughout the country. Monzingo […]

Loan originator joins staff at Major Mortgage

Kelly Romatzke has joined Major Mortgage in Grand Junction as a senior mortgage loan originator. Romatzke brings to her new position 16 years of experience in the mortgage industry, including positions as a mortgage loan originator and assistant vice president and manager of a nationally recognized mortgage operations center. Major Mortgage operates offices at 2474 […]

Alpine Bank president heads community banking group

Jay Rickstrew, president of the Alpine Bank in Rifle, has become board president of the Independent Bankers of Colorado. Rickstrew has served on the IBC board for six years, the last year as president-elect. The IBC promotes independent community banks, addresses legislative and regulatory concerns and offers a forum to foster relationships and the exchange […]

Grand Junction chiropractor earns accolades for community service

Grand Junction chiropractor Randy Roman has earned statewide recognition for his community service. The Colorado Chiropractic Association named Roman as its Chiropractor of the Year for Community Service. Roman operates Roman Family Chiropractic. The award is presented to a chiropractor who contributes time and talent outside of his practice to community service. Chiropractors nominate and […]