Herberger’s will operate a “Pink Shop” through October and donate a portion of sales to breast cancer research. The shop will offer a selection of more than 20 items for women, men and children, including merchandise exclusive to Herberger’s as well as items from top vendors. “During October, our goal is to raise $150,000 and […]
Crystal Books & Gifts recently celebrated its 23rd year in business in downtown Grand Junction. The store, operated by Cheryl Lucas at 439 Main St., offers an eclectic range of merchandise that includes books, gifts, greeting cards, jewelry, music, statuary and telescopes. The store is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday […]
The Barnes & Noble outlet in Grand Junction will join in a new awards program honoring teachers. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade can nominate their teachers for the contest by writing essays, poems or thank-you letters that reflect how their teachers have influenced their lives and why they appreciate and admire their teachers. In […]
A sports medicine and orthopaedic practice in Grand Junction continues to offer weekly sports injury clinics for high school athletes. Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates (RMOA) conducts the clinics on Mondays throughout the school year. Athletes suffering from sports-related injuries should arrive at the RMOA office at 627 25 1/2 Road between 5 and 5:30 p.m. […]
Office Furniture & Design Centers will sponsor a dance that will serve as a fund-raiser for Family Health West in Fruita. The Dirt Dance is set for 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Fruita Civic Center Park. The event will feature the bluegrass music of Stray Grass, food and activities for children. Admission […]
A new sports apparel and merchandise store has opened in the Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. Fanzz Sports Apparel is located in the Target wing of the mall next to Radio Shack. The new store caters to Colorado sports fans with jerseys, hats and other merchandise associated with the Colorado Avalanche and Rockies as well […]
The staff of the Grand Junction Clarion Inn received an award for its community service. The staff earned the Community Hero Award as part of the Awards for Property Excellence (APEX) program conducted by Choice Hotels International, franchisor of the Clarion brand. Now in its third year, the APEX program has recognized a total of […]
Grand Valley Transit has been selected as the large transit system of the year by the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies. The award was based on performance, service and growth. Since its inception 10 years ago, annual ridership on Grand Valley Transit has grown from 181,000 to a projected 980,000. Buses maintain a 98 percent […]
Seven Grand Valley chefs will participate in the latest Signature Chefs Auction, an annual fund-raiser for the West Slope Division of the March of Dimes set for Oct. 23 at the Doubletree Hotel in Grand Junction. The event will feature food from 626 on Rood, A Sweet Life Cakes and Confections, Crossroads Artisan Cheese Shop, […]
A Mack business offering essential oils and accessories has scheduled a solar party and harvest festival. The event is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 2 at Oasis Botanica, 1023 Hotel Circle. The event will include refreshments, gourd painting for children, samples, giveaways and information about essential oils and aromatherapy. Blu-Sky Solar, a […]