Empower Fitness awards mom makeover package

Empower Fitness of Grand Junction has named Casey Peiffer the winner of its Makeover a Mom fitness and nutrition contest. Peiffer, a mother of three, completed an eight-week training program at Empower Fitness, demonstrating her desire to change her fitness and nutrition routine as well as help her family learn to be active and eat […]

Grand Junction medical practice earns accreditation for CT procedures

A Grand Junction medical practice has earned accreditation for the quality of its computed tomogaphy (CT) procedures. Colorado West Otolaryngologists received accreditation from the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Computed Tomography Laboratories. The Grand Junction practice is among the first of 500 CT laboratories in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada to earn […]

Bank offers tips to help customers avoid overdrafts and associated fees

First National Bank of the Rockies offers tips to help customers avoid overdrafts and their associated fees. “It’s important for our customers to know there are numerous ways to avoid paying overdraft fees. They can steer clear of most overdraft fees with a few account management tips,” said Pete Waller, president and chief executive officer […]

Wine and sunshine combine at Palisade hotel

Installation soon should be complete on a solar energy system at the Wine Country Inn. The photovoltaic system is being installed on the main guest house of the hotel complex in Palisade and is expected to reduce electricity costs as well as greenhouse gas emissions. “The owners decided that it made good economic as well […]

Mortgage firm opens office at real estate business

Major Mortgage USA has opened a branch office at Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in downtown Grand Junction. Mortgage bankers Kyle Barnard and Dave Shepherd, along with loan coordinator Casey Brown, will spend time at the new location at 735 Rood Ave. as well as at the main Major Mortgage office at 2474 Patterson Road. […]

Mesa State team second in construction contest

A team of five Mesa State College students placed second in annual construction management competition. The team was comprised of Brady Blackmer, Jamielee Cucuiat, Oliver Gard, Brett Kmetz and John Savage. The five are enrolled in the construction management program at Mesa State in Grand Junction. The competition offers an opportunity for construction management students […]

Real estate agent honored as best-seller for November

Rick Thurtle, a broker associate with Century 21 Homestead Realty in Craig, was the top-selling agent for the firm in November. A Ruby Award-winning agent, Thurtle helps clients buy and sell residential and commercial real estate in the Grand Valley. Century 21 Homestead Realty operates offices at 737 Horizon Drive. For more information, call 243-5100. […]