Rocky Mountain Health Plans will continue to offer Medicare coverage in Colorado even as other companies discontinue Medicare private-fee-for-service (PFFS) plans. The discontinuation of several PFFS plans at the end of the year affects 907 Medicare beneficiaries in Mesa County, 2,775 beneficiaries on the Western Slope and nearly 14,000 beneficiaries statewide. Those who are affected […]
Chevron has announced it will donate $125,000 to a math and science center based in Grand Junction to help high school students explore topics related to energy. The John McConnell Math and Science Center of Western Colorado plans to launch a youth policy program in partnership with local high schools and state institutions of higher […]
Neurosurgeon Larry Tice has joined the Family Health West Kokopelli Clinic in Fruita. After years of practicing neurosurgery in Grand Junction, Dr. Tice has opened a practice in Fruita at 551 Kokopelli Blvd., Suite I. “We are very fortunate to partner with Dr. Tice. His knowledge and expertise is a true asset to this community […]
David Faricy and Lori Enriquez were honored as the top agents during September at Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction. Faricy posted the most sales based on total dollar volume, while Enriquez posted the most new listings. Faricy has worked in the real estate industry for more than 10 years and holds a […]
Amanda Hill, a broker associate with Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction, was selected as the 2010 Rookie of the Year by the Grand Junction Area Realtor Association. Hill earned the award not only for her sales performance in her first year as a Realtor, but also for her involvement in the community. She’s a […]
Marc Foster has taken over as executive director of the KAFM community radio station in Grand Junction. Foster, who was selected from among 16 candidates, long has served as a volunteer and member of KAFM. He succeeds Ryan Stringfellow, who plans to pursue other business and personal interests. “Marc’s long-time dedication and experience at the […]
Foundation Repair of Western Colorado provides radon testing for homeowners as well as ways to mitigate high levels of radon. “Fall and winter are the ideal times to test for radon in the home, since windows are typically closed and any radon in the home will not be diluted with fresh air from outdoors,” said […]
As part of an observance of the recent National Protect Your Identity Week, First National Bank of the Rockies reminds people of ways to prevent identity theft. “FNBR works diligently to protect our customers from identity theft. We use a combination of safeguards to protect customer information, such as employee training, strict privacy policies and […]
Stacey Mascarenas has joined the Family Health West Board of Trustees. “We are very fortunate to have Stacey on our board. She is truly an asset to this community and we are pleased to have her support and contributions as a board member,” said Dennis Ficklin, president and chief executive officer of Family Health West. […]
Lil’ Guido’s Pizzeria in Clifton plans a grand opening celebration for Nov. 4, serving lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. The celebration will include discounted lunch and dinner specials as well as live entertainment. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of proceeds to the Grand Valley Rescue […]