Michelle Wheatley, chief of interpretation, education and visitor services at the Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction, is under consideration for a national award for her efforts. Wheatley received the regional Freeman Tilden Award for excellence in interpretation. She’s now among seven regional winners under consideration for the national award, scheduled for presentation in November […]
Tom Benton, Rod Martinez and Sylvia Spangler have been elected to three-year terms on the Grand Valley Power board of directors. Benton, of Grand Junction, won his first term on the board in a five-way race for three seats. Spangler, an incumbent from Collbran, was re-elected, as was Martinez, an incumbent from Grand Junction. Bob […]
Lisa Mauser has joined May-Investments in Grand Junction as a retirement concierge. “She’ll work with our custom wealth management clients to help in any area we can that isn’t financially related,” said Doug May, owner and chief investment officer for the firm. Mauser will assist clients in answering non-financial questions about their retirement plans and […]
The Western Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has announced its officers and directors for the 2010-2011 term. The officers are: Wanda Graham, Bighorn Consulting Engineers, president; Elaine Harris, Vectra Bank, vice president; Alice Lobato, Western Building Solutions, treasurer; Tara Cerny, ABC Western Colorado, recording secretary; and Mary Ellen Fern, […]
The Western Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has announced its officers and directors for the 2010-2011 term. The officers are: Wanda Graham, Bighorn Consulting Engineers, president; Elaine Harris, Vectra Bank, vice president; Alice Lobato, Western Building Solutions, treasurer; Tara Cerny, ABC Western Colorado, recording secretary; and Mary Ellen Fern, […]
Lonnie Knob has been appointed manager of the new Envoy Mortgage branch in Grand Junction. The branch — located at 1114 N. First St., Suite 203 — is the second location in Colorado for Envoy Mortgage. “The opportunity to partner with a company of Envoy Mortgage’s record and reputation came at a perfect time in […]
The board of directors of a Grand Junction business group has endorsed three Republican candidates in the upcoming election. The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has endorsed Steve Acquafresca in his bid for a second term on the Mesa County Commission. The board also endorsed Steve King, a state representative running […]
A Grand Junction real estate appraiser has been honored for his volunteer contributions to his industry and community. Robert Stevens, president of Stevens Real Estate Services, was selected as the Appraisal Institute volunteer of distinction for September for a region that includes nine states and parts of Canada. Stevens is a member of the Colorado […]
Cynthia Castaneda was the top-selling agent in August for Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction. Heiden Homes Realty has operated in downtown Grand Junction for seven years. The firm operates offices at 735 Rood Ave. Managing broker Toni Heiden has worked in the real estate industry in Western Colorado for 32 years. For […]
Jim Davis has been elected to the board of directors at Home Loan & Investment Co. in Grand Junction. Davis owned and operated D&M Wire Rope in Grand Junction from 1981 until the sale of the company in 2008. He’s now retired. “Jim was a very successful business owner due to his common sense, problem-solving […]