ExoPower Inc., which is based in Grand Junction at the Business Incubator Center, 2591 Legacy Way, has been approved for Colorado’s Jump-Start Program. ExoPower developed an in-motion capacitive wireless charging system for industrial mobile robots, such as small picking robots and autonomous forklifts, and eventually for larger electric vehicles (EVs). This technology enables these vehicles […]
Colorado-based real estate investment and management firm Gart Properties announced it acquired Canyon View Marketplace, 632 Market Street in Grand Junction. The 42,783-square-foot shopping center was built in 2007 and is currently 91 percent occupied by tenants such as ULTA, Dollar Tree, Shoe Carnival and T-Mobile. Kohl’s, which is separately owned, was not part of […]
The City of Grand Junction City Council nomination petition is now available for in-person pickup in the City Clerk’s office at City Hall, 250 N. Fifth St. Call the City Clerk’s office, 970-244-1509, in advance of picking up the petition. The nomination petition is due no later than 4 p.m. on Jan. 27. Online Candidate […]
The Northwest Colorado Energy Initiative, a program under the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, received a $75,000 Energy Communities Alliance Grant. Northwest Colorado is one of only five regions in the country to receive this funding, according to a news release from the AGNC. “This award builds on the foundation we’ve established, positioning Colorado as […]
The four finalists to become the next city manager of Fruita will make presentations to the Fruita City Council during a special meeting Jan. 9 from 7:45-9 a.m. The finalists then will participate in a community meet and greet later that day, 5:30-7 p.m. at the Fruita Community Center, 324 N. Coulson St.. Comment cards […]
U.S. News & World Report named Intermountain St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction among its 2025 High Performing Hospitals for Maternity Care. This is the highest award a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for Maternity Care annual study. U.S. News began evaluating maternity care hospitals in 2021, rating hospitals […]
The Mesa County Women’s Network will host a creative workshop Jan. 14, 6-8 p.m., at Abstract & Title Company, 2464 Patterson Road in Grand Junction, to kickstart 2025. The workshop is called Design Your Year: A Word of the Year and Hand Lettering Workshop and will feature presenters Maggie La Hue and Jolynn Chavez. La […]
The VA Western Colorado Health Care System has a new phone number for its Moab Clinic to better serve its veteran community. Veterans and community members can reach the Moab Clinic by calling 435-268-7960 for all their needs and inquiries. The previous phone number will remain operational until Dec. 31 to help facilitate a seamless […]
Great Outdoors Colorado in December awarded $78,495 to two conservation corps projects supporting wildfire mitigation and river restoration in Mesa County, and Keep It Colorado regranted $32,000 in GOCO funds to permanently protect Bieser Ranch in Mesa County. The first two grants are part of GOCO’s Conservation Service Corps program, administered in partnership with Colorado […]
The City of Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture annual grant program is now open for applications. Nonprofit organizations or governmental/educational agencies in Colorado that support local arts and cultural events, projects and programs are encouraged to apply. The deadline for applications is Jan. 31, 2025, at 5 p.m. The funding available is $70,000 […]