HopeWest stayed in house and hired Lindsay Kampfer to direct clinical practices as its chief clinical officer. HopeWest provides dementia support, PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), palliative care, hospice and grief support, and Kampfer, who has been with HopeWest for three years, brings extensive experience in hospice and palliative care. At age […]
The Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado, 2830 Riverside Parkway in Grand Junction, received an award for operational excellence from the National Cemetery Administration on April 7. In 2025, the Grand Junction cemetery participated in a biannual compliance review by the National Cemetery Association. An independent team of experts determined the Veterans Memorial Cemetery of […]
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for apprenticeship funding through its West Slope Works initiative, providing local employers with direct financial support to expand and strengthen Registered Apprenticeship Programs. Eligible businesses, including existing Registered Apprenticeship Program sponsors and employers, can apply for funding on a first-come, first-served basis. The maximum […]
Work has begun on the 400 Block Main Street Project, a redesign the Downtown Development Authority and City of Grand Junction say will transform the underutilized space of the former splash-pad site into a vibrant downtown destination for play, gathering and connection. The new design features two children’s play areas spanning the northeastern portion of […]
Gearhead Outfitters will be closed April 7 to April 25 for renovations inside the store at 461 Main St. The renovation will involve: installing new fixtures; creating more space to display more merchandise; moving the shoe wall toward the front of the store; and better delineation of the kids and women’s sections. The commercial space […]
This photo taken on March 26 shows Lids Locker Room will be opening in the Target wing of Mesa Mall in the unit that previously housed Pro Image Sports. Pro Image closed after the end of the Christmas holiday shopping season in late December, ending its 10-year presence in the mall. Lids Locker Room is […]
The Palisade Lions Club and American Legion Post 50 will host their 65th annual Easter egg hunt and photos with the Easter Bunny on April 5 at 9 a.m. at Palisade Veteran’s Memorial Park. The event is for kids, ranging in age from toddler to fifth grade. For more information, contact Rick Fox by calling […]
The City of Grand Junction started its annual Spring Clean-up Program on March 30 and will conclude it April 10. The program, provided at no cost for residential properties within the city limits, helps residents get rid of yard waste and unusable household items. Piles must be out by the start time of the first […]
The Western Colorado Economic Summit announced its lunch keynote address, “The Power & Responsibility of Place,” will be given by Ryan Short, CEO and co-founder of CivicBrand and the author of “The Civic Brand.” According to a news release from the Grand Junction Economic Partnership, which hosts the summit April 23 at Colorado Mesa University, […]
Community Hospital’s Canyon View Surgery Center has once again been designated one of the Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. Community Hospital said in a March 26 news release the recognition “highlights our commitment to delivering superior patient outcomes and safety in outpatient care.” Out of more than 4,400 […]