Tickets are available for a TEDx event scheduled for Nov. 4 in Grand Junction. A series of presentations and stories are planned for the event at the Love Recital Hall in the Moss Performing Arts Center at Colorado Mesa University. Doors will open at 10 a.m. TEDx events feature talks and performances by thought-provoking speakers […]
The Friends of the Mesa County Libraries has scheduled its October book sale. The free event is scheduled for Oct. 19 to 21 at the First Congregational Church, located at 1425 N. Fifth St. across the street from Grand Junction High School. The sale will run from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 19 and […]
Caregivers from St. Mary’s Breast Care Center will hand out pink carnations and sign women up for breast cancer screenings as part of an effort planned for the Grand Junction Air Show Oct. 14 and 15. “We know all eyes will be on the skies that weekend. Amid the celebration, we wanted to provide a […]
New hours of operations soon will take effect at the Mesa County community services campus in Grand Junction. Starting Nov. 6, the new hours will run from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to noon Friday at the Mesa County Workforce Center located at 512 29 1/2 Road as well […]
Windsor Fashions, a retailer with more than 330 stores in the United States, has opened a store in the Mesa Mall in Grand Junction. Windsor Fashions provides a wide selection of women’s apparel for all occasions — everything from date nights and brunch with the girls to Halloween and New Year’s Eve. The store also […]
Applications will be accepted through 5 p.m. Oct. 27 for funding for projects that combine solar energy and agricultural operations in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Agriculture expects to invest $500,000 in agrivoltaic projects that include solar energy installations with crop production or livestock grazing. “Adding solar energy development to working farms and ranches is […]
A series of events raised a total of nearly $66,000 to help fund medical, dental and behavioral health care in Mesa County. The events, marketed collectively as Edesia, raised $65,972 for MarillacHealth. The events included the Edesia wine dinner and Edesia food and wine showcase at the Wine Country Inn in Palisade as well as […]
A Costco Wholesale operation opening in Grand Junction is expected to include 275 net new jobs and a $59 million capital investment. “What this will do is bring jobs, quality jobs that pay well and have really impressive benefit packages and offer opportunities for advancement to people within this community,” said Grand Junction Mayor Anna […]
The Home and Building Association of Western Colorado has scheduled its annual Parade of Homes for Oct. 6 to 8 and 13 to 15. The self-guided tour showcasing homes, new home technology and design trends will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Tickets sell […]
Pinnacol Assurance, a leading workers’ compensation insurer in Colorado, has awarded more than $400,000 to nonprofit organizations, including the Colorado Mesa University Foundation and Mesa Youth Services. Pinnacol Assurance awarded 29 grants in its latest cycle to organizations that align with the company’s commitment to workforce development, safety and economic vitality. “Pinnacol is integral to […]