Mineral leasing district distributes $350,000 in funding

The Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District awarded four grants worth a total of $350,000 in its latest funding distribution. Colorado Mesa University received a $175,000 grant to support the construction of a new performing arts center on the Grand Junction campus. The Town of De Beque received a $75,000 grant for sidewalk improvements downtown. […]

Fruita chamber schedules business and holiday events

The Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce has scheduled annual events intended to encourage holiday shopping at small businesses while also offering a festive setting. Small Business Saturday and a downtown holiday lighting event is set for Nov. 25. Small Business Saturday is set for 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Businesses will remain open late and […]

Burlingon Stores donates $5,000 to school as part of Grand Junction opening

Burlington Stores has donated $5,000 to the Dual Immersion Academy as part of a celebration of the opening of a new location in Grand Junction. The donation, made through the AdoptAClassroom.org national nonprofit organization, will be used to purchase school supplies. “Our teachers were incredibly excited when they received the news, and they are eagerly […]

Real estate firm donates $18,000 to nonprofits

The Christi Reece Group donated a total of $18,000 to three nonprofit organizations, the latest recipients of charitable giving by the Grand Junction real estate company. Harmony Animal Matchmaker received $10,000, while the Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association and HopeWest Kids each received $4,000 from the Circle Fund. “We are excited to give $18,000 away […]

Tech repair shop changes name under rebranding

Assurion Tech Repair & Solutions in Grand Junction has been rebranded to uBreakiFix by Assurion as part of a nationwide effort involving more than 700 locations. The shop continues to offer repairs for tech devices, including game consoles, laptop computers and smartphones. “Your local store’s sign may have changed, but our mission remains the same: […]

Community Hospital received certification for cardiac rehabilitation

Community Hospital in Grand Junction has received certification for its cardiovascular rehabilitation program. The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation awarded the designation, which remains valid for three years. “The entire cardiac rehab staff has worked tirelessly to earn this certification, and we are extremely proud of the accomplishment,” said Joe Gerardi, chief operating […]

Howl-o-ween benefit races set for Oct. 28

Registration is under way for the Howl-o-ween benefit event for the Roice-Hurst Humane Society. The Roice-Hurst Humane Society will join with the Greater Grand Junction Sports Commission to host the 5-kilometer and 2-kilometer fun runs and dog walks scheduled for Oct. 28 at Las Colonias Park in Grand Junction. Check-in is set to start at […]

Nov. 8 open house planned to discuss lift stations

An open house has been scheduled to discuss the proposed replacement of wastewater lift stations in Grand Junction. The open house is set for 6 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Redlands Community Center, located at 2463 Broadway. The City of Grand Junction will host the event to discuss the replacement of the Ridges and Brach’s […]

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