Angela Hildebrand, president of Elevate Property and HOA Management Services, was inducted into the Grand Junction Area Realtor Association during its quarterly luncheon in June. Hildebrand, who also has more than 26 years of experience as a certified public accountant, manages Elevate with her husband, John Hildebrand, the company’s vice president.
The former auto-repair building at 2260 North Ave. (northwest corner of 23rd Street and North Avenue intersection) has been demolished. In its place, a Take 5 Oil Change will be built. According to a Mesa County building permit that was issued May 11, the description of work calls for a new build for a one-story, […]
Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital has earned a ranking among the 2026-2027 Best Hospitals in the U.S. News & World Report’s latest edition of Best Hospitals. U.S. News evaluated nearly 4,500 hospitals nationally across 14 adult specialties and 23 procedures and conditions. Only 16 percent of evaluated hospitals earn a Best Hospitals designation. St. […]
Mesa County’s Clifton Motor Vehicle office is moving from its location in the Peach Tree Shopping Center to the Clifton Community Campus at 3270 D 1/2 Road. The county said in a news release that the move keeps motor-vehicle services available in Clifton while allowing the county to use a county-owned building instead of continuing […]
The Mesa County Commission on July 28 approved a legal-services contract with the law firm of Brophy Clauss, a move it expects will save money. Mesa County Attorney Todd Starr said the contracted, monthly flat fee of $27,500 will cost less than hourly billing. It pays for civil-litigation defense, federal and state constitutional claims, and […]
Family Health West honored former employee Andy Surface by dedicating a bike rack in her memory on July 31. Surface was a physical therapy assistant who worked at the FHW inpatient rehab department for eight years before passing away in September 2025. Family Health West said in a news release that Surface loved making any […]
The National Federation of Independent Business listed Grand Junction’s Rick Taggart among the three Colorado lawmakers who earned 100 percent NFIB voting records during the 2026 legislative session. In a news release, NFIB Colorado Director Michael Smith commended the lawmakers – Colorado Reps. Taggart, Scott Bottoms and Ryan Gonzalez – for standing up for small […]
The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado will host its 11th annual Economic Development Summit on Aug. 19 at Grand River Health Conference Center in Rifle. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and lunch will be provided. This year’s theme is The Next Frontier: Pioneering Advanced Industries, which will highlight real […]
In response to challenges facing Colorado communities, from catastrophic wildfires to ongoing economic hardship, El Pomar Foundation activated multiple funds to address immediate needs and provide disaster relief across the state. According to a July 29 news release from El Pomar, it activated its Wildland Fire and Freda Hambrick funds, providing $215,000 in grants to […]
The 21st Judicial District is hosting a Warrant Forgiveness Day on Aug. 29 with the goal of helping people who have active warrants get a new court date and potentially resolve their entire case. The event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. at the Mesa County Justice Center, 125 N. Spruce St., and […]