Larger building helps Grand Valley’s lone 24/7 emergency-pet-care facility grow its services Tim Harty, The Business Times In literal need of more room to operate, Animal ER of the Western Slope tripled its space when it moved into its new home at 2558 Patterson Road in early October. Now the 24/7 emergency facility for pets […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times Grand Junction’s Senior Recreation Center will remain at 550 Ouray Ave. after City Manager Mike Bennett reversed a proposed closure, acknowledging the city had moved too abruptly and underestimated what residents would lose by shifting activities to the new Community Recreation Center. Bennett announced the decision at the beginning of […]
Boutique uses basement to expand, offering Western clothing and accessories Tim Harty, The Business Times To meet a need for Western flair in her downtown Grand Junction store, Susan Lettman looked in the basement at 354 Main St. There, she came up with an idea that more than doubled the size of Klik Boutique’s display […]
Tim Harty, The Business Times After operating for about a decade in the Vail Valley, Cornerstone Insurance & Financial Group is looking to make inroads in the Grand Valley. Cornerstone Insurance joined the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce and announced its Grand Valley presence at the chamber’s office building on Oct. 6 with a […]
September 2026’s 197 residential real estate sales in Mesa County were 16 less than the 213 sales in September 2025, while active listings were 34.7 percent higher year over year for September with 1,090, according to data gathered by Bray & Co. Real Estate. September’s home sales were 33 fewer than August 2026, and September’s […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times A Mesa County judge denied the county’s request to stop a Glade Park event venue from operating while its lawsuit against the owners continues. The judge found that the county sought to impose a separate site-plan-approval requirement found neither in its land-development code nor among the conditions commissioners placed on […]
New store touts ‘a little bit of everything,’ affordable prices and a clean setting Tim Harty, The Business Times As a motorcycle-riding married couple from Montana, Ramani Arnett and Blake Fransen saw the country from coast to coast. And they collected a lot of antiques and vintage items along the way. Realizing they had too […]
Brandon Leuallen. The Business Times For some visitors, a hunting trip to Mesa County begins with a guide and ends with a stop at a meat processor. For others, a day of fishing on Grand Mesa includes a container of live bait, fuel and a meal on the way home. Those purchases spread the economic […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times A group of Western Slope Marines has formed a nonprofit organization to bring the area’s Marine community together while preserving traditions that members say cannot be fully incorporated into a broader military celebration. The Western Slope Marine Birthday Ball Association will host its first Marine Corps Birthday Ball on Nov. […]
The Colorado Honeybee Festival will move to Las Colonias Park in Grand Junction for its free annual celebration of honeybees and pollinators, the Festival Committee announced. The 2027 festival will be held Saturday, April 10, 2027. Colorado Honeybee Festival moved to Cross Orchards Historic Site in 2026, a change that brought record attendance and a […]