A Grand Junction brewery has announced a partnership in which it will brew beer on a contract basis as part of an effort to raise money for river conservation in the West. Kannah Creek Brewing Company plans to brew beer for the Many Rivers Brewing Company at the Kannah Creek production facility in Grand Junction. […]
A company that manages golf courses around the world has been selected to manage Bookcliff Country Club in Grand Junction. Troon Privé was picked after a five-month long review of club management companies, said Cathie Zarlingo, president of Bookcliff Country Club. “The company brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the club and will […]
A monthly measure of optimism among small business owners has edged up, but not enough to reflect much enthusiasm for expanding operations or inventories. The National Federation of Independent Business reported that its Index of Small Business Optimism rose two-tenths of a point to 93.8 in May. Slow growth in the small business sector means […]
Community Hospital in Grand Junction has joined in a training effort to implement processes that improve health care. “For me, it is the shared learning that makes this so exciting,” said Debbie Riggle, vice president of operations at Community Hospital and one of two leaders guiding hospital staff through the process. “No one hospital has […]
Colorado ski resorts took advantage of timely and plentiful snowfalls in enjoying a record-breaking season. According to Colorado Ski Country USA, the 21 resorts that belong to the trade association reported a total of 7.4 million skier visits during the 2015-2016 season. That number constitutes a nearly 5 percent increase over last season and 10 […]
A Grand Junction company that’s developed a line of products designed to help customers get organized has announced two more distributors will offer those products. Würth Baer Supply will carry Glideware products in the Central Plains, Midwest, upper Midwest, New England and northern Mid-Atlantic states. Hardware Distributors Ltd. will distribute Glideware in the upper Midwest […]
Ariel Clinical Services, an organization that provides a range of services through its offices in Grand Junction and elsewhere, has earned recognition for its efforts to promote workplace wellness. Ariel Clinical Services received the Healthy Business Leader designation from Health Links Colorado, an initiative at the University of Colorado to implement and improve workplace health […]
Free screenings of a documentary as well as discussions about dealing with the end of life are planned for Grand Junction. HopeWest, St. Mary’s Hospital and Mesa County Libraries will host the events with representatives from HopeWest leading discussions following screenings of a Public Broadcasting System documentary titled “Being Mortal.” Video screenings and discussions […]
A hearing is scheduled for June 16 in Grand Junction to gather public comments on proposed changes in Xcel Energy electricity rates. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission has set the hearing for 4 p.m. June 16 at the Grand Junction City Hall auditorium, 250 N. Fifth St. The commission, a division of the Colorado Department […]
Nearly 30 health and human organizations in Mesa County will receive funding from a United Way campaign that raised almost $870,000. “Mesa County is ours. We work here. Our families play here. We want to make it the best community to live in and raise our kids in,” said Cathy Story, president of the United […]