The City of Grand Junction is now selling memberships for the new Community Recreation Center, 2836 Recreation Way, ahead of the facility’s anticipated grand opening in late 2026. Memberships may be purchased in person at the Community Recreation Center’s membership-sales trailer located near the construction site. Directional signage will be posted along the construction fencing […]
Real-estate agency bought the Seventh Street building it hopes to inhabit come Spring 2027 Five years removed from leaving downtown Grand Junction, the Christi Reece Group is taking steps to return. The real-estate agency’s downtown departure was a matter of getting a larger space in the Bonsai Design building in the Las Colonias Development, where […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times Last week, after nearly three hours of public comment and debate, the Grand Junction City Council voted 5-2 to remove from the city’s camping ordinance some language that prevented enforcement of a camping ban when no overnight-shelter beds are available. Grand Junction has prohibited camping on public property since 2019. […]
HopeWest rolled out an ad campaign to show hospice is about living comfortably and more fully at the end of life Tim Harty, The Business Times To everyone who thinks hospice care is simply where people go for their final couple weeks, or even final few days, just waiting to die, HopeWest politely offers this […]
Aided by drought, outdoor metal art is becoming increasingly popular in the Grand Valley Tim Harty, The Business Times Upland Gravel started selling outdoor metal art – various plants in vibrant colors; living creatures either colorful or rust-covered – after moving to 454 28 1/2 Road, right off the Interstate 70 Business Loop, in April […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times Grand Junction is beginning to build enough housing to keep pace with population growth, much of it driven by in-migration, according to a draft regional-housing-needs assessment. But the report presented to the Grand Junction City Council on May 25 says simply matching new growth will not immediately restore affordability, because […]
Hardware, farming and ranching equipment store Western Implement announced it will be doing a major renovation of its Grand Junction location, 2919 North Ave., beginning this summer. According to a May 28 news release from Western Implement, the project will refresh and modernize the showroom and expand display space to better serve customers across western […]
Bananas Fun Park recently completed updates to its entrance and other items on the property, adding lots of palm trees and planters, and some of it is best viewed at night, such as the facade of the main building. The reason for doing it, according to Bananas Fun Park owner Chris Burns, was a matter […]
ELSWR looks to be your go-to shop for tattoos, fine art and socializing Tim Harty, The Business Times Walk in the front door, look to your left, and a wall of paintings done by Garrett Mallekoote will literally stare back at you. Most of his work on display has faces and eyes, such as as […]
Brandon Leuallen, The Business Times The Grand Junction City Council voted unanimously on May 20 to loosen zoning rules for drive-through businesses after developers, engineers and commercial real estate representatives argued the city’s existing code made some projects difficult or impossible to build. The amendment removes portions of the city’s zoning and development code that […]