Legislators recap good and bad of latest session

Phil Castle, The Business Times Three Western Colorado legislators said they’re pleased with some of what happened during the latest session — including the measures they helped shepherd into law. But they were also disappointed by what else transpired — including a last-minute push to put a measure on the ballot aimed at reducing property […]

Mesa County sales tax collections hold steady

Overall sales tax collections held steady in Mesa County in April compared to a year ago. The county collected more than $4.1 million in April, $792 more than what was collected during the same month a year ago.April collections reflect March sales. Collections on retail sales neared $2.4 million, a decrease of nearly $116,000 and […]

Accounting firm marks milestone with new name

The largest public accounting firm headquartered in Western Colorado has a new name Dalby, Wendland & Co. changed its name to DWC CPAs and Advisors. The rebrand occurs as the firm makes its 75th year in business in 2023. In coming months, the firm will unveil an updated logo and colors as well as a […]

Health care network joins in effort to serve Cigna customers

A Grand Junction-based health care organization has entered into an agreement to provide additional services to Medicare customers in Mesa and Delta counties. Under the agreement, Monument Health will provide health care services to Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage customers in the two counties. Monument Health will provide population health management services as a part of […]

St. Mary’s receives accreditations

St. Mary’s Medical Center and its cancer and breast care centers in Grand Junction have received accreditation for patient care. The American Society for Radiation Oncology Accreditation Program for Excellence accredited the radiation oncology program at St. Mary’s Medical Center Cancer Centers of Colorado. Only 200 facilities nationwide have received the accreditation. St. Mary’s first […]

Applications open for ebike program

Applications are available for a new program that will provide electric bicycles to people who live or work in two business districts in Grand Junction. The City of Grand Junction will offer the Ebike to Work Ownership Program to provide 40 ebikes to residents who live or work in the Horizon Drive Business Improvement District […]

Mesa Conservation District joins in soil health program

The Mesa Conservation District based in Grand Junction is among the conservation districts and other organizations joining in an expanding soil health program in Colorado. A total of 21 conservation districts and seven other organizations have joined the list of administrating entities for the Saving Tomorrow’s Agricultural Resources (STAR) Plus program in the state. Conservation […]

Mesa County receives ballot printer grant

Mesa County is among 25 counties in Colorado to receive grants to help them acquire ballot printers. Delta and Montrose counties also received grants. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold awarded a total of $515,765 as part of the printer grant program. Counties will use the grants to acquire new printers for use with their […]

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