Real estate agents complete training program

Ten real estate agents have completed the Peak Producers business development training program. Elena Benavides, Deb Braffett, Ron Chappell, Peggy Cutter, John Duffy, Krista Lewis, Kris McChesney, Valernie Nicholson, Nancy Schaack and Mark Wingerter completed the 12-week course. Fran Stephens, marketing and recruiting director at Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction, facilitated the course. For […]

Real estate firmness Steamboat market director

Robert Yazbeck has been promoted to managing director of the Steamboat Springs market for Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties. Headquartered in Grand Junction, Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties serves the Grand Valley, Steamboat Springs and Vail markets in Colorado as well as the Sun Valley market in Idaho. Yazbeck has worked in the real estate market in […]

Real estate agent earns buyer’s representation designation

Jessica Dodson, an agent with Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction, has earned the Accredited Buyer’s Representation designation. The National Association of Realtors awards the designation to professionals who’ve completed a course in buyer representation and submitted documentation verifying their experience. More than 30,000 real estate professionals in North America have earned the designation. “The […]

Nursing home administrator joins Family Health West

Lawrence Cowan has joined Family Health West in Fruita as nursing home administrator. “My entire career of over 28 years has been in the health care field,” Cowan said. “I look forward to serving this organization and the community.” Cowan holds a master’s degree in health care administration from New England College and a certificate […]

Bank announces promotion

Kileigh Sperber has been promoted to vice president at ANB Bank, where she works as a cash management officer at the Grand Junction banking center and serves as a point of contact for her business and individual customers. “Kileigh has become a crucial part of our team, listening to customers’ needs and responding with results […]

Directors join monument association board

Jim Anker, Terri Chappell and Pat Morehouse have joined the Colorado National Monument Association governing board. Anker brings to the board his experience in the publishing business as well as community government. He also worked as a seasonal law enforcement ranger at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Chappell […]

Real estate business honors best-selling agents

Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction honored five agents for their performance during December. Lori Enriquez posted the highest dollar volume in sales for December. Enriquez and Cynthia Castaneda tied for the most closest transactions during the month. Enriquez, Mary Kruse, Melanie Heiden and Chris Pinson tied for the most new listings. Heiden […]

Assisted living facility administrator honored

Kayren Goss, administrator of the Willows assisted living facility in Fruita, has earned recognition for her work from Family Health West. Goss won the Ruth B. Wyper Service Excellence Award. Family Health West bestows the annual award to an employee or group that has a significant impact on the mission and well-being of the health […]

Real estate agent joins Grand Junction firm

Harry Perry has joined Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction. Perry has worked in the real estate industry for seven years and marketed new home constructed by his son, Eric Perry, and Epic Homes. Harry Perry previously worked as a geologist. “Harry is extremely dedicated to serving his clients, and we are thrilled to have […]

Executive chef joins bistro staff

Jackson Oviatt has joined Spoons Bistro & Bakery in Grand Junction as executive chef. Oviatt brings to his new duties varied experiences as a chef. He attended Western Colorado Community College and the Colorado Culinary Academy. “Jackson is an incredible chef, and his passion for food shows with his work,” said Melissa Miller, general manager […]