Joystick Junction’s old arcade games offer fun at an affordable price Tim Harty The Business Times If you were adept at evading the ghosts in Ms. Pac-Man, were a champ at jumping the rolling barrels of Donkey Kong, or never met a defender you couldn’t dunk on in NBA Jam … And you long for […]
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 […]
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 […]
Oct. 24 marked the start and now will mark the end for Kannah Creek Brewing’s 21-year run Tim Harty, The Business Times Their hand-crafted beers are on sale, be it a pint or a growler, because all of Kannah Creek Brewing Company’s inventory has to go. Jim and Bernadette Jeffryes can’t take it with them […]
Apartment building’s kitchen is perfect for making carry-out breakfast burritos Tim Harty, The Business Times Imad and Anna Burleigh were looking for a brick-and-mortar store for their business, Lil Richard’s, which had been selling its breakfast burritos from a food truck. Early in their quest, they visited the tiny kitchen and lobby in the Downtown […]
New Fruita bookstore and lounge TBR Book Bar sells books and serves wine, beer and coffee Tim Harty, The Business Times Most people try to talk themselves into opening a business. They find reasons it will work. Not Brandy Remy. She did her darnedest to talk herself out of opening a business. Looked for every […]
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop finally opens with fresh, made-to-order menu and lots of Fuzzy’s Dust Tim Harty, The Business Times John Cassity said 15 to 20 people camped overnight to guarantee they would be among the first 50 customers when Fuzzy’s Taco Shop opened its doors for the first time in Grand Junction at 10:30 a.m. […]
Alluvial can provide furniture brands that weren’t available in Grand Junction previously Tim Harty, The Business Times Jenna Smith and Morgan Woodward started eyeing the commercial space at 421 Colorado Ave. this spring when they heard it might become available. It looked perfect for what they wanted to do. Smith could move her existing business, […]
Jordan and Maddison Burge plan to maintain what made ice-cream shop great, but make changes, such as drive-through coffee Tim Harty, The Business Times Jordan Burge said he was joking when he asked the question: “What if we buy Graff Dairy?” Maddison Burge was serious when she answered: “Show me the numbers, then we’ll talk.” […]
2 longtime True Value stores go ‘truly independent,’ rebrand as Bob’s Hometown Hardware Tim Harty, The Business Times When national hardware-store retailer True Value filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was acquired by Fort Wayne, Indiana-based Do It Best in the fall of 2024, it opened the door for a Grand Junction couple to honor the […]