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Please give us a short description of your background and experience. My wife, Mary, and I have lived in Grand Junction for 24 years. We have three grown children and six delightful grandchildren. I am a retired CPA and have worked in the public and governmental sectors of our economy. I have worked with and advised scores of small businesses and have a thorough understanding of the local governments financial systems. I am a fiscal conservative who takes very seriously the fact that money coll...

In the pre-dawn hours of a Saturday morning in 1937, 24-year-old Victor Weaver and his wife, Edith, loaded 17 dressed chickens into the trunk of their 1936 Hudson Terraplane. They had prepared the chickens the prior afternoon in their small farmhouse kitchen in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania. They took their cargo to the Sharon Hill Farmers Market, near Philadelphia. They returned to Blue Ball with an empty trunk, a little bit of cash and plans for weekly runs to Sharon Hill. In the short space of a f...

Mar 12, 2021 Mar 12, 2021 Here we are, a year after COVID-19 began halting life as we knew it in the U.S. and the world, and it seems as though life is closer than ever to becoming normal again. Three COVID-19 vaccines are currently in use in the U.S. and the Biden Administration has pushed up vaccine distribution and manufacturing efforts to a point that his COVID-19 Response Team said that, by the end of July, every resident of the U.S. could be fully-vaccinated. That is positive ...

Try to imagine what 2020 would have been like without Google, Amazon, Zoom, Slack or any of the other online services. It’s pretty terrifying.

HomeGoods opened its doors Thursday morning at the Mesa Mall, 2424 U.S. Highway 6& 50. The new opening marks a turning point in months of development and empty units.

BOISE — The Idaho State Museum is inviting the public to experience its new exhibition featuring women who have left a significant mark on the state’s history, and their unique

The humanity of a civilization or community can best be judged by how we treat the most vulnerable among us. Fortunately, in Jackson Hole we have 10 nonprofit organizations that do a great job meeting these needs in our community. Unfortunately, severe cuts to state budgets threaten much of their work. These 10 groups work “to ensure that urgent, core and essential services are unified, available, and accessible to vulnerable, at-risk and in-crisis community members in Teton County.” ...

They’re heeerrrre. Spring Breakers have begun arriving in Key West for their winter respite but it is still unclear whether the normal crowds of youthful college students will make the pilgrimage to the Southernmost Point this year. Concerns about the continuing spread of COVID-19 and several Florida colleges cancelling their spring vacation could significantly dampen the annual throngs. The same goes for St. Patrick’s Day — officially on Wednesday, March 17 but celebrated locall...

NOTE: Fair warning folks! It has been said that the Irish are incapable of making a long story short. This feature is proof positive that there is some validity to those words. While Butte residents will once again not have their traditional St. Patrick’s Day parade and many will not be heading to their favorite tavern, there is still much to celebrate and more importantly, to honor and be thankful for. Our Irish ancestors took a chance and left their homeland and opened a new chapter in t...

The meetings will kick off on Saturday, with an inter-ministerial meeting to discuss the draft e-Commerce policy.To b