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Kraig Andrews, who is running for the Grand Junction City Council at-large seat, says he brings a grounded and objective view to the council. “I have seen the ebb and flow of this valley through feast and famine,” Andrews said. “I believe we must be forward thinking. Not just dealing with what arises today, but planning three to five years down the road to continue to keep Grand Junction the place we love to live in.” Andrews, who currently sits on the council in the Distric...

What started with vaccination clinics at one site in Cayuga County has grown into a larger operation with mobile clinics and a new location at Fingerlakes Mall to inoculate hundreds of residents in a day.  The Cayuga County Health Department is leading the push. After receiving its first shipment of doses in January and a weekly allotment that has ranged from 200 to 500 doses, the department has administered 7,884 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Thats nearly half of the total number o...

Upon his retirement at the end of March, Mike Spears (left) of Airbus Helicopters Inc. will hand over the reins to new Vice President of Industry and Civil Programs, Johannes Dienemann.  In that position, Dienemann will serve as the Site Supervisor of the Columbus, Miss., plant.  The facility is home to the U.S. Army’s Lakota program, the Airbus H125 production line and the company’s Completions Center of Excellence.  The helicopter pictured is the third of three H135 aircraf...

MISSOULA, Mont. - The Montana Food Bank Network (MBFN) had to adapt quickly as they distributed 7 million more pounds of food in 2020 than they did in 2019. They were able to pivot and keep up with the need because of community support. Montana Albertsons and Safeways especially stepped up, donating $234,101 in 2020. Leidy Wagener, corporate and foundation relations manager with Montana Food Bank Network, said their support goes beyond the money.  "They also just have a great team," Wagener ...

300 Main, an ambitious multi-use project south of Broulim’s, is no more. On March 2 the Driggs City Council approved a plat vacation for the large commercial and residential planned unit development. The plans for the 13-acre property included apartments, restaurants, retail and entertainment space, underground parking, and a civic center. The development received all necessary approvals from the city in 2008 but was put on hold when the recession hit. While the city had granted the develo...

The Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs demands innovative, gender-specific support for women throughout pandemic recovery Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 March 2021: While women entrepreneurs are making strides to overcome gender-related biases and advance their businesses in South Africa, they still face several structural and social obstacles, many of which have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. This is according to the South African results of the latest Mastercard Index of W...

Please give us a short description of your background and experience. I am a fifth generation Colorado Native and I have lived in the Grand Valley for the past 27 years. I am raising my family here and I have been blessed with the ability to start my own small business. I am a General Contractor and I build residential homes. I have over 15 years’ experience in the Construction/Development industry which gives me a great blend of experience and connections throughout our valley that I have...

Mar 10, 2021 Jennifer Prince, grant writer for Crossroads Youth & Family Services, left, is presented with a $10,000 check from United Way of Norman president and CEO Darren Wilson, as the winner of The Launch grant. Photo Provided The Epic Boxes program at Crossroads Youth & Family Services is the 2021 winner of a social innovation grant awarded by United Way of Norman. Four non-profit organizations applied for The Launch grant, which is UWN’s second annual...

Randall Reitz, who is running for the Grand Junction City Council at-large seat, says he wants to be a bridge builder on the council, building consensus around the issues the

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