4 Minute Read As a city with a young and entrepreneurial spirit, Grand Junction has played host to some of the most innovative and creative ideas to hit the market. Finding holistic ways to combine the natural resources and opportunities of the area with simplicity and functionality to produce…
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3 Minute Read For most innovative organizations, professional development ranks high when it comes to investing in and empowering employees. The City of Grand Junction is not only known for ongoing training and education, they take it a step further and are experiencing significant results because…
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Click here to see Kiplinger's 7 Standout Places to Retire. Grand Junction was highlighted in an article titled "7 Standout Places to Retire" in Kiplinger's Personal Finance August 2022 edition. Within the article, Grand Junction's population, cost of living, median home price, and the number of…
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5 Minute Read Photo: Visit Grand Junction When it comes to branding and marketing, everyone is an expert, which makes for lively conversations and passionate opinions. What isn’t as common is local residents having input in designing a destination brand strategy for their hometown. It’s usually…
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2 Minute Read The Parental Leave Program Helps Employees Prioritize Work and Family Life does not get more real and special than having a newborn arrive home. The very first yawn, smile, stretch, giggle, crawl, and the first evening where the baby has slept through the night – every moment is…
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2 Minute Read A full-time position at the City of Grand Junction may not be far from reach, even if it begins with a part-time position, according to Jeff Anderson, the Facilities Supervisor for the City. Jeff would know, having worked his way from a part-time job to his current position. Jeff…
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2 Minute Read City Will Open Employee Child Care Center Summer 2022 The City of Grand Junction is known to be a very innovative and flexible organization. As challenges surface within the community and internally among staff, the city rallies to find solutions. Child care was one such challenge…
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2 Minute Read Meet David Hood, the Man Who Flies It Imagine you’re enjoying Downtown Grand Junction’s Market on Main or an outdoor concert at Las Colonias Amphitheater when something catches your eye. More than likely it’s probably a drone, part of the City of Grand Junction’s drone program…
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4 Minute Read From wastewater for biogas to cloud seeding for water conservation, the City of Grand Junction makes environmental stewardship a priority. Photo: @csdekalbphotos Living in Grand Junction (and working for the City of Grand Junction) has many benefits, including incredible recreation…
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2 Minute Read @part_time_wanderer_ We all know that physical and mental health are important to our quality of life both personally and professionally. The City of Grand Junction not only knows this but takes a very proactive approach to supporting this lifestyle both in and out of work. This…
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