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In this issue
n Eminent domain case on 25 Road
The City of GJ will soon claim one-third of a Grand Junction couple’s property to widen 25 Road.
n Camino al Exito The Grand Junction Business Incubator expands with Spanishspeaking resources.
n Benitez to give keynote speech
Luis Benitez, a globally recognized leader in the outdoor recreation industry and public policy, will deliver the keynote address at the Western Colorado Economic Summit.
n Contributor: Marcus Straub Strengthen your team with praise and recognition.
n GJ Chamber opposes bill Rural Colorado will suffer if Enterprise Zone ‘reform’ bill passes.
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Number of people playing golf in the Grand Valley continues to grow post-pandemic — See Page 2 Golf courses became popular places during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, and local golf courses have experienced continued growth, in some cases record-breaking, or sustained the greater participation levels during the years that followed. Either way, the numbers of people hitting the links remains much higher now than they were pre-pandemic. Photo by Tim Harty.
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