New Grant Available to Rural Small Business

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has announced a new grant for small businesses seeking relief from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Rural Relief Small Business Grants program will provide 900 grants, totaling $18 million. Applications must be submitted...
Developers Hit Pause on FTZ

Developers Hit Pause on FTZ

The pursuit of a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) in the Grand Valley has been put on hold pending further funding. Early stages of development was nearly complete pre-COVID. Now, local and state funding is stretched thin, leading the development partners to hit pause until...
“Bigger than a Trail”

“Bigger than a Trail”

Grand Valley’s Palisade Plunge set to open after 10 years of planning, partnerships The work of three federal land agencies, three municipalities, landowners and mountain bikers yields not just Colorado’s most anticipated trail, but a model for how communities...

Palisade Plunge Trail Set to Open Spring 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEProject Partners Lead “Sneak Peek” Ride, Share Updates in Press Conference GRAND MESA, CO (September 24, 2020) – In a press conference this morning, the Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association (COPMOBA) and the Palisade Plunge Trail...