It’s our civic duty as Americans to be sure that we’re electing the brightest and hardest-working officials to come up with and enforce our laws, as well as promote an attitude of strength and prosperity for Coloradans. In 2018, John Hickenlooper’s eight-year term will come to an end, meaning that it’s on us to choose either Jared Polis or Walker Stapleton to take the office of Governor of Colorado. There are also many House seats up for the taking, so in preparation of heading to the polls on November 6, we’re hoping that you’re all ready to go. If not, we’ve got you covered; check out some easy steps for how to register to vote in Mesa County CO, courtesy of your friends at Carville’s Auto Mart! Read the rest of this entry
Category Archives: Local Events
Where can I get ice cream in Grand Junction?
Best Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops in Grand Junction CO
Now that we’ve reached the middle of summer, it makes sense why so many locals jump at every opportunity to cool off. Getting some great ice cream is a favorite pastime for adults and kids alike, as the varieties and nuances that local shops bring to the table are too good to pass up – literally! If you’re looking for some great, tasty times, bring the family out to some of the best ice cream and frozen yogurt shops in Grand Junction CO. Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry
Best road trip destinations near Grand Junction CO
Grab some friends, load up the car, and take a trip every once in a while – our area certainly has enough natural beauty and hidden treasures to go around! The intrepid nature of residents of the western part of Colorado is well documented, which makes sense when you consider how much there is to do around here! If you’ve been planning an adventure with your friends for some time now, head out on the highway in search of some of the best road trip destinations near Grand Junction CO! Read the rest of this entry
Where can I go swimming in Grand Junction?
Best public pools and waterparks in Grand Junction CO
Now that we’re dead center in the heat of the summer, it’s not uncommon to look for places in our area that offer great opportunities to cool down and have some fun along the way. That’s why so many locals choose to hit up the water with their friends and family, and there are plenty of locations to do so right here in our town. If you’re looking to swim some laps or soak up some rays, come join us this summer at some of the best public pools and waterparks in Grand Junction CO! Read the rest of this entry
Where can I go golfing in Western Colorado?
Best golf courses in Grand Junction CO
When you and your friends are itching to dust off the drivers and irons and hit the links, equally as important as course upkeep is the scenery you have as your backdrop. Luckily, there’s no shortage of gorgeous nature here in Western Colorado, which makes each round more beautiful than the last every time you step in the box. Grab your clubs and hit up some of the best golf courses in Grand Junction CO; we’re sure you’ll have a great time! Read the rest of this entry
Fourth of July 2018 Fireworks and Events in Grand Junction CO
Over the last 242 years, the United States has transformed from an idea in the minds of anti-British rebels into a hotbed for multiculturalism and advancement across the board. That’s why Independence Day is so important to us all; it’s a time to celebrate the opportunities we have to grow and develop in one of the best countries in the world. With that, join our Carville’s Auto Mart team at some great and fun Fourth of July 2018 Fireworks and Events in Grand Junction CO! Read the rest of this entry
Who is playing at Country Jam USA 2018?
Country Jam USA Lineup and Festival Details
One of the most rewarding things about living on Colorado’s Western Slope is seeing the entire community come together every June in celebration of life, beautiful weather, and great music to boot. We’re of course talking about Country Jam USA, being held in a few short weeks right here in our own backyard. We’ve got some information to pass along to you regarding the lineup and some further event details, so grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and enjoy! Read the rest of this entry
Memorial Day Weekend 2018 Events in Grand Junction CO
If we’re being honest, it’s a little unbelievable that we’re already in the middle of May. The years really do start coming and they don’t stop coming, don’t they? Memorial Day Weekend is right around the corner, and not only is it a time for us all as Americans to commemorate our men and women in uniform, but it’s also a ceremonial start to the summer season. There are plenty of Memorial Day Weekend 2018 Events in Grand Junction CO for you all to enjoy, so come see what’s going on! Read the rest of this entry
Best burger places in Grand Junction CO
Whether you’re looking for late-night snacks or a casual lunch or dinner with your friends, you can’t beat a great restaurant. There are plenty of spots here in Grand Junction that locals have flocked to for decades, in search of great service, awesome camaraderie, and of course, tasty food. We’ve put together a list of the best burger places in Grand Junction CO, and we invite you to come dig in! Read the rest of this entry
2018 Cinco De Mayo Events in Grand Junction CO
On May 5, 1862, the Mexican army won one of the most improbable military victories in history, over Napoleon’s French forces at the Battle of Puebla. Over 150 years later, Cinco De Mayo is still celebrated across North America, treated as not only a remembrance of Mexican heritage but also a chance to get out with your friends and enjoy some good old springtime camaraderie. In a few short weeks, we invite you to come and take in the festivities at some of the coolest 2018 Cinco De Mayo Events in Grand Junction CO! Read the rest of this entry