RANGELY — Blue Mountain Inn and Suites opened for business July 20, and business has been good.
“We’re ahead of where we thought we would be,” said Bob Jappe, a partner in the Grand Junction-based management company hired to operate the hotel. “We’re real pleased. It’s going good.”
To be expected, business has dropped off during the winter months.
“That’s no surprise,” Jappe said. “January slowed down a little bit. It’s not a big tourism…


