Another Republican intends on challenging the Garfield County Sheriff this August by submitting more than enough signatures to the County Clerk’s Office.  According to the Daily Sentinel, Doug Winters has high hopes for winning the Primary ticket against incumbent Lou Vallario. Winters says he questions the Sheriff’s decision to enter into a personal relationship with [...]

Beaver Fire Update::Fire crews continued to make significant progress on the Beaver Fire.  The anticipated increase in wind did not materialize on Wednesday; however fire officials are expecting warmer, dryer conditions to continue today along with an increase in winds. There is a Red Flag Warning for the area from 11 am to 9 pm [...]

The Mesa County Landfill Manager accused of stalking and harassment among other things was fired yesterday. The Daily Sentinel says the firing comes six days after Bob Edmiston turned himself in to authorties following a week-long investigation by the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office.  Edmiston alledgely had a years-long affair with a co-workers wife and used [...]

Beaver Fire Update::Fire crews continued to make progress on the Beaver Fire as the fire transitions from a local Type III fire management organization to a Type II Incident Management Team. The need for a Type II team is based on a complexity analysis of the fire situation and the team can provide the resources [...]

A public memorial is planned Tuesday for a 12-year-old girl whose decomposed body was recovered last week, seven weeks after she was reported missing. The Greeley Tribune says Kayleah Wilson’s memorial will be at 2 o’clock at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Greeley. No arrests have been made in direct relation with this [...]