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 [...]

The Grand Junction law firm Rider & Quesenberry was appointed receiver of Valley Investments by a state judge in Denver and tomorrow is the first creditors meeting under a bankruptcy trustee.  According to the Daily Sentinel, investors and other creditors have at least $30 million dollars in claims. Valley Investments owner Philip Rand Lochmiller and [...]