InjuryBoard Grand Junction Archives

• PERA solution promises to be elusive

  Staff Writer | April 27, 2006 10:51 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  The Denver Post reports that Various factions of the state's largest pension plan discover that common ground is hard to find at Monday's meeting. Finding a compromise on reforms to the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association could prove a tougher battle than he first imagined, state Rep. Bernie Buescher, D-Grand Junction, said Monday. There were some good discussions and some guarded...

• Metal-Laced County Roads Blow Tires And Minds

  Staff Writer | April 20, 2006 3:43 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  If you've blown some tires recently driving along Geary Dome Road near Casper, you're not alone. Natrona County paved the road with gravel from the demolished Amoco refinery site in Casper, but Amoco failed to remove bits of metal from the crushed concrete. The bits of metal are ruining tires, and the county is now trolling the road with a magnet donated by Amoco, trying to pick up the bits of...