Richie White - Camphost on Grand Mesa

KVNF's Lisa Young spent an afternoon with Rich "Richie" White, Camp Host at Ward Lake, talking about his busy Friday morning in mid-July at the popular campground on Grand Mesa.

On today's Regional Newscast, we feature Richie White a camp host at Ward Lake Campground on Grand Mesa. White talks about his day-to-day job and how he "stumbled" into becoming a camp host. We also hear from USDA's Gary Crawford on how the USDA is making more investments in protecting communities from wildfires.Megan Hess, the former owner of Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors in Montrose, is making headlines again. Hess is appealing her 20-year sentence for mail fraud related to human remains.