Austin News

Jamie Lynn Bowden, 38, Grand Junction, died May 13, 2009, at her home. Services are pending with Snell-McLean Funeral Services.

The Delta County Democrats' "Happy Days Are Here Again!" Spring Celebration Jefferson-Jackson Dinner will be Saturday, May 2 at Memorial Hall in Hotchkiss.

Tempe streets were overrun with people on Saturday morning -- 20,000 of them. All of them were there to honor the memory of Pat Tillman.

Shirley Mae Bowker, 77, Grand Junction, died April 9, 2009, in Grand Junction. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Martin Mortuary with burial to follow at Memorial Gardens.

One-hundred twenty-three American heroes from the Vietnam War era will be honored posthumously this month during the annual In Memory Day ceremony, according to Jan C. Scruggs, founder and president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.

Ridership figures through March 25 for the new senior transit service in Delta County will give Orchard City Town Board members information they have wanted on assessing the town's use of the new service.

When Clay and Eric Carney and their cousin William Austin decided bees could be their ticket to college, they first did what kids do: thought up goofy names for their startup honey business.

Gov. Bill Ritter today certified the first 18 "shovel-ready" transportation projects that will get about $145 million in federal stimulus funds.

A meeting regarding gasoline pricing, with Sen. Al White is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb.

Velda Geiger of Eckert died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009, at Horizons Care Center in Eckert.

The nominating committee representing Delta County Democrats will present a slate of candidates to head the party on Saturday, Feb.