Hotchkiss News

After two encounters with law enforcement authorities last week, Rory Rundle, 49, of Crawford is being held in jail on a $60,000 bond.

The school district's newly formed Budget Task Force met Tuesday, Oct. 27, to consider ideas to reduce the school district's budget by $2 million.

The death of a Delta County resident has been attributed to H1N1 flu virus, county public health officer Bonnie reported Monday.

Last summer I helped my friend Marliee Gilman slaughter and process about 24 fat ducks.

A medical marijuana dispensary which opened in Delta near the intersection of Highways 50 and 92 has Delta Police Department Chief Robert Thomas scrambling to protect both the new business and the com [ ... ] Delta The North Fork Community Montessori School will host its i rst annual Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, Oct.

Accreditation provides a process for the State Board of Education to fulfill its constitutional responsibility for supervising the public schools of the state.

I have noted with interest the letters to the editor and the debate surrounding the Hidden Gems Wilderness proposal.

A graveside funeral service was held Oct. 17 at Riverside Cemetery in Hotchkiss.

Ita s been a waiting game for the community and ambulance service volunteers since an Aug.

The combination of declining enrollment and decreasing funding from the state loom large in the minds of school board candidates, all of whom put budget concerns at the top of the list of issues facing Delta County Joint School District #50. Five candidates are seeking three seats on the school board.

Hotchkiss photographer Robert G. Kearney took this unique fall scenic shot at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.

With more than 135 pre-registered entries, and even more registering on the day of the race, the i rst AppleFest 5K Run and 2.5K Fitness Walk turned out to be a huge success.

Jared Blair, 8, at left, is framed in the loop of a lasso thrown by Ty Castillo, 9, during the Cider Days festival Saturday, Oct.

In early September, the board of directors for the Friends of Cedaredge Animal Control and the board of directors for CAWS voted to join forces and create the CAWS Animal Shelter Task Force.

Local high school bands fared well in the Colorado West Marching Band Festival this past weekend.

The North Fork River Improvement Association is excited to announce a generous grant from the Colorado Water Conservation Board to fund a complete update to the Watershed Action Plan for the North Fork of the Gunnison River.

Volleyball scores from Delta County schools this past week include 4A, 3A and 2A results.

A memorial service will be held Sunday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. at Hotchkiss United Methodist Church with Reverend Patricia Johnston officiating.

From the Colorado Department of Wildlife -- Hunters in the North Fork Valley who want to check their harvested deer or elk for chronic wasting disease can no longer take them for testing at the Delta County Fairgrounds in Hotchiss.

Mr. Smith was born April 26, 1939, in Crawford. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1958 and served in Germany, Thailand and several bases in the states.