To reflect its evolution into being more than a hospital, Delta County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is rebranding to Delta Health, a county-wide healthcare system, in a few weeks.
Altrusa International of Delta invites Delta County adults seeking higher/continuing education to apply for the service organization's  $1000  scholarship, for summer or fall terms in 2021. To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must reside in Delta County and have been out of high…
Delta County and the Health Department really, really need some volunteer help related to COVID.
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That heart-filled day is just around the corner! It’s time to let that someone in your life know just how you feel and celebrate your love. The High Country Shopper offers our readers Free Valentine Messages that will appear in our special annual Valentine issue on February 10. Deadline to…
The Colorado County Clerks Association scholarship is established to aid outstanding Colorado graduating high school seniors in furthering their education, particularly in the field of public service. The scholarships will be awarded to qualifying students on an objective and non- discrimina…
New Physician Joins Grand Mesa Oncology in Delta
Delta, CO (January 18, 2021) – Throughout the pandemic, extraordinary employees from hospitals around Colorado have exemplified what it means to be true Superheroes. From unimaginable challenges to constant unknowns, health care workers have endured the brunt of the pandemic from the beginning.Â
The Delta Police Department has been receiving several calls for service regarding mail stolen from mailboxes. This has lately been an issue for residents who reside on Crawford Avenue. Officers will be increasing patrol in this area; however, this does not mean the mail thieves will not ste…
The Delta Police Department is excited to announce the addition of three new police officers to the ranks. They are as follows:
In an effort to help students prepare for their future, CollegeDrive Test Prep & Tutoring is pleased to offer the 2020-2021CollegeDrive Scholarship Competition.  CollegeDrive will award a scholarship of $1,500 to a student who plans to attend college in 2021. The deadline to submit schol…
The Delta City Council at their December 15, 2020 meeting recognized City of Delta employees for years of service.
A NEW free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney, will be featured from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM on the SECOND TUESDAY of each month through your local Delta County Libraries.  As a COVID-19 work-around, these free legal clinics are being held by telephone for now.   Instead of clinic patr…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking volunteers to fill two openings on the Habitat Partnership Program State Council. The Council is the oversight body for the Habitat Partnership Program (HPP), which works through 19 local committees to resolve conflicts between agricultural operators an…
Thanks to a partnership with Colorado Canyons Association and the Bureau of Land Management, the libraries in Delta County now have resource kits for the Gunnison Basin and the Uncompahgre Plateau available for checkout! The kits include maps, field guides, brochures, and informational resou…
Delta County Memorial Hospital’s (DCMH) 7th annual community Food Drive was a great success. Over 4,000 pounds of food and 1,007 dollars were donated by the healthcare workers at DCMH. All of the food donations were distributed to the food banks located in Paonia, Hotchkiss, Cedaredge and De…
On October 21, 2020, Sheriff Mark Taylor presented Sergeant Keith Sanders, the Sheriff’s Office K9 Handler with a Sheriff’s Commendation for K9 Oxx. After 9-years of service to the Montrose and Delta County Communities as a K9 deputy trained in narcotics, suspect tracking and apprehension; K…
Ariel would like to thank the Rocky Mountain Health Foundation for their partnership and generosity in providing mental health services for the youth of our community.Â
DOLORES, Colo. – As an elementary school physical education teacher, Brooke Elder works with students who have vastly different athletic abilities. But when she started teaching archery to 4th and 5th graders, she was surprised by what she saw.
DENVER -- The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will discuss topics related to the the wolf restoration and management planning process including educational sessions, the format of public listening sessions, the application process for the Stakeholder Advisory Group, and the meeting sc…
Dating back to 1981, when the four high schools in Delta County were built, the question began of one high school vs. two high schools in the North Fork Valley. This conversation has been discussed multiple times with different district administrations and different school boards, but school…
Now is a great time to get out and enjoy the winter snow, but with the new season comes challenges and safety considerations to take into account. We want everyone to be able to enjoy this incredible time of year safely.
The Blue Sage will be holding its annual meeting on Thursday, March 11 at 6 pm. The meeting will be virtual and a zoom link will be sent to all current members on Tuesday, March 9. If any member does not receive the link, please call the Blue Sage at 970-527-7243.
GUNNISON, Colo. – The 2nd Annual Blue Mesa Reservoir Lake Trout Tournament at Blue Mesa Reservoir with $10,000 in prize money kicks off on Feb. 1. The reservoir is located near Gunnison in western Colorado.
The Colorado River District, in association with the Delta Conservation District, is making up to $500K available to qualifying agricultural producers for planning and potential implementation of irrigation efficiency improvement projects in the Lower Gunnison Basin. Â
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Northwest Colorado sportspersons and those who hunt and fish in the NW part of the state are invited to participate in a virtual caucus meeting with Colorado Parks and Wildlife Northwest Regional Manager JT Romatzke and staff members on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 from 6 p…
Series celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Help us prepare the seed library for the 2021 growing season! This year, we are offering take-home seed packaging kits so that seed enthusiasts and volunteers can contribute to the program from the comfort of their own home. Interested participants can visit any library in Delta County to pi…
A $4 individual daily pass took effect this month at 16 additional Colorado state parks to ensure all visitors contribute to park maintenance.Â
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