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Delta Health has recently partnered with ChartSpan, an organization that offers care coordination services to Medicare patients. The program provides patients access to healthcare professionals 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.

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Raico. K-9 Raico is a popular member of the trio of police dogs serving the area. He loves children and has a friendly demeanor, but at a cue or command by Henderson, his demeanor can change quickly; he has apprehended 12 suspects by force and many others with what Officer Henderson calls peaceful apprehension.

Feb 16, 2024 · Ward Lee Wilson passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, at St Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 72 years old. He passed from kidney failure and COVID-19.

In 2024, local Republicans sponsored a Matanza, introducing many people to this 100-year-old Hispanic tradition. The event was so successful that the Delta County Republican Hispanic Outreach Committee has scheduled its second annual Matanza cookoff at the Hotchkiss Fair Grounds on May 10.

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The Project 7 Water Authority’s resiliency project — a backup water treatment plant capable of treating 6 million gallons a day — continues drawing challenges and questions from at least one of the authority’s member-entity boards.

Problems with a water main on Main Street have become a main source of frustration to members of the Delta City Council and others. The council ultimately tabled the decision until the Jan. 21 regular meeting.