After 63 years, John Deere dealership will do business under a new name
09/01/2010 | Pat Sunderland

In 1937, Wilbur Oversteg established Delta Implement at 112 West 3rd Street, now the parking lot behind the Delta Area Chamber of Commerce building. In 1959, he sold the John Deere dealership to a fam [ ... ]

Delta

Delta Area news

GettingUSCovered enrollees begin receiving medical care
08 September 2010
Nearly 200 people have begun receiving medical care today thanks to GettingUSCovered, Colorado’s statewide, comprehensive health plan for people with preexisting medical conditions. The three-year...

08 September 2010 Commodities will be distributed Sept. 23
08 September 2010 A lot of spaghetti sauce
08 September 2010 Delta man fires gun during repossession
08 September 2010 Bennet staff announces Delta office hours
08 September 2010 School district opens financial records online
08 September 2010 DMEA accelerates capital credits
08 September 2010 Ag producers air economic, safety issues
08 September 2010 Stakeholders question feds on wild and scenic plans
08 September 2010 City isn’t waiting until 2011 to tighten its budget
08 September 2010 Farewell to summer
08 September 2010 Raising hope
08 September 2010 Libraries offer fun activities for kids
08 September 2010 A social success
08 September 2010 Severance tax, mineral lease revenues allocated

North Fork

Land exchange legislation offers trail improvements
08 September 2010
Documented in the Central Rockies Land Exchange/National Park Service Enhancement Act of 2010 are plans proposed for access to National Forest System lands and the Raggeds Wilderness. It states,...

08 September 2010 Volunteers bringing science to understand North Fork mosquitoes
08 September 2010 King of the range
08 September 2010 Cathedral Peak Ranch appeals access decision
08 September 2010 Colorado Grand road racers return to Hotchkiss Sept. 13
08 September 2010 Correction
08 September 2010 Making sweet music in Hotchkiss
08 September 2010 Call of the Styled showcases fashion
08 September 2010 Creamery welcomes autumn with two shows
01 September 2010 Hotchkiss handled storm very well this time
01 September 2010 Reveling in a gift from God
01 September 2010 Paonia council will discuss land exchange
01 September 2010 Stolen newspaper racks and a car are recovered
01 September 2010 Craig Childs exposes archeology’s underbelly
01 September 2010 Region 10 seeks Crawford’s contribution

Surface Creek

Hearing set for Orchard City’s first liquor store
08 September 2010
The Orchard City Town Board has scheduled a public hearing on what could become the town’s first ever retail liquor store. The item is on the trustees’ agenda for Wednesday, Sept. 8.

08 September 2010 It’s Hollywood hits at Saturday’s concert
08 September 2010 Mountain meadows
08 September 2010 Booth space still available for this year’s AppleFest
08 September 2010 A family tradition
08 September 2010 Cedaredge students see first hand the effectiveness of K9 patrol
08 September 2010 Cedaredge AWANA meets every Wednesday
08 September 2010 Cure riders had a great time at diabetes research benefit
08 September 2010 Scholarship will further Crystal Coe’s medical training
08 September 2010 Kick off AppleFest by firing up your taste buds for chili
08 September 2010 Energy audit underway
08 September 2010 All Saints Church opens new classrooms
01 September 2010 Budget ‘visioning’ looks at capital improvements
01 September 2010 Desert green
01 September 2010 DOLA grant pullback shouldn’t affect Orchard City projects

Sports

Bruins edge Paonia 12-7 in grid opener
08 September 2010
Cedaredge running back Luke Wieben, 28, tries to outrun Paonia defensive back Adrian Penny (16) in the first half of play. Wieben had a great day for the Bruins with 75 yards on nine rushes. The...

08 September 2010 Bruins edge Paonia 12-7 in grid opener
08 September 2010 Cedaredge volleyball team loses matches
08 September 2010 Cedaredge volleyball team loses matches
08 September 2010 CHS loses tennis tilt
08 September 2010 Bulldogs chew up Roaring Fork defense
08 September 2010 Hotchkiss senior Hadley Hanson
08 September 2010 Bulldogs’ soccer team off to 2-1 start
08 September 2010 Bulldog tennis players learning each match
08 September 2010 DHS netters win, lose tilts
08 September 2010 DHS netters win, lose tilts
08 September 2010 Twins running for DHS
08 September 2010 Nineteen teams in Delta Invite golf
08 September 2010 Nineteen teams in Delta Invite golf
08 September 2010 This was a double

Around Delta County this week in photos

Opinion

Opinions

Orchard City is the real thing
08 September 2010
Dear Editor: My goodness, I had no idea of the power I have as expressed by one of your readers last week... My first reaction was laughing until my sides hurt, but then I realized that such...

08 September 2010 No wonder the USPS is in the red
08 September 2010 Commissioners should take a closer look at proposal
08 September 2010 The Constitution should be a priority for our schools
08 September 2010 Everyone deserves health care
08 September 2010 Longtime business owners will be missed
08 September 2010 Land exchange is a good deal for the public
08 September 2010 Land swap highlights unjust county boundaries
01 September 2010 There are too many unknowns with 60, 61, 101
01 September 2010 Austin, Cory and Eckert are off the map
01 September 2010 Salazar is doing the right thing
01 September 2010 Coalition clarifies its mission
01 September 2010 It’s time to show veterans they’re appreciated
01 September 2010 Please find a way to save the animal shelter
01 September 2010 News you can use

Neighbors

Friends and Neighbors

DHS Class of 1960 plans 50th reunion
08 September 2010
The 1960 graduates of Delta High School are holding their 50th reunion in Delta on Thursday, Sept. 16, and Friday, Sept. 17. Friends and family are invited to a join the 1960 classmates in...

08 September 2010 Atwell, Keune to be wed Sept. 18
08 September 2010 People in the news
08 September 2010 Book fair was a huge success for Friends of the Delta Public Library
08 September 2010 Stonecroft Ministries plans luncheon, program
08 September 2010 Births
01 September 2010 People In The News-Chance Yergensen
01 September 2010 Seniors shoulder greater burden
01 September 2010 Births
01 September 2010 Moms look to help each other
01 September 2010 Delta Emblem Club installs new recording secretary
25 August 2010 Births

Obituaries

Horace Anderson
08 September 2010
Horace Edward Anderson of Delta died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at his home. He was 91.

08 September 2010 Joyce Kinne
08 September 2010 Leanna Anderson
01 September 2010 Clyde Balster
01 September 2010 William Rueger
01 September 2010 Bette Hart
01 September 2010 Kenneth TeGrotenhuis
01 September 2010 Bud Dunkle
01 September 2010 Gaynell Galyen
01 September 2010 Lucille Sanders
01 September 2010 Donna Ivey
01 September 2010 Lyell Rose

Happenings

Happenings around Delta County

Water seminar examines water supply negotiations
08 September 2010
“Minding the Gap” is the title of the 2010 Colorado River District Annual Water Seminar set for Thursday, Sept. 16, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction....