May 24, 2013

This week's headlines

County audit shows finances in good shape

The Delta County Commissioners got a good report on county finances from auditor Pete Blair who delivered his 2011 audit report at a recent meeting.

According to the audit report Blair delivered orally to the commissioners on Sept. 17, the county's assets exceed its liabilities by $154 million, mostly in roads and other infrastructure.

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Homeless shelter seeks home of its own

a05_abrahamAfter two seasons of operating in the basement of the Delta United Methodist Church, the volunteers and board of directors at the Abraham Connection/Delta County Homeless Shelter are ready for their own building.

"We have grown exponentially over the past two seasons of service," said board president Cheryl Oeltjenbruns.

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