The county is preparing to proceed with the second phase of a study intended to give planners and policy makers a detailed picture of ground water systems here.

The first phase of the study was completed last year and dealt with parts of the Oak Mesa area generally north of Hotchkiss.

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The 73-year-old mother of a Delta resident reports she fired one round from a .22 handgun after her daughter spotted an unknown man rummaging inside her vehicle on Running Deer Road May 28. She later discovered she was missing $20 and a credit card.

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The Colorado State Patrol has identified the driver of a vehicle killed in a rollover accident on Highway 92 May 26. Frederick J. Lee, 59, of Grand Junction was the sole occupant of the vehicle.

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On Thursday, June 13, the Colorado Departments of Local Affairs and Corrections and the Governor's Offices of Economic Development and International Trade and State Planning and Budgeting, will co-host a meeting in Delta to discuss the state's plan forward for appropriately utilizing state prisons and assisting communities which may be adversely impacted by potential prison closures in the future.

The meeting will be held at the Delta County Courthouse, 501 Palmer, from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

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