This story comes from the Western Slope Watchdog http://westernslopewatchdog.com/2013/02/confusing-pot-ban-ordinance-leaves-sour-taste-in-delta-co/ By Ron Bain Watchdog Editor DELTA – The Delta County commissioners, as they had predicted they would do in a legal notice, on Feb. 4 enacted an ordinance prohibiting retail marijuana stores, large-scale cultivation, and manufacturing, processing or testing facilities. Amendment 64, which legalized marijuana when [...]

DELTA COUNTY  -  A group of residents in Delta County have filed a complaint with the courts against the Delta County Commissioners over two massive egg operations on Redlands and Powell mesas. The board of county commissioners approved two fifteen thousand hen operations on the mesas last month. The county has until the end of [...]

During a recent meeting, the Delta County Commissioners discussed what kind of repairs are needed to fix the damages at the fairground facility in Hotchkiss and the North Fork Annex after a severe windstorm which hit the area over a month ago.  The Delta County Independent reports that the county had already received a $15,000 [...]