Paonia News

Revival is coming with Bishop Isaac Wawire from Kenya Africa. He will be at Paonia Assembly of God, Sunday, Nov.

The death of a Delta County resident has been attributed to H1N1 flu virus, county public health officer Bonnie reported Monday.

The school district's newly formed Budget Task Force met Tuesday, Oct. 27, to consider ideas to reduce the school district's budget by $2 million.

What was that Bell helicopter doing for about a week over Paonia? It made repeated trips landing at North Fork Airport to refuel.

In a mail ballot, Delta County voters have elected 3 school board members, approved 2 bond questions, and a de-Bruceding measure in Paonia.

A medical marijuana dispensary which opened in Delta near the intersection of Highways 50 and 92 has Delta Police Department Chief Robert Thomas scrambling to protect both the new business and the com [ ... ] Delta The North Fork Community Montessori School will host its i rst annual Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, Oct.

The year is winding down for the North Fork Mosquito Abatement District, and the seasonal rush of mosquito control is through, but the board is still hard at work i ne-tuning the program and the 2010 budget.

The Paonia alley bordered by Grand and Onarga Avenues between Second and Third Streets has never felt so pampered and loved.

I have noted with interest the letters to the editor and the debate surrounding the Hidden Gems Wilderness proposal.

The gas industry has taken drinking the Kool-Aid to an absurd new level. A lobbyist with the Colorado Oil and Gas Association appears in a new film defending the safety of the compounds blasted underground to free up wells, a process known as "fracking." "I have fracking fluid taken right out of a fracking truck.

"A Toast to CAWS," a fund-raising event held at Memorial Hall Friday, Oct. 16, generated close to $15,000 for the animal rescue organization CAWS PRESIDENT JO KALENAK and Jodi Peterson pour wine for supporters attending a fund raiser at Memorial Hall in Hotchkiss.

Ita s been a waiting game for the community and ambulance service volunteers since an Aug.

Reporting from Paonia, Colo. - From the hillsides of extinct volcanoes in Arizona to the jagged peaks of Idaho, aspen trees are falling by the tens of thousands, the latest example of how climate change is dramatically altering the American West.

The children's ministry at the Paonia Assembly of God has embarked on a 12-week quest for the truth.

The Redstone Community Association isn't exactly flush with funds to maintain the town's public restrooms, so representatives came before the Pitkin County Open Space and Trails Board Thursday seeking financial assistance.

Enrollment in Delta County schools has dropped for the second consecutive year. Countywide, enrollment dropped 165 students, or 86 FTEs, as of Oct.

Ellen Jordan, 86, Rogers Mesa, died Oct. 13, 2009, at Paonia Care Center. Services are pending with Taylor Funeral Service.

Melissa J. Foos, 37 , Grand Junction, died Oct. 10, 2009, at North Surburban Medical Center in Westminster.

With more than 135 pre-registered entries, and even more registering on the day of the race, the i rst AppleFest 5K Run and 2.5K Fitness Walk turned out to be a huge success.

Paonia's Homecoming Week is in progress. The theme for this year is "Decades." Each day of the week students dress up in special costumes.