Delta County School Board

Delta County School Board member Beth Suppes recently cautioned school board members and Superintendent Caryn Gibson about adhering to the Sunshine Law, reports the Delta County Independent. U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert wants to open Thompson Divide to oil drilling, according to the Daily Sentinel. Mercy Hospital is Durango’s only hospital with a maternity ward, and it’s no longer allowing women to get their tubes tied, reports the Colorado Sun.January was National Radon Action month and health officials in the Rocky Mountain region are urging people to test their homes for the gas that is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers.KVNF’s former news director Gavin Dahl reviewed “Deep Rising” at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival last week. The documentary film examines a potential shift from ocean floor exploration to exploitation by private companies.

The US Forest Service has released a report into a planned burn that turned into New Mexico's largest-ever wildfire. Anger against the Forest Service is simmering among the thousands affected by the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire. Dave Rosenthal of the Mountain West News Bureau reports.A group of Delta County students spoke at the School Board Meeting, describing discrimination and ill treatment. Kate Redmond brings that story.

This week on Local Motion, we hear from candidates running for the Delta County School Board. There are two candidates in District 1, Shannon Crespin and…

Fort Lewis College now has most diverse student body everJournalist & former Telluride resident Danny Fenster still in custody in military-ruled BurmaOSHA…

Montrose School District now screening for COVID symptoms upon arrival at all schoolsOnly 22% of schools are enrolled in state's weekly COVID testing…

New Redistricting Commission state legislative maps make dramatic changes on Western SlopeMesa County Clerk Tina Peters retains attorney Scott Gessler,…

COVID outbreaks in 42 Colorado schools last week, including 26 positives at Naturita ElementaryDelta County School Board failed to update COVID dashboard,…

Ouray County, Delta County among 20 Western Slope counties enacting fire bansDelta County School Board rescind previous motion on sex ed, still may face…

JoAnn Kalenak of Delta County Citizens Report is sharing Delta County School Board email correspondence acquired through CORA request that shows sex ed…

This week is Paonia's annual spring clean-upFLEX buildings at Colorado Outdoors in Montrose on scheduleDelta honoring sugar beet industry with mural at…