Thursday, February 19, 2026

Breaking News: Delta woman accused of multiple counts of animal cruelty; DCSO says dead and suffering animals found on property

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Delta woman accused of multiple counts of animal cruelty; DCSO says dead and suffering animals found on property
Delta woman accused of multiple counts of animal cruelty; DCSO says dead and suffering animals found on property
Thursday 2/19 at 10:55am
A Delta County woman faces 141 counts of animal cruelty after authorities served a warrant at a Peach Valley property and allegedly found more than 150 animals in poor conditions, as well as deceased animals.
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Latest Stories | ⛅ Your Weather Forecast for Thursday, February 19, 2026

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Cloud Coverage: 39%
Wind: WSW at 11 mph
Chance of Snow: 0%
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Sunrise: 06:57:03 AM
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Partly cloudy Mon
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Breaking News: Tourney-bound wrestling team members OK after SUV hits black ice

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Tourney-bound wrestling team members OK after SUV hits black ice
Wednesday 2/18 at 5:11pm
Members of the Montrose High School wrestling team escaped injury Wednesday afternoon, after an SUV carrying them reportedly slid on black ice outside of Palisade.
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Breaking News: Expect delays: Winter maintenance ops on CO 145 between Trout Lake and Rico on Feb. 19

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Expect delays: Winter maintenance ops on CO 145 between Trout Lake and Rico on Feb. 19
Wednesday 2/18 at 4:28pm
On Thursday, Feb. 19, the Colorado Department of Transportation will perform safety-critical winter maintenance operations on Colorado Highway 145 beginning south of Rico and continuing north to Trout Lake.
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