RBC — Colorado Community College System and the Colorado State University System’s new Global Campus announced Sept. 9 they are creating an educational alliance aimed at ensuring access for community college graduates who want to earn a bachelor’s degree or a more advanced degree.
Month: September 2008
Commissioners dole out $483K
RBC — Nearly half a million dollars worth of community requests were approved for funding Tuesday by Rio Blanco County commissioners.
Meeker’s mountain lion statue to be dedicated Friday
John Kobald has long had a fascination with mountain lions.“The first time I ever saw a mountain lion, I was captivated,” Kobald said. “It’s a very proud and confident animal.” It would seem fitting, then, the local artist
Rangely Recreation News: September 25, 2008
RANGELY — Patti Williams got a hole-in-one on hole No. 4 at Cedar Ridges Golf Course in Rangely last Saturday. She used a seven wood, and Paula Padilla was her witness. Congratulations Patti!
Election 2008 a big one … in many ways
My son turned 18 earlier this month, which means he will get to vote in November. He’s excited to cast his ballot in the general election. Voting, especially for the first time, is a big deal.
Rangely Locals: September 25, 2008
Have you ever read the headlines in a newspaper about something horrible that happened and thought how glad you are that it never happens to someone you know?
Letters to the Editor: September 25, 2008
Dear Editor,
Mental health experts: It’s OK to ask for help
RANGELY — Last week’s shooting deaths of Carlos and Lucille Graham left people confused and hurting.
Adams completes Navy basic training in Illinois
MEEKER — Navy Seaman Joseph L. Adams, son of Regina L. and Lester E. Adams of Meeker, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
4-H Achievement Night set for Nov. 4
RANGELY — On Sept. 8, the Rangely 4-H Council held its monthly meeting with seven members attending.
DeVilbiss memorial plans announced
RBC — Three events will take place this week honoring former district court judge J.E. DeVilbiss. DeVilbiss, 73, died Sept. 18 from natural causes.
Pet costume contest set for Sept. 28
RANGELY — The Rangely Animal Shelter “Dress Up Your Pet” contest will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 in the town square next to Town Hall.