MEEKER — The 2008-09 Meeker High School boys basketball season concluded action March 14 when the Colorado State High School Activities Association presented them with the third place state trophy by virtue of their season’s work and final victory of the year over the Ignacio Bobcats in the Massari Arena[Read More…]
Month: April 2009
Colorado’s newest senator visits Rio Blanco County
RBC — Rio Blanco County residents who showed up to hear what Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet had to say also had a chance to make their voices heard.
Neilson: Most property values up in county
Rio Blanco County property owners will receive a Notice of Valuation (NOV) around May 1 from the county assessor’s office. It is important to remember that the Notice of Valuation is not a tax bill but a notice informing property owners of any changes in valuation of their property during[Read More…]
Dinosaur monument celebrates Junior Ranger Day on April 25
DINOSAUR — “April 25 has been designated Junior Ranger Day at Dinosaur National Monument,” said Superinten-dent Mary Risser.
87-year-old injured in four-wheeler rollover
RANGELY — Howard Robinson, 87, of Rifle was injured in a four-wheeler rollover accident Sunday, April 19.
Meeker Locals: April 23 edition
Medical bills got you down? Take advantage of the 9Health Fair this Saturday, April 25 at the Fairfield Center in Meeker, from 7-11 a.m.
Wilson: Underage drinking must be addressed
Please allow me the chance to vent my feelings. I’m not looking for readers to agree with me or disagree, I just need to be able to express how I am feeling.
School board considers additional financial cuts
RANGELY — Faced with a budget shortfall of $500,000 to $700,000, the Rangely School Board has already closed Parkview Elementary to save money.
Obituary: Juanita (Allene) Millsaps Anderson
Juanita (Allene) Millsaps Anderson, 82, of Rangely, died April 9, 2009, at the Rangely District Hospital.
18-year-old dies in drug overdose
RANGELY — An 18-year-old former Rangely resident died of an overdose last weekend after a night of heavy partying at a rural cabin between Rangely and Meeker.
Classifieds: April 23 Edition
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Loose Ends: Carving a carcass for science
What would you do if you were attacked by a rabid animal? Think about it, as apparently the United States has one of the highest rates of rabid animal attacks on humans.