Month: April 2017
Fairfield grant applications due by April 3
MEEKER | Freeman E. Fairfield semi-annual grant applications due no later than 5 p.m., Monday, April 3. Completed applications may be submitted to a member of the trust committee: Scott Hollenbeck, Mike Hoke, Bud Ridings, Niki Turner or mailed to P.O. Box 2302. Mailed applications must be received, not postmarked,[Read More…]
Adventure Colorado Cover Contest
Meeker youth wrestlers open season in Craig
MEEKER | Thirty-five wrestlers from the Meeker Community Youth Wrestling Club opened the season in Craig during Spring Break, competing in the Bad Dog tournament. More than 70 young wrestlers have signed up for the program this year and this week they will wrestle in Hayden. “We did well for[Read More…]
Meeker All-Conference Girls …
Pertile plays in all-state game
MEEKER | Reese Pertile, along with senior classmates Halle Ahrens and Maggie Phelan and sophomore Megan Shelton were all recently honored by the Western Slope League, while Pertile was also honored by Colorado coaches as she was chosen to play in the 2A Colorado Coaches of Girls Sports all-state game.[Read More…]
Crandal Mergelman named new principal at Rangely Jr./Sr. High
RANGELY | Earlier this week Rangely Junior/Senior High School announced the results of their principal search for the 2017/2018 school year. The district will be offering the job to current Assistant Principal Crandal Mergelman. “I am excited to move into the principal position here at Rangely Jr./Sr. High school. We[Read More…]
Historical Society presentation April 2
RBC | Join the Rio Blanco County Historical Society Sunday, April 2 for Dan Davidson’s historical presentation titled “A Bumpy Ride into Northwest Colorado: The Story of the Early Stagecoach” at the Old West Heritage Culture Center. There will be a potluck luncheon (please bring a salad or a dessert)[Read More…]
RDA or RDC: What’s the difference?
RANGELY | The start of the Better City consulting project has resulted in renewed interest and activity on the west end of the county for both the Rangely Development Agency (RDA) and Rangely Development Corporation (RDC). Both groups have been centrally involved in the process and actively working toward the[Read More…]
Cribbage tournament April 2 in Meeker
MEEKER | American Legion “Nicholas Goeder” Post 74 is holding a fundraising cribbage tournament on Sunday, April 2 at 2 p.m. at the VFW building at 290 Fourth St. across from Mountain Valley Bank. Meeker’s American Legion post has come back from near extinction and would like to be able[Read More…]