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Rangely
Voters OK hospital by narrow margin
Work on new Rangely hospital should start this summer RANGELY I The margin of victory in Tuesday’s bond election may not have been what hospital officials had hoped for, but they couldn’t be happier with the final outcome.
Letter: Robert Ormsbee Jr. can inspire youth
Upon reviewing this week’s paper, I was disappointed to see that the article and picture submitted to you by Robert last week was not yet in this one either. I can understand we didn’t get it in time for last weeks’ paper, however I’m not sure as to why it[Read More…]
Opinion: Tucker legacy continues to support local students
For nearly 30 years as a coach and teacher, Bob Tucker touched the lives of students. Tucker died in 2006, but through a golf tournament honoring his memory, his legacy is still having an impact on students’ lives.
Panther boys take fourth; girls seventh at Vernal
RANGELY I The Panther track team went across the state line to compete against Utah teams in Vernal last Friday. The boys’ team placed fourth out of 10 teams with 40 points. The girls’ team placed seventh out of 10 teams with 30 points.
Letter: New hospital would keep Rangely rolling
I would like to address the hospital topic in Rangely. As everyone knows, we enjoy a life of peace in our rural community. There are things that we have to have and a hospital that is capable of meeting the needs of all is a necessity. Just as you check[Read More…]
New roof for Rangely Annex Building
RANGELY I For the next two to three weeks, the Rangely Annex Building, 17497 Highway 64, will be receiving a new roof. During construction, there may be parking and/or building entry restrictions. These potential restrictions will be necessary to ensure the safety of employees and visitors during construction.
Rangely places five at De Beque; hosts tournament this Saturday
Tourney begins at 9 a.m. at Rangely High School RANGELY I Rangely wrestlers traveled to De Beque last Saturday to compete in the Parachute Grappler wrestling tournament, sponsored by the Parachute/Battlement Mesa Parks and Recreation District.
Typical Bud Striegel
Rangely’s Bud Striegel remembers his mom used to say something needed to be done to spruce up the east entrance to town.
March RBC Warranty Deeds
MARCH 2010 TRANSACTIONS Seller: Robert Bales Buyer: Christopher and Julie Sheppard Description: Subdivision: Sagewood West Subdivision 189097 29 Block: 4 981 Half Turn Road Transaction Price: $172,000 Seller: Home Loan & Investment Company Buyer: Steve Holley Description: Subdivision: White Subdivision Re-Subdivision of Lots 6-12 Block A 289324 Lot: 10B 111[Read More…]
Candidates Q&A: Hospital Board and Recreation Board elections
Editor’s note: Meeker voters will go to the polls May 4 at the Fairfield Center to cast ballots for hospital and recreation boards. Candidates for both boards were asked the same set of questions. Here are their responses, in alphabetical order, including an open letter from Kris Borchard, hospital board[Read More…]
WRBM looks at taking over school sports
RANGELY I As school districts throughout Colorado scramble to find ways to trim their budgets — Tim Webber thinks maybe it’s time to think outside the box. Webber, director of the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District, tossed out an idea at last week’s school board meeting that,[Read More…]