RBC I The Northwest Colorado Energy Diet Challenge checklist has three sections of action items you can implement to your home to save on energy usage and on energy costs.
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Obituary: Jenne Hughes
Jenne Kay Hughes of Bernalillo, N.M., and formerly of Aztec, N.M., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012.
LEAP helps families with home heating costs
RBC I Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP), which provides financial assistance with home heating bills, will begin accepting applications Thursday, Nov. 1 and will continue to do so until April 30, 2013.
Imagination Library launches in county
RBC I Moffat County Youth United Way, the teen component of Moffat County United Way; and Connections 4 Kids, the early childhood council serving Moffat and Rio Blanco counties; are proud to announce the launch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library locally.
Weekly gas price update
RBC I Retail gasoline prices in Colorado have fallen 8.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.53/g yesterday. This compares with the national average that has fallen 9.6 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.56/g, according to gasoline price website ColoradoGasPrices.com.
News Briefs: Nov. 1, 2012
MACC will meet Monday, Nov. 5 MEEKER | The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council will meet Monday, Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m. in the old elementary school gymnasium.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n Bert Salter of the Park, looked the town folks over Monday. n Dr. Montgomery reports the arrival of a girl at Frank Gowers, on the Mesa.
Pretty in pink …
Former Rangely teacher and coach Dave Walck, who now coaches the Grand Valley Cardinals, and his team are pictured with the lady Cowboys all dressed in pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month before the varsity match.
Make home comfort a priority
RBC I The Northwest Colorado Energy Diet Challenge checklist is available at various locations in the community. Let’s continue to look at the nice and easy “Do Right Away” action items in the Energy Diet Challenge checklist.
Get your vote in …
Rio Blanco County deputy clerk Jackie Brennan and RBC clerk and recorder Nancy Amick stand next to voting booths located in the Fairfield Center, along with election judges Sue Dunbar and Thelma Adams. Early voting started Monday Oct. 22 and is from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Nov. 2[Read More…]
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 25, 2012
Thank you, thank you Dear Editor: Two weeks ago, I fell down while walking the dog and broke my hip. This is how I found out how wonderful Rangely really is.
RBC issues more than $200K in grants
RBC I With interest rates at less than one-half of one percent, $18 million (the principal amount in the County Capital Improvement Trust Fund CCITF) does not generate the kind of revenue it used to bring in.