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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us

The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected]

RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker.

SAFEHOUSE If you are being abused physically or mentally, you can call SAFEHOUSE for confidential shelter and help. 878-3131

AA & Al-Anon Meetings – Rangely Alcoholics Anonymous – Open meetings Tues & Thurs, 7 p.m., 115 Kennedy Dr., St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Rangely. Al-Anon meets Monday, 8:15 p.m., 207 S. Sunset, 1st Baptist Church, Rangely. Al-Anon info call 970-629-5064 or 970-629-2970.

Meeker Cat Coalition accepting cat food or monetary donations for spay/neuter and health care. Donations may be left at The Vet Clinic in Meeker or call 878-3560 or 878-4429 for more information.

Rangely Rockcrawling & 4 Wheel Drive group in Rangely meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Rio Blanco Water Users Building on Hwy. 64 at 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. 8 p.m., Weds. 7 p.m., Fri. 7 p.m. St. James Church – enter from back parking lot, meetings are downstairs in Richards Hall, 4th & Park, Meeker 878-4158, 878-5919, 878-5636 Alanon Thurs. 7 p.m. 878-5655

Rangely Victim Services An open door for the protection and care of abused and battered persons. Non-emergency call 629-5729 or 629-0709. Emergencies call 911. Providing assistance for victims of violent crimes.

New Eden Pregnancy Care Services – pregnancy tests, emergency supplies, guidance by trained volunteers, classes on pregnancy and child care, post-abortion support, referrals. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 345 Main Street, Meeker. Email: [email protected] or (970)878-5117. All services are confidential.

Moms group meeting, open to anyone with a child 0-5 years, Grace Baptist Church, Rangely, first Thursday of every month, 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. Info. call Heather Zadra (970)629-9937

Meeker Housing Authority Board of Directors meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at The Pines, 875 Water St., Meeker.

Bresnan cable television customers – If you are not receiving a television channel station you normally get, 3 people must report it before it’s considered an outage. Call the service number on your bill to report.

Veterans Service Offices Rio Blanco County: Veterans Service Officer – Joe Dungan, Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Administration Building, 200 Main Street Suite 300, Meeker. 878-9690 office, 878-3219 home. Fax 878-9581. Rangely: Veterans Service Officer – Hoot Gibson, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Annex, 17497 State Hwy 64, Rangely. 878-9695 office, 675-2669 home.

VFW Post 5843 and Ladies Auxiliary monthly meetings are now held at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker: VFW Post 5843 – 6:30 p.m. 2nd Monday. Ladies Auxiliary -5:00 p.m., 2nd Monday.

Food Bank of the Rockies mobile pantry truck will be in Rio Blanco County providing Food assistance to community member. Scheduled Dates for 2013 are September 26. They Food Bank will be at the Fairfield Center at 200 Main Street from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation & Park District has an opening on the board of directors due to a recent resignation. If you are an eligible elector and are interested in serving on the board, please submit a letter of interest along with a resume to the Meeker Recreation Center, Attn: Board Opening, 101 Ute Road, Meeker, CO 81641.

MAIN STREET BALLET-opening in September, ages 3-18 and adult classes. For more information call (970) 878-5443.

PISTOL RIVER LEATHER Have a great Labor Day Weekend everyone! I may not be there yet, but I’m closer than I was yesterday. 785 Park Avenue 878-4346 www.pistolriverleather.com

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife if accepting bids for cleaning services for the office located at 73485 Hwy 64. Bid information may be picked up at the office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. Bids will be accepted until 5 p.m. on September 6, 2013.

RADINO & CHUCKWAGON Please call before 9:00 a.m. day of meal 878-5627 or 675-8112 Senior Citizen Nutrition Program Meals served at noon. Reservations appreciated. Suggested Donation Over 60 – $2.50. Under 60 – Guest Fee $7. (Did you know? Homebound trays can be ordered for over 60, suggested donation $2.50 – 12:10 p.m. pickup.) **MENU SUBJECT TO CHANGE** FRIDAY, August 30: Swedish meatballs, garlic potatoes, peas & carrots, oranges, cupcakes. MONDAY, September 1: Labor Day – Closed. TUESDAY, September 2: Maple glazed ham, fresh corn, au gratin potatoes, and fruit cobbler. WEDNESDAY, September 3: Maple glazed ham, fresh corn, au gratin potatoes, fruit cobbler. THURSDAY, September 4: Corn chowder, egg salad sandwich, pickled beets, applesauce, and dirt cup. FRIDAY, September 6: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, tossed salad, cake, and sliced wheat bread.

JAK’S PRODUCE Fresh veggies, fruit & Palisade peaches! Friday afternoon August 30, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, August 31, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 7th Street between Market & Water Street, Meeker More info. (970)216-9650

Meeker General Mercantile Clothing Sale!! Great Buys

HOPEWEST ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING SEPTEMBER 17, 2013 MOUNTAIN VALLEY BANK 7:00 p.m. Pioneers Medical Center and HopeWest are seeking volunteers for End of Life and Bereavement Care. If you are someone who wants to make a profound difference in the life of another, please join us. If you are interested in volunteering, know someone who is, or have any questions, during the day please contact Betty Lou Moyer at (970) 878-9265, in the evening contact Toby Smith (970) 878-5329.

Stage 1 fire restrictions will be rescinded on all lands in Rio Blanco County as of Thursday, August 29, 12:01 p.m.

AUCTIONS:

Consignment Auction Sat. Aug. 31st 10 a.m., Garfield County Fair Grounds, Rifle, CO. Household furniture, antiques and collectibles, large assort. nick knacks, horse tack, tools, building mat., & much much more. Consignment taken till full at Fair Grounds on the 30th, for more info. or to consign, call (970)571-1608. Ralph Fritzlan Auctioneer, list and pictures on website: Silvernickelauction.com

Farm & Ranch Estate Auction: Saturday, August 31st 10 a.m., 7306 County Road 12 W., Walden, Colo. 4 tractors, dozer, multiples of: mowers, small balers, stack wagons, round bale mover, rake manure spreader, bale spear, swather, sleds and wagons, hand and power tools and shoeing tools. 13 sets of harnesses, saddles and tack, cattle feed, vehicles, pack saddles, tools, antiques, some household fencing and traps. Estate of Dick Lozier. For more info, call Steve Claypoole, CP Auction Service (970) 260-5577. See web www.cpauction.com “Call me about a sale for you.”

Moving Farm & Ranch Auction: Saturday, September 7-10 a.m. 57237 Hwy 330, Collbran, Colorado. 2 JD Tractors; 2240 with loader & JD B restored. 2002 16ft. dump truck, CJ 7 Jeep, 1981 Honda Passport, 2001 1500cc motorcycle, manure spreader, 3 pt attachments, fuel tanks, hand & power tools of all kinds, trailers, feeder panels, saddles, tack, spurs, yard art, and very clean furniture & appliances. 1960 Ford pickup very clean, 4 wheelers, 2005 4 horse slant horse trailer with living quarters, welder, torch set, fencing, 21 guns, ammo, and horse drawn Chuckwagon, sleigh & doctor buggy. New items from Farm Store Liquidation, antiques & collectibles, coins and more. This is a very clean auction with something for everyone. Owner Ken Likely. For more information call Steve Claypoole, CP Auction Services at (970) 260-5577, see web www.cpauction.com. “Call me about a sale for you.”

AUCTION: Annual Fall Consignment Auction Saturday, September 28, 9:00 a.m. 2368 South 1500 East, Vernal, Utah Equipment of all kinds, many vehicles, trucks, trailers, campers, boats, ATV’s, motorcycles, snow machines, pipe, new and used tools, lumber, tack, camping and hunting items, guns, antiques and collectibles, coins, household miscellaneous, and much much more! If you would like to consign please call now so we can advertise your items. For more information or to consign, call ZJ Auction Service, Inc. (435) 789-7424, or go to www.zjauction.com

FARM & RANCH:

Alfalfa and grass mix $7 a bale. Call (970)675-8759.

FOR SALE:

Power wheel chair, less than 5 hrs use. Has been in storage, needs batteries. Over 3K new, $450. OBO 878-5235.

GUNS:

KELLEY’S GUNSMITHING Would like to buy quality guns and optics 878-4582

HUNTING:

Wanting to rent cabin or house in Craig or Meeker area, for 6 to 8 peole, hunters, non-smokers, and clean. October 31 – November 6. Call John (530) 675-2434.

MISCELLANEOUS:

ASK ABOUT OUR CNC MACHINING Can’t get a metal part? We can make all kinds of parts. We have CNC Machine equipment, lathe and tooling to do the job. Contact Phil at Family Automotive and Machine. (970)878-5606.

PETS:

Schnauzer Puppies. Exotic colors, mature 8-13 pounds. Do not shed. $500-$700. Call (970)675-8759.

YARD SALES:

MEEKER: 1274 Hill Street Thursday, August 29, 2 p.m. 6 p.m., Friday, August 30, 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m., & Saturday, August 31, 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. TV’s, reloading supplies, welding rod, ladders, table saw, inversion table, dirt bikes, air compressor, generator, tools, cement tools, building supplies, household goods, and 2011 Canam 650 4 wheeler. 878-4874.

MEEKER: Saturday, August 31, 8:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m., at the old Buford Store, 20474 County Road 8. Wide assortment of antiques, furniture, sporting goods, left-over store merchandise, store fixtures, lots of odd and ends – all priced to sell.

HELP WANTED: FULL TIME

CASEWORKER Rio Blanco County is seeking qualified applicants for a Caseworker I, II, or III at the Dept of Social Services in Rangely. Position provides social caseworker services in areas such as child abuse and neglect, adults in need of protection and youth-in-conflict. Must have a Bachelor s degree in a human services field. Applicant must have a valid CO Driver s License as extensive travel is required. This position is FT with benefits. $3,000-3,800/mo DOQ. To apply please submit a completed County Application to the HR Department, P.O. Box I, Meeker, CO 81641. Applications can be downloaded from our website at www.co.rio-blanco.co.us/personnel. A resume will be required in addition to the county application form. For more information call (970) 878-9570. Open until filled. Announcement # 1323 EOE

Experienced well service rig operator. Good pay and steady work. Must pass drug test. Call (435)828-3915.

HELP WANTED: GENERAL

STAFF ACCOUNTANT – This position is primarily responsible for payroll processing, but is also involved with other daily accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management and general ledger work. This position will average 32 hours/week, but requires flexibility and dedication in scheduling around the payroll function as needed. A minimum of an associate degree in accounting is required, but a bachelor degree in accounting is preferred. Five years of prior accounting experience is required with municipal or county governmental accounting experience preferred. The pay range is $17.25 to $26.50/hr DOQ. To apply, submit a completed Rio Blanco County Application and resume to the HR Department, P.O. Box i, Meeker, CO 81641, (970) 878-9570. Applications can be obtained from the HR Department or our website, www.co.rio-blanco.co.us/personnel. Deadline is September 13, 2013. Announcement #1322 EOE

Watt’s Ranch Market is looking for qualified, energetic people to work in our deli. Please pick up your application at Watt’s Ranch Market today!

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife if accepting bids for cleaning services for the office located at 73485 Hwy 64. Bid information may be picked up at the office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. Bids will be accepted until 5 p.m. on September 6, 2013.

FT/PT Class A & B Drivers- Now hiring FT and PT drivers for tandem dump trucks, semis and ready-mix trucks. Must be drug-free and have clean MVR. Competitive wages and benefits available. Apply in person at Meeker Sand & Gravel or fax application to 878-3671.

Ma Famiglia Restaurant is looking for reliable individuals for front of the house kitchen positions to include: Delivery, dish, prep, expeditor and cook. Mostly evenings with some days. Apply in person at 410 Market Street.

Program Instructors: The ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking two Program Instructors; part time (24-35 hours) without benefits; hiring range $9.81-$14.67/hr. Duties include, but are not limited to: responsibilities and tasks as the Cultural Arts Coordinator and Recreation Manager assign; coordination, implementation, and supervision of District dance and tumbling programs; assist with instruction of District programs; serve as a substitute instructor; multi-task and prioritize multiple projects; organize and prepare lesson plans/agendas for each class being taught. Requirements include, but are not limited to: applicant must be 15years of age or older, be available to work early morning, evening, split and/or weekend shifts. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd, Meeker, CO 81641. 970-878-3403. Applications are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and on the website, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request and online. Applications will be accepted through Friday, September 13, 2013. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

Soccer Referees: Meeker Recreation Center is in need of referees for soccer. Referees will need to be available Monday through Thursday at 5 p.m., starting September 3. Referees will need to be available through September 26. For more information or to volunteer please contact Nicole at 878-3403 ext. 417 or [email protected]

HELP WANTED: PART TIME

The Western Rio Blanco has a couple openings for a part time custodian. You must be at least 18 years old and able to work nights and weekends. Come by the Recreation Center to pick up an application. For more information call 675-8211 and ask for Deb.

HELP WANTED: SEASONAL

Looking for golf pro/golf course manager. Position: seasonal, April 1 -October 31. Must be willing to be hands on with upkeep on the course for hours needed and work well with people. Submit resume to the Rio Blanco Golf Association by way of the pro shop or mail to PO BOX1201, Meeker, CO 81641.

RE:HOMES: MEEKER

Manufactured home for sale. 2002 Summit Crest 14×56, 2 BDR, 1 BA. Set up in a trailer park. Make an offer. Call (970)878-4915

1350 Sage Ridge Road 4BDR 3BA home on double lot in Sage Hills. Large deck with beautiful, unobstructed views. Many extras. $240,000. See photos at Westernslopefsbo.com. Call (970)878-3228.

RE: LAND/LOTS

FSBO Horse property, 22 acres, new 5 wire barb-les fence, 200 amp service, cistern, heated utility bldg, horse barn, corrals, shed, RV service, house ready. $89,500. Possible lease purchase. 4751 County Road 7. (580) 571-5967

RE:RENTALS: MEEKER

4BR, 1BA house w/ large garage/shop. Great location, NP. $900 a month. (970) 878-3684.

3BR, 1BA house, fenced yard, storage sheds. N/S, water/sewer paid, $975 a month. Avail immediately. (406) 589-1018.

Well maintained duplex for rent: 2 BDR, 1 BA, washer & dryer, extremely clean, water, sewer & trash paid. Pets negotiable. NS. Available immediately. (970)210-4138.

Room for rent m/f, furnished/unfurnished, share my beautiful mountain home view/deck, w/assit if needed (970) 878-0790.

Small 1BD house. $475 plus deposit. Call 878-5367 or 878-3736.

Recently renovated 4BD, 1BA, all appliances, water and sewer included. NS, NP, references required. $950/month (970) 878-3257.

Available September 1. Deposit and reference required. 2BD, 1.75BA townhouse for rent, with a fenced backyard, Washer and dryer hookups, all electric heat. Call (970)878-0790.

Clean, quiet, 2 BDR, 1 BA townhouse, $475 a month plus deposit. Call (970)878-5367 or (970)878-3736.

FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED 2 BDR, 2BA clean and modern apartments. Utilities included, in unit W/D, NS, pet negotiable. 14 month lease-$800/month FIRST & LAST months FREE. 6 months lease-$900/month. Month to month-$1400/month. $1500 deposit to move in. Western Exposures Realty, LLC (970)878-5877.

AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY 1 BDR furnished apartment utilities included, quiet setting, no smoking, no pets. 878-4141 or 878-4198 leave message.

Exceptionally Clean, spacious, 2 BDR apt. Hot water heat, water, sewer, trash paid. Lease/Deposit required. NS,NP. (970) 878-4592.

Storage Depot 10×25 unit. 878-4808.

12TH STREET APARTMENTS 2 BDR, 1 BA, heat, hot water, cable included. Call (970)261-1441 or (970)878-3739.

Halandras Building, 300 sq. ft. interior office, includes utilities. Off street parking, easy access. (970)629-9714.

Rocky Mountain Storage & Rentals 5×10, 10×10 storage units available in town. 878-0085 or 878-3700.

The former BLM Building west of Meeker is for rent. The building consists of approximately 10,000 square feet of office space. Interested parties may contact the Meeker Re-1 School District Superintendent at 878-9040 for more information.

Commercial office space available in Hugus Building, downtown Meeker. 878-4138.

RE:RENTALS: RANGELY

RV spaces in Rangely available. Rent $350/month, utilities included. Now also leasing mobile home spaces! Contact Christy (970)589-9249.

SILVER SAGE RV PARK (970)675-2259 RV Spaces for rent. Manager: Heath GeBauer (970)675-2259 (970)846-4293 Fax: (970)675-5509

MOTOR:MOTORCADE

Trailers, hitches, flatbeds, toolboxes, trailer service and truck accessories. We are a “one stop shop” truck and trailer outfitter. B&W gooseneck hitches $597 installed. Pine Country Trailer Sales, Grand Junction. 1-800-287-6532.

LEGAL NOTICES

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR SCHOOL DIRECTOR Meeker School District Re-1 Rio Blanco County, Colorado The Board of Education of Meeker School District Re-1 in the County of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado, calls for nomination of candidates for school directors to be placed on the ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. At this election four (4) directors will be elected for four (4) year terms. To be qualified a candidate must be a registered elector in the school district for at least twelve consecutive months before the election as shown on the records of the Rio Blanco County Clerk & Recorder. A person who desires to be a candidate for school director shall file a written notice of intention to be a candidate and a nomination petition in accordance with law. Nomination petitions may be obtained at the school administration office, 555 Garfield, Meeker, Colorado, beginning on August 7, 2013. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Completed petitions with twenty-five (25) valid signatures should be submitted to Janelle Urista/Jessica Browning, the School District’s designated election officials no later than 4:00 p.m. on August 30, 2013. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of Education of Meeker School District Re-1, in the County of Rio Blanco and State of Colorado, has caused this call for nominations to be given this 8th day of August, 2013. Publish: August 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Joseph Collins, a/k/a Joe F. Collins and Joseph F. Collins, Rio Blanco County District Court Case No. 13 PR030009 All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the undersigned or to the District Court of Rio Blanco County, Colorado, on or before December 20, 2013, or said claims may be forever barred. Donna M. Collins, Personal Representative c/o Olszewski, Massih & Maurer, P.C. P.O. Box 916 Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 Publish: August 22, 29 and September 5, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE AS TO BUDGET SUPPLEMENTAL The Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners will be considering a budget supplemental resolution on September 9, 2013, 11:30 a.m. County Administration Building, 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. The proposed resolution is for the purpose of appropriating sums of money to defray expenses in excess of amounts budgeted for the 2013 budget year in the following funds: General Fund, Use Tax Fund, Road & Bridge Fund, Department of Human Services Fund, Public Health Agency Fund, Central Services Fund, Impact Fee Trust Fund, Capital Expenditure Fund, Capital Improvement Plan Fund, and the County Capital Improvement Trust Fund. The resolution may be viewed at the offices of the County Clerk and Recorder, 555 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado, and the County Clerk and Recorder Office in the Western Annex Building, 17497 State Highway 64, Rangely, Colorado, and are open for public inspection 8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. on normal work days. Publish: August 22 and 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE: THE RIO BLANCO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HEREBY ANNOUNCE AN INVITATION FOR BIDS for the MEEKER AND RANGELY AIRPORTS AVIATION LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY Bids must be received no later than Thursday, September 20, 2013, at 4:00 p.m. Bids should be mailed to the Board of Commissioners, Rio Blanco County, at PO BOX I, Meeker, CO 81641, or hand delivered to the Commissioner s Office, Fairfield Complex, County Administration, 200 Main St., Meeker, CO 81641. All envelopes must be clearly marked AIRPORT BIDS. Bid opening will be held at the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners regular meeting on Monday, September 23, 2013 at 11:15 a.m. Publish: August 29 and September 5, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

TOWN OF DINOSAUR DISBURSEMENTS FOR JULY 2013 VENDOR, DESCRIPTION, TOTAL Gross Salaries, $6,218.95 Contract Labor, $- P.E.R.A., Monthly Contributions, $1,343.02 Colorado Dept. of Revenue, CWT, $162.00 IRS, FWT/Med, $641.35 Centurylink, Phone, Fax, Internet, $238.40 Moon Lake Electric, Electricity, $1,656.74 Rangely Trash Service, Trash Service, $84.05 Rio Blanco Herald Times, Disbursements, $18.72 Mesa County Health Dept, Water Test, $20.00 Caselle Inc., Support, $251.00 WestWater Engineering, Professional Service, $11,482.44 Walmart, Bleach, Cutting String, Cleaners, $128.92 Garfield & Hecht P.C., Professional Service, $45.00 Heritage Building & Home Center, Sprinkler, Parts, Lime, $72.95 Miracle, Swings & Tether ball, $2,470.71 Vernal Winnelson, Valve for Well, $742.80 Grand Junction Pipe & Supply, Sprinklers & Parts, Meter Encoder, $228.67 Staples, Computer, Printer Software, $2,034.92 TOTAL ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, $27,840.64 Published: August 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times
PUBLIC NOTICE: Notice is hereby given of the filing of a Technical Revision 100 to the Colowyo Coal Mine, Mining Permit No. C-81-019, by the Colowyo Coal Company L.P., 5731 State Highway 13, Meeker, CO. 81641, with the Colorado Division Reclamation Mining and Safety, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203. This change revises Colowyo’s mine plan to include highwall mining in the West and South Taylor Pits. All of the areas to be affected by this Technical Revision are owned by Colowyo Coal Company L.P., the State of Colorado and the Bureau of Land Management and are located approximately 28 miles south of Craig, Colorado, west of Colorado State Highway 13 and east of Moffat County Road 51. The affected area can be located on U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle map Nos. N4015-W10745/7.5 (Axial, Colorado) and N4007.5-W10745/7.5 (Ninemile Gap, Colorado) and is more particularly described as follows: All or portions of Sections 2-5, 7-11, 14-22, and 28-30 of Township 3 North, Range 93 West and all or portions of Sections 13, 15, 16, 21-24, 26-28, and 32-34 of Township 4 North, Range 93 West of the 6th P.M., Moffat County and Rio Blanco County, Colorado. A precise description of the Permit Boundary can be found in Volume 2A, Exhibit 1, Item 12 of the permit document and is included herein by reference. A copy of the application for the Technical Revision is on file at the Moffat County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in the Moffat County Courthouse located at 221 West Victory Way, Craig, Colorado, 81625 and the Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in the Rio Blanco Courthouse located at 555 Main Street #303, Meeker, CO, 8164. Questions concerning this TR should be directed to Tony Tennyson, Senior Engineer-Environmental, Colowyo Coal Co. L.P. at (970) 824-1232. Any person having an interest concerning this Technical Revision has the right to provide written comments or objections concerning this Technical Rev

PUBLIC NOTICE RIO BLANCO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION HEARING Notice is hereby given that on Thursday September 12, 2013, the Rio Blanco County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Rio Blanco County Administration Building, 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado to consider the following: Etchart Meadows Minor Subdivision (SUB) 13-2 Applicant is requesting to create a one lot Subdivision in order to construct a single family residence on their property. 69116 Hwy 64, Meeker, T 1N, R 95W, S27 (PIN# 140727100013). Copies of the documents may be obtained from the Community Development Department at 200 Main Street in Meeker, Colorado, or you may call (970) 878-9580 for more information between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Published: August 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that the final settlement date with Adolfson & Peterson Construction, 797 Ventura Street, Aurora, CO 80111 (the “Contractor”) will be October 4, 2013, for work performed on the new Rangely District Hospital, 225 Eagle Crest Drive, Rangely, Colorado 81648. Any person, partnership, association of persons, company or corporation that has furnished labor, materials, provisions, equipment, or other supplies used or consumed by the Contractor or any subcontractor thereof in or about the performance of the work contracted to be done or that has supplied rental machinery, tools or equipment to the extent used in the prosecution of the work and whose claim therefor has not been paid by the Contractor or subcontractor, may in accordance with Section 38-26-107(1), C.R.S., file with Nick Goshe, Chief Executive Officer, at Rangely District Hospital, 225 Eagle Crest Drive, Rangely, Colorado 81648, a verified statement of the amount due or unpaid on account of such claim, which statement must be filed and received on or before noon on October 4, 2013. Publish: August 29 and September 5, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

TOWN OF MEEKER BOARD OF TRUSTEES Tuesday September 3, 2013 7:00 P.M. Regular Scheduled Board Meeting 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO I. Call to Order A. Pledge of Allegiance II. Roll Call III. Approval of the Agenda IV. Approval of the Previous Minutes V. Approval of Monthly Disbursements VI. Public Participation VII. New Business A. Public Hearings- 7:00 p.m. 1. Ordinance #05-2013, and ordinance prohibiting the Retail Sale of Recreational Marijuana B. Proclamation for the Fall Festival “Community Day” 2013 VIII. Mayor’s remarks IX. Town Manager’s Report X. Town Attorney’s Report XI. Other Board Business XII. Adjournment Published: August 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1 Board of Education Regular Meeting Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Central Office — 555 Garfield Street 7:00 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance: Mr. Oldland will lead the Pledge of Allegiance Action: Approval of Agenda Action: Approval of the Minutes from the Workshop and Regular Board Meeting August 20, 2013 Action: Approval – Personnel Report Public Input: Report: District ACT Results Discussion: Transportation Fleet Age Discussion: Concussion Testing Discussion/Action: Board Retreat Discussion/Action: Approval Policy GBGM and GDD – Third Reading, Repeal Policy GBGG – Third Reading Discussion/Action: Mill Levy Override-Ballot Question Information Executive Session/Action: District Real Estate-Colo. Rev. Stat. 24-6-402(c)(4): Purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer or sale of any real or personal property, except that no executive session shall be held to conceal the fact that a member of the board has a personal interest in the property transaction Other Adjournment Check the District website www.meeker.k12.co.us for updates to the agenda. Published: August 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TOWN OF RANGELY The Rangely Town Council will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in the Court Room of the Rangely Municipal Building at 209 E. Main Street, Rangely, Colorado for the 1st Reading on the following: ORDINANCE NO. 682 (2013) AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION FACILITIES, MARIJUANA PRODUCT MANUFACTURING FACILITIES, MARIJUANA TESTING FACILITIES, AND RETAIL MARIJUANA STORES IN THE TOWN OF RANGELY; AND ADDING ARTICLE VII, TITLE 15 OF THE RANGELY MUNICIPAL CODE. All interested citizens and groups are invited to attend and participate in the public hearing. Published: August 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

SECTION 0100 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Sealed BIDS for construction of the Town of Rangely Water Treatment Plant Improvements Phase 2, will be received by the Town of Rangely at Town Hall, 209 E. Main Street, Rangely, Colorado, 81648, until 3:00 p.m., Thursday, September 19, 2013, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. The project generally consists of following improvements to the existing water treatment facility: The project consists of improvements to the existing water treatment plant for the Town of Rangely, Colorado. Construction includes new influent piping, meter and flow control valve; on-site sodium hypochlorite generation system; removal of existing gas chlorine equipment; Improvements to alum, polymer and fluoride chemical storage, feed systems and piping; yard piping and grading; rehabilitation of Plant 2 filters (No. 1 and 2) including replacement of media and equipment; adding new filter equipment and media in one Plant 1 filter (No. 3); air scour blower and piping; all associated process piping; electrical improvements and HVAC improvements. A BidBond will be required. Performance and Payment Bonds will be required upon contract award. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at the Town of Rangely Water Treatment Plant located at 2000 E. Main Street (HWY 64) in Rangely, Colorado. One electronic disk with the Contract Documents in PDF format will be furnished to potential bidders for a non-refundable fee of $50.00. CD’s are available for purchase starting August 22, 2013, from SGM at 118 West 6th Street, Suite 200, Glenwood Springs, Colorado (970-945-1004). This project is being funded in part by the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) and a State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan through the State of Colorado. Per the SRF loan this project is subject to the Davis-Bacon Wage requirements with a construction classification of Heavy. Documents are available for reviewing at: Rangely Town Hall SGM in Glenwood Springs & Grand Junction All questions pertaining to the project shall be directed to Adam Racette, PE through email at [email protected] no later than September 12, 2013 at 5 p.m. Publish: August 22 and 29, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

SECTION 00100 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Sealed BIDS for construction of Town of Rangely WWTF Improvements will be received at the offices of the Town of Rangely at 209 East Main Street, Rangely, Colorado81548, until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 19, 2013, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. The project generally consists of Rangely WWTF Improvement-Provide construction of pipeline, manhole structures, effluent diffuser, UV disinfecting equipment and related appurtenances at the Town of Rangely Wastewater Treatment Facility. All bids must be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Bids will only be accepted from qualified general contractors that have demonstrated experience in construction projects of this type. A Bid Bond, in the amount of 5% will be required and must accompany the bid. Performance and Payment Bonds will be required upon contract award. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at the Town’s Wastewater Treatment Facility at 407 Bronco Road, Rangely, Colorado 81548. One electronic disk of pdf’s of the Contract Documents (11″x17″ drawings and Project Specifications) will be available for a non-refundable fee of $50. Checks should be made payable to SGM. Hard copies are available from the Engineer, at cost. Copies of the Contract Documents will be available on August 29, 2013 at SGM, 118 West 6th Street, Suite 200. All technical questions should be directed in writing to Brandyn Bair, SGM, 118 West 6th Street, Suite 200, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 ([email protected], or 970-945-1004). Publish: August 29 and September 5, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times
WHITE RIVER ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE OF ELECTION OF DIRECTORS FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER September 11, 2013 NOTICE is hereby given of the Annual Meeting of the members of White River Electric Association, Inc., to be held at the Fairfield Community Center at 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado, at 11:30 A.M. on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, for the election of one director from the Town of Meeker District for a term of three years, and two directors from the Rural District for a term of three years, the reports of officers, committees, directors, and all other outstanding business which may come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. The Annual Meeting will convene for Registration at 11:30 A.M., and the General Business for the Annual Meeting will begin at 1:00 P.M. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 A.M. and will continue through 1:00 P.M. In an effort to reduce the registration line, the registration process will begin at 11:30 A.M. and continue until 1:00 P.M. Please notify WREA staff if you require special assistance during the registration process. Matters to be voted upon are as follows: _________________________________________________________________________
Election of Directors: Town of Meeker District Three Year Term (Please Vote for One Director) Anthony L. Mazzola, Incumbent Rural District Three Year Term (Please Vote for Two Directors) William H. Jordan, Incumbent Richard L. Parr, Incumbent _________________________________________________________________________
Pursuant to Colorado law, members may return a marked ballot by mail/delivery or vote in person at the scheduled annual meeting. Returned or mailed ballots should be marked, placed in the special envelope provided to conceal the marking on the ballot, placed in the return envelope (which must be signed) and mailed/delivered to the Association office by 11:30 A.M. on September 11, 2013. Mailed/delivered ballot envelopes that are not signed by the voting member will be voided and the ballot will not be counted. Pursuant to Colorado law and the Association’s By-Laws, only members of the Association may vote. If a membership is held jointly, only one member may vote per membership. Please review your membership card prior to Annual Meeting to ensure that your membership is listed correctly. Call the WREA office at 970-878-5041 if you have any questions regarding your membership. According to Colorado rural electric cooperative election laws, the registration of a member at the Annual Meeting no longer automatically revokes a mailed/delivered ballot executed by the member. A member’s mailed/delivered ballot will be counted as the official vote regardless of their attendance at the Annual Meeting. A member will not be entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting if the member previously mailed/delivered their ballot. A mailed or delivered ballot does not disqualify a member from attending and registering at the Annual Meeting. All members are encouraged and welcome to attend and register at the Annual Meeting even if you mail or deliver your ballot prior to the Annual meeting. Please feel free to call WREA if you have any questions about this issue or any other issues relating to the Association’s Annual Meeting. WHITE RIVER ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. Dated: August 21, 2013 (S E A L) /s/Anthony Mazzola Anthony Mazzola, Secretary

WREA ANNUAL MEETING SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 Lunch – 11:30 A.M. through 1:00 P.M. The Annual Meeting Registration – 11:30 A.M. through 1:00 P.M. The Business of the Annual Meeting – 1:00 P.M. VOTING INSTRUCTIONS WREA Annual Meeting Voting By Mail: Under current law, all members are entitled to receive a ballot by mail, and one is enclosed. Each of the candidates listed has been nominated by petition. Colorado law permits the members to return a marked ballot by mail/hand delivery to the Association headquarters or to vote in person at the scheduled annual meeting, Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at 11:30 A.M., in the Fairfield Community Center, 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. For the 2013 election, the mail in ballots shall be printed on GREEN card stock. GREEN mail-in ballots deposited at the Association or at the Annual Meeting after 11:30 A.M. on September 11, 2013 shall be invalid. The Association has enclosed two (2)envelopes for your use. Please place your marked GREEN ballot in the first envelope. Then place the first envelope into the second envelope, sign where indicated and return it to the Association by 11:30 A.M. on September 11, 2013. Postage will be paid by the Association. Please sign this envelope in the designated place. Pursuant to Colorado law mailed/delivered ballot envelopes that are not signed by the voting member will be voided and the ballot will not be counted. If you choose to deliver your ballot to the office of the Association, you may do so until 11:30 A.M. on September 11, 2013, or you may deliver your ballot to the Fairfield Community Center registration table until the Annual Meeting convenes for registration at 11:30 A.M. on September 11, 2013. Voting at the Annual Meeting: You may also elect to vote in person at the Annual Meeting beginning at 11:30 A.M. on September 11,2013. In-person ballots will be printed on PINK card stock and distributed at Registration. Only PINK ballots will be accepted after 11:30 A.M. on September 11, 2013. Under Colorado law, the registration of a member at the Annual Meeting no longer revokes a mailed/delivered ballot executed by a member. A member will not be entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting if the member previously mailed/delivered their ballot. Your mailed or delivered ballot does not disqualify you from attending the Annual meeting or from registering at the Annual meeting. All members are encouraged and welcome to attend and register at the Annual meeting even if you mailed or delivered your ballot prior to the Annual Meeting. MAILED/DELIVERED BALLOTS: THE INSIDE ENVELOPE MUST BE SIGNED BY THE VOTING MEMBER. IF THE ENVELOPE IS NOT SIGNED BY THE MEMBER, THE VOTE WILL BE VOIDED AND NOT COUNTED. Publish: August 29 and September 5, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

COMBINED NOTICE – MAILING CRS 38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 13-04 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On March 5, 2013, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Rio Blanco records. Original Grantor(s): Steve Dempsey and Susan R. Dempsey Original Beneficiary(ies): Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Current Holder of Evidence of Debt: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Date of Deed of Trust: August 16, 2005 County of Recording: Rio Blanco Recording Date of Deed of Trust: August 17, 2005 Recording Information (Reception Number): 282314 Original Principal Amount: $200,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance: $176,721.22 Pursuant to CRS 38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof. THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. The property to be foreclosed is: Township 1 North, Range 103 West of the 6th P.M. A parcel of land lying in Lot 11 and C.E. 881, Section 10, Township 1 North Range 103 West of the 6th P.M. being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point on the West line of Lot 11, Section 10, Township 1 North Range 103 West of the 6th P.M. whence the South 1/4 Corner of Section 10 bears South a distance of 895.0 feet; thence East a distance of 400.0 feet; thence North a distance of 400.0 feet; thence North 71 56′ West a distance of 501.2 feet to a point in the White River; thence West with the White River, South 24 1′ West a distance of 67.0 feet; thence with the White River North 87 32′ West a distance of 159.4 feet; thence South a distance of 101.1 feet; thence East a distance of 263.0 feet to the Northwest corner Lot 11; thence along the West line of Lot 11, South a distance of 400.0 feet to the point of the beginning. Also known by street and number as: 8399 County Rd 2, Rangely, CO 81648. THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust. THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 10/16/2013, at Office of the Public Trustee, Rio Blanco County Courthouse, 555 Main Street, Meeker CO 81641, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law. First Publication: 8/22/2013 Last Publication: 9/19/2013 Name of Publication: Rio Blanco Herald Times NOTICE OF RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE AN INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY BEING FORECLOSED, OR HAVE CERTAIN RIGHTS OR SUFFER CERTAIN LIABILITIES PURSUANT TO COLORADO STATUTES AS A RESULT OF SAID FORECLOSURE. YOU MAY HAVE THE RIGHT TO REDEEM SAID REAL PROPERTY AND/OR YOU MAY HAVE THE RIGHT TO CURE A DEFAULT UNDER THE DEED OF TRUST BEING FORECLOSED. A COPY OF CERTAIN SAID STATUTES, AS SUCH STATUTES ARE PRESENTLY CONSTITUTED, WHICH MAY AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS SHALL BE SENT WITH ALL MAILED COPIES OF THIS NOTICE. HOWEVER, YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE DETERMINED BY PREVIOUS STATUTES. A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 38-38-104 SHALL BE FILED WITH THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE AT LEAST FIFTEEN (15) CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO THE FIRST SCHEDULED SALE DATE OR ANY DATETO WHICH THE SALE IS CONTINUED; IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; A NOTICE OF INTENT TO REDEEM FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 38-38-302 SHALL BE FILED WITH THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE NO MORE THAN EIGHT (8) BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE SALE; DATE: 03/05/2013 Karen Arnold Public Trustee of Rio Blanco County, State of Colorado /s/Karen Arnold By: Karen Arnold, Public Trustee ( S E A L ) PUBLIC TRUSTEE RIO BLANCO CO COLO The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Caren Jacobs Castle #11790, Barbara A. Bader #10394, Christa Kilk #29855, Deanna L. Westfall #23449, Deanne R. Stodden #33214, Jennifer C. Rogers #34682, Katharine E. Fisher #39230, Kimberly L. Martinez #40351, Elizabeth S. Marcus #16092, Britney Beall-Eder #34935, Christopher T. Groen #39976 The Castle Law Group, LLC 999 18TH ST., #2201, DENVER, CO 80202 (303) 865-1400 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. Attorney File # 13-01720 (c)Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 9/2012
COMBINED NOTICE – MAILING CRS 38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 13-12 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On June 11, 2013, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Rio Blanco records. Original Grantor(s): Louis C. Vasquez Original Beneficiary(ies): Mortgage Electronic Registration Sys tems, Inc., as nominee for Homecomings Financial Network Inc. Current Holder of Evidence of Debt: CSH Fund III, LLC Date of Deed of Trust: May 11, 2006 County of Recording: Rio Blanco Recording Date of Deed of Trust: May 16, 2006 Recording Information (Reception Number): 284866 Original Principal Amount: $58,900.00 Outstanding Principal Balance: $53,929.29 Pursuant to CRS 38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof. THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. THE NORTH 50 FEET OF LOT 5 BLOCK C LEECH ADDITION NO.1 ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF FILED MARCH 22, 1950 AS RECEPTION NO. 79778 TOWN OF RANGELY, COLORADO The property to be foreclosed is: Also known by street and number as: 314 S Sunset, Rangely, CO 81648. THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust. THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 10/09/2013, at Office of the Public Trustee, Rio Blanco County Courthouse, 555 Main Street, Meeker CO 81641, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law. First Publication 8/15/2013 Last Publication 9/12/2013 Name of Publication Rio Blanco Herald Times NOTICE OF RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE AN INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY BEING FORECLOSED, OR HAVE CERTAIN RIGHTS OR SUFFER CERTAIN LIABILITIES PURSUANT TO COLORADO STATUTES AS A RESULT OF SAID FORECLOSURE. YOU MAY HAVE THE RIGHT TO REDEEM SAID REAL PROPERTY AND/OR YOU MAY HAVE THE RIGHT TO CURE A DEFAULT UNDER THEDEED OF TRUST BEING FORECLOSED. A COPY OF CERTAIN SAID STATUTES, AS SUCH STATUTES ARE PRESENTLY CONSTITUTED, WHICH MAY AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS SHALL BE SENT WITH ALL MAILED COPIES OF THIS NOTICE. HOWEVER, YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE DETERMINED BY PREVIOUS STATUTES. A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 38-38-104 SHALL BE FILED WITH THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE AT LEAST FIFTEEN (15) CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO THE FIRST SCHEDULED SALE DATE OR ANY DATE TO WHICH THE SALE IS CONTINUED; IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; A NOTICE OF INTENT TO REDEEM FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 38-38-302 SHALL BE FILED WITH THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE NO MORE THAN EIGHT (8) BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE SALE; DATE: 06/11/2013 Karen Arnold, Public Trustee in and for the County of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado By: Karen Arnold, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Randall S. Miller & Associates, P.C. 333 WEST COLFAX AVENUE, SUITE 400, DENVER, CO 80204 (720) 259-6710 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. Attorney File # 13CO00024-1 (c) Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 9/2012 Publish: August 15, 22, 29, September, 5 and 12, 2013 Rio Blanco Herald Times

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The 2024 Meeker High School boys basketball team held their awards banquet last week. Jace Mobley was named Player of the Western Slope League and all-conference, Ryan Sullivan all-conference, Jonathon Fitzgibbons all-conference, Ethan Quinn honorable mention all-conference, Jacob Simonsen honorable mention all conference. Mobley will play in All State games. Coach Klark Kindler was named Western Slope Coach of the Year. Left to right: Bryan Rosas, Simonsen, Quinn, Fitzgibbons, Mobley and Sullivan.
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Mormon crickets have hatched near Rangely. They were all sighted on BLM land north of Hwy. 64 near the junction of CR 96 and CR 1, down a dirt road near the Moffat County line. The picture shown was taken yesterday by Mary Meinen from Rangely. She says the crickets are about the size of a ladybug (less than 1/2”). Some of them are actually yellow in color but most of them are darker. They are milling around and getting ready to start moving soon. Note: Photo is not to scale. Rio Blanco County and the White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts are still asking for your help to identify additional hatch-outs of crickets so that control efforts can be put in place. The success of the program will highly depend upon local landowners and the public helping to locate crickets as soon as they hatch. See last week’s paper for a list of ways to help or contact the County Weed & Pest District at 970-878-9670 or the Conservation District office at 970-878-9838 with any questions. Website: www.WhiteRiverCD.com
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