MEEKER — The beef club held its monthly meeting on April 9.
Month: April 2008
Mak’in Bacon cleans up Rangely
RANGELY — The Mak’in Bacon Swine Club of Rangely held its third meeting of the year March 25 at the Rangely community pens.
Loose Ends: Springtime in the Rockies turns muddy
BMEEKER — One might say our name is mud these days — not individually, but throughout the community, as we face the “season without a name” in this valley.
Aviation scholarship for women established
RBC — Colorado Northwestern Community College was visited by its first female graduate of the commercial pilot flight program from April 8, 1969. Eva Searcy visited the Rangely Airport with her mom and dad, both of whom were great mentors and supporters of her decision to change from a four-year degree[Read More…]
County residents asked to donate for soldiers
RBC — I have been sending care packages to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan for nearly thre emonths to date. I am working through the organization www.soldiersangels.com.
Rowdy Worm turns 20, returns April 26
RANGELY — Rowdy Worm, the annual after prom celebration held at Rangely High School, celebrates its 20th year. Rowdy Worm will once again provide a safe alternative to typical prom night parties April 26 at midnight (right after prom).
FCCLA students bring home honors from state
MEEKER — The annual FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) State Conference was held recently at the Marriot in the Denver Tech Center. Thirty Meeker High School students and supervisors traveled to Denver April 3 to participate in three days of competition and workshops, along with 1,200 other[Read More…]
News Briefs: April 17, 2008
Rupp ~ Gould Engagement: April 17, 2008
MEEKER — Tom and Sheryl Rupp of Ellenton, Fla., are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Stacey Jo Rupp, to Tod Victor Gould, son of Cathy Caldwell and Mike Gould of Meeker.
Study: Population to surge, but funds fall short by $1.4B
RBC — Commissioner Ken Parsons spent a lot of time in Denver this winter fighting for the interests of Northwestern Colorado as state lawmakers attempt to pass spending measures that could funnel oil and gas tax revenue out of Northwest Colorado.
Meeker Recreation Center News: April 10, 2008
Rebels wrestle in Rifle tourney
MEEKER — The Meeker Rebel wrestling team attended the Rifle Pee Wee Tournament April 5.