MEEKER — Registration is still open for Katie Day’s Late Summer Gardening Workshop on Saturday morning, Aug. 16 from 9 a.m.-noon.
Month: August 2008
Advisory Council meets Aug. 21
RBC — The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 21 in
Al-Anon available in Rangely
RANGELY — Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Al-Anon may be for you. In Rangely, meetings are Monday at 8:15 p.m. at 207 S. Sunset at First Baptist Church.
Fire board meeting time is changed
MEEKER — The Rio Blanco Fire Protection Board of Directors holds its regular monthly Board meeting the third
Home of” 411
MEEKER — This week’s “home of” honorees are Mike and Kathy Sizemore of Meeker.
Saucedo transferred
Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Saucedo, husband of Deni Back of Meeker, was seriously wounded during a mission July 27 in Iraq.
Task force dicussion slated for Aug. 27
MEEKER — The Community Planning Task Force will host a community discussion on Aug. 27 at the Fairfield Center, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Conoco to discuss its Miller Creek dam
MEEKER — A representative of Conoco-Phillips will be giving a presentation on a dam they are proposing to build on Miller Creek.
Pinedale, Wyo.
Information comes from the Web site Pinedale Online: www.pinedaleonline.com
‘Boomtowns’ set to compare notes Aug. 26-27
MEEKER — Two heads are better than one. Or, in this case, two towns are better than one. As a way to compare notes, elected officials and community leaders from Meeker and Rio Blanco County will meet later this month with their counterparts from Pinedale, Wyo., to share information and[Read More…]
Mountain lion makes late-night appearance
MEEKER — Reports of mountain lion sightings can sometimes be exaggerated. But not always. Just ask Alan Oldland. A mountain lion was caught by a game camera strolling around Oldland’s property, one mile west of Meeker on Highway 13. The photo was taken Aug. 7.
Turner unseats Nelson by 11 votes in election
RBC — Kai Turner figured it would be a close election. But this was real close. Turner, based on unofficial results, unseated incumbent Forrest Nelson for a seat on the Rio Blanco County Commission by all of 11 votes during Tuesday’s primary election.