MEEKER — March 28: Senior follies in Grand Junction. Please call me if you would like to go ASAP to reserve seating and tickets. Price of tickets is unknown as of Feb. 26. Bus expense is $5. Thursdays: Game Day, 9:30-12 at the Rec. District. If you would like a[Read More…]
Month: March 2009
Williams also challenging county tax
RBC — ExxonMobil isn’t alone in challenging Rio Blanco County’s application of the use tax. At a meeting last month, County Attorney Kent Borchard told commissioners the Williams Companies had also appealed its use tax. “Everyone that is objecting is objecting for the same reasons as ExxonMobil,” Borchard said last[Read More…]
Dementia program April 7 in Meeker
Byers completes Eagle Scout project
RANGELY — An Eagle Scout project was carried out this past week by Hyrum Byers in which community members were instructed on how to maintain their own vehicles.
Rangely Library closed March 21-29
Rick, Audrey Moran ‘home of’ honorees
RANGELY — Rick and Audrey Moran of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. The Morans are 13-year Rangely residents. They will be married 27 years March 27. Rick is a computer programmer for Chevron. Audrey does genealogy research at home. Rick and Audrey have three children: daughter Laura Fekken,[Read More…]
LaBorde Memorial service is March 27
Waller: No shortcuts to fix economy
RANGELY — When Peter Waller spoke at a Community Networking meeting Feb. 24, it was obvious what was on everyone’s mind. The economy.
Principal says closing building is better than cutting the curriculum
RANGELY — Parkview Elementary Principal Mary Lansing said the district is considering closing the building, not the school.
Board, patrons debate closing
RANGELY — What a difference a year makes. Or six months. “We look back at September and we had over 40 new students, we were looking at a bond issue, oil was over $100 a barrel and things looked good,” said Matt Scoggins, Rangely School Board president. “Wow, how things[Read More…]
Senior Field Studies needs host family
RBC — Host families are still needed for the 2009 Senior Field Studies Program.
Scare up good food without scaring yourself
It seems every year there is some food scare. This year, it has been salmonella in peanut butter. And with the economic downturn, people are turning to gardening as a way to supplement their food budgets.