RBC I Several veterans from local VFW Post 5843 presented a proposal to place a bronze statue of a modern-day soldier on the south sidewalk of the courthouse lawn and Rio Blanco County commissioners had no objections to the project.
Month: January 2012
Obituary: William Moss
William L. Moss of Loma, Colo., passed away at his home on Jan. 18, 2012. He was 81 years old.
Meeker Locals
While the recent snowfall was a welcome addition to the high country, it sure made driving a mess. That said, this has been one of the strangest winters we’ve had in a long while.
RBC Health Dept. “public health ready”
RBC I As local health departments nationwide strive to protect the public from new and infectious diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and other public health threats, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has recognized Rio Blanco County Department of Public Health and Environment (RBCDPHE) for its ability[Read More…]
TEA Party meeting Jan. 26
MEEKER | Our next TEA Party meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at Kilowatt Korner,
TEA party meeting Jan. 26
MEEKER | Our next TEA Party meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at Kilowatt Korner,
A wealth of life and love: Byron and Jo Linden
MEEKER I Thomas Jefferson once said, “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” Byron and Josephine “Jo” Linden are perfect examples of Jefferson’s statement.
Classifieds: Jan. 26, 2012
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RHS Panthers split home games
RANGELY I The defending small school state basketball champs, the Little Snake River Rattlers from Baggs, Wyo., and the Soroco Rams from Oak Creek traveled to Rangely last week for games. The Panthers lost to the Rattlers but beat the Rams.
Rangely Elks Hoop Shoot
RANGELY I The Rangely Elks Lodge held their annual hoop shoot Jan. 10.
TEA party meeting Jan. 26
MEEKER | Our next TEA Party meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at Kilowatt Korner, the fourth Thursday of the month instead of the third Thursday.
Smith wins Rangely tourney
RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers hosted their annual 11-team wrestling tournament last Saturday. Six Panthers finished in the top four and the team placed fifth.
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The Meeker Preschool Roundup will be held this Friday, April 26th from 8am to 4pm!
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Gear up for an unforgettable adventure with the 2024 Ride The Rockies Route, set to unfold from June 9th to 15th! Read all about this new and exciting adventure visiting Meeker this year in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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Rangely Panther Kobey Chism (#22) has been selected to play in the 2024 8-man football all-state game. He’s sponsored by the Bleed Green Lancaster #17 Foundation. Story at ht1885.com.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District (RBFPD) will begin work on a firebreak northwest of the Town of Meeker this month. Read about it online at ht1885.com.
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You can always find a reason to laugh... start with yourself. Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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The amount of money reported lost to fraud and scams in the United States nearly tripled from $3.5 billion in 2020 to $10 billion in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Learn the tricks to help protect yourself and your family in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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About 80 Meeker Elementary Students participated in the reading competition. Prizes were distributed according to the most minutes read by each student. Story at ht1885.com.
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The Rangely Panthers track and field team traveled to Grand Junction this past weekend to compete in the Phil Wertman Invitational. Catch up online at ht1885.com.
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Natalie Kracht took first in her 100M heat for the MHS Cowboys at the Glenwood Springs Invitational last weekend. Read the full story online at ht1885.com.
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