MEEKER I A public hearing for Rio Blanco County commissioners to take comments on a special use permit to build a 199-foot cell tower has been continued until 7 p.m. Dec. 11 in the commissioners’ meeting room in the Fairfield Center.
Month: November 2012
Classifieds: Nov. 22, 2012
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Youth selected to light 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree
RBC I Out of 1,381 entries from across Colorado, the White River National Forest and its nonprofit partner, Choose Outdoors, are pleased to announce Ryan Shuster as the winner of the contest to light the 2012 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C. On Oct. 19, Santa and Mrs. Claus[Read More…]
Middle schools start basketball season
The Barone Middle School boys’ basketball teams are well into their season, with two games left before the annual league tournament.
MHS Honor Band…
Bob Eggebraten from Meeker High School selected five students to attend a two day facilitation by conductor Steve Asheim, Colorado Honor Band Association faculty, with 15 other participating schools.
Bird’s-eye view …
Dirt work continues at the Meeker Airport, where more than 1 million cubic feet of dirt will be moved during the widening of the runway project currently in Phase II.
Meeker gas plant assessment
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is now seeking public comment on an environmental assessment for a proposed expansion at the Meeker Gas Plant.
Rangely Elks Charity Ball splits weekend events
RANGELY I In one way, at least, this year’s Rangely Elks Charity Ball was different. Rather than fit a dinner, auction, dance and casino night into one evening, organizers decided to host the first two activities Friday night and the last two Saturday evening. As far as Elks members can[Read More…]
Obituary: John “Jack” Howard Peters
John ‘Jack’ Peters of Redmond, Ore., went to be with his Lord and Savior. He died of a sudden and unexpected heart attack.
Classifieds: Nov. 15, 2012
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4-H Awards: continued from last week
Continued from last week’s results:
Honesty awards given at RJHS
RANGELY I Every month at Rangely Junior High School we have a character trait we focus on. Our goal is to improve the quality of our school by promoting positive characteristics within the student body. This month’s character trait was honesty.