RBC I Phase 1 of the White River Storage Feasibility Study, released earlier this month, points to a new water storage reservoir within the Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District (RBWCD) sometime within 10 to 12 years.
Month: May 2014
Classifieds: May 29, 2014
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Memorial Day tribute…
Colorado You Got Talent competition in Meeker
RBC I “Colorado You Got Talent” will be holding auditions in Rio Blanco County this summer, and talented individuals from this and surrounding counties are invited to take part.
Cook~Grant Engagement…
Mark and Julie Cook are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Marki Taylor Cook, to Trevor Michael Grant, the son of Rick and Robbie Grant of Winnemucca, Nevada.
Gracie…
Gracie, a black yorkie-poo, is panting heavily after chasing her stuffed raccoon, left, to all corners of Meeker Town Park on Saturday while the wind was light and the sky was overcast.
Meeker Workforce Center plays a major role in state youth employment program
RBC I Each year, Colorado’s longest running and most successful youth employment program helps thousands of young people prepare for the uncharted territory of a first summer job. Since 1981, the Governor’s Summer Job Hunt program has connected high school and college students with Colorado employers willing to give them[Read More…]
CPW announces that fall turkey licenses now on sale
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding turkey hunters that they can begin applying for fall limited licenses as of today and running through the July 10 deadline.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has started complete review of state Wildlife Action Plan
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife has begun a comprehensive review of the State Wildlife Action Plan, or SWAP.
Road closed off and on, on Highway 64
RBC I Eastbound and westbound Highway 64 between Rangely and Meeker will be closed intermittently through June.
County to receive more mineral tax funds
PARACHUTE I The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) is pleased to report that the Rio Blanco County and several municipalities within the county will be receiving additional federal mineral lease (FML) funds from the State of Colorado, as part of Senate Bill 14-106, signed by Gov. John Hickenlooper in[Read More…]
History Colorado set to be in Meeker on May 28
MEEKER I History Colorado will be in Meeker on Wednesday at Mountain Valley Bank for a roundtable presentation on the state historical fund and to recognize the International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) hall’s (now Mountain Valley Bank) recognition on the National Register of Historic Places.