MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce is warning Meeker residents not to fall for some kind of scam that includes telephone calls directed locally by someone saying they represent the Meeker Chamber of Commerce.
Month: May 2015
Turkey hunters got to hunt Meeker area
MEEKER I In what is now an established tradition in Meeker, local Colorado Parks and Wildlife managers and area landowners joined together April 10 to give a trio of young novices a few memories that will last a lifetime—a three day, high-quality turkey hunt on private land with education and[Read More…]
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Letter to the Editor: Grateful for caring
Dear Editor: There are no words to express how thankful we are to those who showed how much they care for our family!
RHS soccer girls improve
RANGELY I The Rangely High School girls’ soccer team has seen a lot of improvement this year, according to head coach Patsy Wanstedt. After last weekend’s play, Wanstedt noted that the team has scored more goals while holding the opposition to fewer scores.
BLM field travel plans to be discussed
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management White River Field Office will hold a public workshop on May 6 to discuss the public review period for its 2014 Travel Route Inventory and future travel management efforts.
State gets tough on vaccinations
RBC I The Colorado Board of Health has passed new immunization rules that will require parents to obtain non-medical exemptions from immunization requirements more frequently. Currently, parents who wish to sign a non-medical exemption do so just once.
Kristin Steele fills Rangely council seat
RANGELY I The Rangely Town Council met April 7 to announce and swear in newly appointed town council member Kristin Steele, honor the Rangely Police Department for its DUI enforcement work and learn about several projects nearing completion.
MHS grad now a Division 1 cheerleader in Louisiana
MEEKER I Lexie James Meszaros, a 2014 graduate of Meeker High School and already a junior at the University of Louisiana-Monroe, is now a member of the Division 1 cheerleading squad at the school, and the UL-Monroe squad took fourth place in the nation last year.
Meeker track team continues its efforts to qualify for state
MEEKER I The regular track season is winding down, and the Meeker track team continues to improve, with the goal of qualifying as many athletes as possible for the 2015 Colorado State Track and Field Championships in Denver in less than three weeks.
What’s Up With the County? Rio Blanco County updates on fires, broadband and justice center
RBC I In an effort to keep the community updated, Rio Blanco County employees have provided updates on their various departments and projects.
Rangely School Board considers accessing RSD savings account
RANGELY I With the school year winding down, the Rangely School Board met April 21 to discuss several issues of potential impact on the 2015-2016 school year, including vacated teacher positions, grade point average (GPA) calculations, alternative school options and budget considerations.