Author: Bobby Gutierrez

Lucky No. 7

RBC I Meeker’s Ted Stewart and Rangely’s Ryan Haugh recently used their seven irons to ace the seventh holes on both the Meeker Golf Course and Cedar Ridges Golf Course.

WREA original from back in the day

White River Electric Association held is 27th annual golf tournament last week and for the past few years they advertise it by parking their rebuilt 1956 International at the Meeker Golf Course.

Up and Down el Rio Blanco: Birthdays

I love birthdays, or as my friend/boss Mitch wrote on my Facebook page, “Happy anniversary of your birth.” It’s not just my birthday I love, I love yours and everyone’s anniversaries of birth because they celebrate life and another day to live it.

RBC I “The deer herd is extremely important to our agency, it’s the biggest deer herd in the state,” Bill de Vergie, area supervisor for the Colorado Division of Wildlife (CDOW), told a crowd of almost a 100 concerned citizens, ranchers, energy representatives and hunters at a public meeting Monday[Read More…]

Panthers host tournament

By bobby gutierrez RBC I Boys and girls, varsity and JV basketball teams from Meeker and Rangely and several other towns, gathered in Rangely for a round-robin tournament last weekend.

Trail system discussed

Elena Scott and John Birkey of Norris Design diplayed conceptual plans during an open house to discuss the development of a trail system at the Dorcas Jensen Memorial Park.

T-ball underway

Emma Smith gets a hit during T-ball practice. T-ball, baseball and softball are currently underway, please call the WRBM (675-8211) and ERBM (878-3403) recreation and parks districts for schedules or drive by the Elks or Paintbrush Parks most evenings, to enjoy a game.

RBC Road 5 cleanup

Meeker Chamber of Commerce director Katelin Cook thanked area energy operators, including representatives from EnCana, Shell and Williams, and the 15 groups of volunteers who helped clean up Rio Blanco County Road 5 (Piceance Creek) last Saturday. Energy operators donated $500 to each non-profit group organized by Cook and Rangely[Read More…]

Paying attention to the details

Local resident Connie Kelley doesn’t like to have her picture taken but we wanted to thank her for volunteering to mow around the signs on both ends of town. “They are such beautiful signs, I just thought they needed a little attention,” Kelley said. Thank you, Connie!