RANGELY I Five candidates vying for two Rangely School District RE-4 school board positions discussed government control of education and the district’s challenges and strengths, among other topics, at a Meet the Candidates forum sponsored by the Rangely Community Education Association (RCEA) on Oct. 9.
Author: Heather Zadra
Community helps with trees
RANGELY I As Rangely resident Barb Chism, her family and their friends gathered on Grand Avenue on Oct. 4, the morning after an early fall snowstorm wreaked havoc on the area’s trees and power system, their goal was simple: to get the Chism’s yard cleaned up, then move on to[Read More…]
Autumn storm downs trees, power lines
RANGELY I An early fall storm dropped between five and eight inches of snow on Meeker and Rangely Thursday night and early Friday, knocking out many county residents’ power for the better part of two days and severely damaging hundreds of trees.
East Rio Blanco Ave …
East Rio Blanco Avenue has been under construction for several months in Rangely, and completion is rolling near.
Four couples in one family married total of 234 years
RANGELY I It’s not every man who can say he’s been married to his wife for more than 60 years. Even fewer people can lay claim to three siblings who have been wed to their respective spouses for 50 years or longer, logging a collective 234 years of marriage as[Read More…]
Rangely teen wins accolades for ‘net coverage of county
RANGELY I A marketing and branding campaign launched by Rangely High School senior Tessa Slagle has won accolades for drawing the most followers compared with other counties in the state.
Harvest Bowls Fest popular, raises $7K for organizations
RANGELY I Rangely’s first Harvest Bowls Festival drew approximately 200 people to Rangely Community Gardens on Thursday, netting more than $7,000 for four local non-profit groups and one global relief organization.
Rangely board addresses many issues
RANGELY I In addition to the first reading of an ordinance to impose a town-wide moratorium on marijuana sales, the Sept. 10 Rangely Town Council meeting addressed Phase II water treatment plant renovations for 2014, natural gas use and pricing and potential building plans.
Giovanni’s turns 10 with family effort
RANGELY I Just because John Payne worked at a restaurant for almost 15 years before owning one himself doesn’t mean he knew what he was in for in Rangely.
Rangely band director: Popularity creates shortage of instruments
RANGELY I It wasn’t the fifth-grade students who surprised new Rangely School District RE-4 music director Christian Saunders on the first day of school. It was that there were 34 of them in his beginning band class.
Harvest bowls…
Over the last four months, potter Elizabeth Robinson Wiley and studio mate Julia Davis have crafted more than 200 bowls for this month’s Harvest Bowls Festival.
Rangely Christian Academy opens doors
RANGELY I Starting this fall, Rangely parents have another option for schooling kids in kindergarten through eighth grade.
