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Eagle Crest hosts Winter Carnival

RANGELY I Eagle Crest Assisted Living residents thought they were going for a leisurely drive when they loaded up in the Rangely Rambler earlier this month.

March 1, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Chamber hosts Facebook workshop

RANGELY I The Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce will host a workshop titled “How to Use Facebook for Your Business” Monday, Feb. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Town of Rangely meeting room.

February 22, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

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Rec. Center repairs…

Flooring has been ordered to replace the two racquetball court floors ruined by a fire suppression system valve break at the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park (WRBM) recreation center last month.

February 20, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

County

Plans move ahead: Wild horses threaten agriculture, ranchers

RBC I Ranchers are drawing up allotment management plans with range management specialists after the Bureau of Land Management’s withdrawal last month of a proposed decision to reduce herd grazing on its land by at least 50 percent starting in June.

February 19, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Subdivision moves forward

RANGELY I Development is moving forward on 16 lots in a new subdivision approximately one-half mile west of Parkview Elementary School. An annexation last spring allowed Rio Mesa Resources, owned by Mike Hayes, to develop the 95-acre site.

February 10, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

A new view: Student art published

RANGELY I Jess Tolley didn’t realize art was her passion until it helped her see the world in a new way.

February 9, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Waving Hands seeks submissions

RBC I An injured bull elk, shoulder blade shattered, careens off into the dusk. A Northwest Colorado hillside, its skin “scoured, flayed, and carried off,” lies exposed to the shameless scrutiny of passersby. Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch hunker down in Brown’s Hole, safe from the intrusion of pesky[Read More…]

February 5, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

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Rangely New Eden center plans for March opening

RANGELY I Cushioned black chairs flank the walls of a waiting room at the Early Education Center. A dark wood desk stands in the corner, phone and computer placed neatly on its surface in anticipation of future calls and emails.

February 2, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Oil shale proponent networks in Rangely

RBC I Brad McCloud’s message at last week’s community networking meeting was uncompromising: do not dismiss oil shale’s potential as a viable energy source in a world of increasing demand.

February 1, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Water treatment plant renovations under way

RANGELY I After a year of work on engineering and design aspects to modify its water treatment plant, the Town of Rangely began demolition and construction for the first phase of that renovation Monday, Jan. 14.

January 28, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

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Network…

Brad McCloud of Environmentally Conscious Consumers for Oil Shale (ECCOS) spoke at January’s Community Networking meeting in Rangely. McCloud discussed the world economy’s dependence on oil and the viability of oil shale as a resource in coming decades.

January 27, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

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Spelling bee…

Parkview Elementary School held its first spelling bee in three years Monday night and will send fourth-grader Raiden Ganser (right) to the Colorado State Spelling Bee in Denver on March 16. Ganser was the top speller of ten fourth- and fifth-grade finalists while second-grader Anthony Dorris (left) won the first[Read More…]

January 26, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled