MEEKER I Those who are brought up in the homes of hardworking people often become hard workers themselves. Hardworking describes Bill and Phyllis Schoenhal perfectly.
Author: Hallie Blunt
Cady named 2011 military father of the year
RANGELY I Chris Cady, this year’s military father of the year, reminds us how fortunate we are to celebrate Father’s Day in the safety our armed forces help provide. Cady, the son of Bill Cady of Rangely, was among 600 men nominated for the 2011 Military Father of the Year[Read More…]
Best friends for 80 years
MEEKER I How many people can say they have had the same best friend since first grade? Norma and Betty Oldland share far more than a last name.
Networking group meets
RANGELY I The Rangely Community Networking Group met Tuesday to share updates from different groups and to discuss the plan for future meetings.
Enterline to play in all-state soccer game
RANGELY I Haeley Enterline has been selected to play in an all-state soccer game this Friday.
Lucy Jane Howey: Sharing history’s treasures
MEEKER I This is the time of year that invites people outside to work in their yards and enjoy the outdoors. Lucy Jane Howey was at work in her large, well-kept lawn when she shared the incredible story of her family’s pioneer heritage.
After Birth Ball a success for FFA chapter, chamber
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce and the newly founded Friends of the FFA joined together to provide a fun-filled evening for the community on May 21.
Hames retires from Rangely School District
Her last week of school, for the 33rd time RANGELY I This is the 33rd last week of school for Parkview Elementary’s secretary, Betty Hames. The longtime Rangely School District employee will retire after a remarkable 33 years of service. “I feel lucky to have found a job that never[Read More…]
Like a good neighbor…”down on the creek”
There’s probably no greater compliment than to be called a good neighbor in that 42-mile community of friends “down on the creek,” Piceance Creek, that is.
Conservancy district adopts new rates
The Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District board in Rangely made changes to boating and camping rules official in a recent public meeting.
Love of a Lifetime: Charles & Muriel Devereaux
Charles and Muriel Devereaux have lived in the Meeker area for the majority of their lives and share a tangible love still evident after more than 50 years. Their eyes light up when they talk about each other.
One family’s hard work benefits the whole town
Rangely has witnessed the ups and downs of the energy industry over the years. Since 1947, through these highs and lows, the Humes have done their part to maintain small-town business and offer services in and around their community.
