RANGELY — It pains Vicky Reeves every time she drives by the remains of the Cowboy Corral Restaurant.
Author: Jeff Burkhead
Ranchers, DOW hunt for answers
MEEKER — There may be differences between the ranching community and the Division of Wildlife, but everyone at last Thursday’s meeting here agreed they needed to avoid a situation like what happened in Moffat County.
County begins its ’09 budget
RBC — Diane Sorensen, county budget director, passed out thick notebooks to Rio Blanco County commissioners at Monday’s meeting.
Making Meeker hotel’s history hospitable
Self-proclaimed ‘history geek’ takes over management of Meeker Hotel Cindy Cunningham, the new manager at the historic Meeker Hotel, had a hunch the position would be a good fit, even before her first day on the job. Turns out she was right.
County benefiting from interest earned in Impact Trust Fund
RBC – Since early this summer, Rio Blanco County has been earning interest from fees collected through the Impact Trust Fund.
Officials: Local governments’ money secure
RBC — Individuals invested in the stock market aren’t the only ones who are worried about their life savings.
Group offers refuge for moms
RANGELY — With four children under the age of 6, Tarrah Patch knows what it’s like to be a busy mom.
Be an informed voter … however you vote
I’m not going to tell you how to vote when it comes to the two local school bond initiatives that will be on the ballot in the Nov. 4 general election.
Flannery under investigation in Steamboat
MEEKER — Shelly Flannery, former treasurer for the Rio Blanco County Historical Society, who is being investigated for allegedly misusing the organization’s funds, is in trouble again.
Mary Strang on the bond initiative:
A conversation with Meeker School Board President Mary Strang:
Matt Scoggins on the bond initiative:
A conversation with Rangely School Board President Matt Scoggins:
School issues will highlight local ballots – Meeker
Meeker’s $24M initiative would build new elementary, fund improvements MEEKER — Standing outside Meeker Elementary School on a bright blue-sky day, Jason Hightower looked up admiringly at the nearly 70-year-old building.
