RBC I With the beginning of spring and the unofficial start of the bicycling season now under way, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has its Bike and Byways Map available via a mobile application, providing instant information to cyclists.
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Letter to the Editor: Thanks for special district participation
Dear Editor: The Meeker Chamber of Commerce would like to thank the Rio Blanco County special districts, their boards of directors and their executive members for participating in the Meeker Chamber of Commerce Special District Meeting held April 16.
Bears on move locally; be cautious
RBC I Each year in Colorado dozens of bears must be relocated or euthanized because of conflicts with humans. These conflicts can often be avoided by following a few simple steps. Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking people to do their part to keep bears out of trouble. Bears have[Read More…]
Burton~Hardy Engagement
MEEKER I Miss Ava Ray Hardy is pleased to announce the marriage of her mother, Jennifer Lynn Burton, daughter of Kristy and Robert Burton, to her father, Wesley Paul Hardy, son of Dennis Hardy and Laurie Zellers.
Letter to the Editor: School funding woes affect all residents
Dear Editor: As a community, Meeker is sitting at a crossroads. We are about to decide if we are going to support a mediocre school district or strive for a great school district. We find ourselves with a huge budget shortfall and no acceptable way to make enough budget cuts[Read More…]
Hospital’s gala ball and casino night is May 17; funds aid cancer fight
MEEKER I On May 17, the Pioneers Healthcare Foundation (PHF) will hold its seventh annual Spring Healthcare Gala. “This year, the event is about bringing more care to Meeker,” said Margie Joy, the executive director of the foundation.
Election results for RDH, WRBM
RANGELY I Two special district elections Tuesday to elect board members to the Rangely Hospital District and Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan (WRBM) Recreation and Park District drew just under 300 residents to the polls.
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RMS students collect change to benefit cancer victims
RANGELY I The Rangely Middle School (RMS) Student Council participated in a new fundraiser this semester with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Children in its “Pennies for Patients” campaign.
Letter to the Editor: Temple Grandin had impact during visit
Dear Editor: I loved your article on Temple Grandin. I am in total agreement with the last paragraph, wishing more parents and educators had been there.
Neighborly deer…
RMS track athletes set new school records
RANGELY I Rangely Junior High School athletes traveled to Baggs, Wyo., for their last meet of the season on Friday, and with sun shining and wind blowing, the Panthers brought home several medals, set new school records and set personal bests.


