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Support group formed in Rangely

RANGELY I An informational meeting for a new support group for families and friends of adult mental health clients will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26 at 130 Pinyon Circle. The group is part of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. For information, contact Linda Roedell, 629-9470.

Meeker Locals

Local TV channels are inundated with back-to-back political advertising right now. Granted, we media types appreciate political advertising. It’s good for our business. But the amount of money spent on television, radio, print and direct mail advertising is astronomical.

Wedding Announcement

Nicole Kinsey Walker and Dwayne Karl Newman were united in marriage on Sept. 20, at the Riu Pacifico Palace in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Dwayne previously resided in Meeker, where he was principal of Meeker High School and later became superintendent of schools in Rangely. Nicole was previously the principal of[Read More…]

Chambers name members of the week

RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is K&R’s DJ Service. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com. This week’s Rangely Chamber Member of the Week is Blue Mountain Energy-Deserado Mine. For more information, go to www.rangelychamber.com.

Frisby will be homecoming parade marshal

MEEKER I Dale Frisby, who is a regular at Meeker High School sporting events, will be the grand marshal of Friday’s MHS homecoming parade. “I haven’t missed many games since 1948, when I got out of the Navy,” Frisby said. A World War II veteran, Frisby returned to Meeker after[Read More…]

Fundraiser Nov. 19 for Kacey Pozorski

MEEKER I A fundraiser, featuring a “Holy Macaroni ‘N’ Cheese” contest, will be held Nov. 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the RBC Fairgrounds to benefit the Kacey Pozorski family. Kacey, 4, has an inoperable brain tumor and has been accepted into a chemotherapy treatment study at the University[Read More…]

Fatality accident Saturday near Maybell

MAYBELL I A 16-year-old Craig boy was killed in a one-vehicle accident Saturday about 20 miles northwest of Maybell. Russell Walsh, 16, was ejected from the 1996 Dodge Ram pickup, driven by Samuel Jesse Sheridan, age 18, of Maybell. Both Walsh and Sheridan were transported by ambulance to Memorial Hospital[Read More…]

Cojocaru completes advanced training

MEEKER I Pvt. Nick Cojocaru was graduated in July from advanced individual training) at Fort Leonardwood, Mo. His parents are Nicolae and Sofia Cojocaru of Moldova. His sister and brother-in-law are also from Moldova. He mother and father-in-law are Terry and Betty Jo Oliver of Rozet, Wyo.