Dec. 18, 1950 ~ Nov. 3, 2021 Douglas Ray Rust returned home to his Heavenly Father on Nov. 3, 2021, at the age of 70. Doug was the oldest of four children born to Lydia C.Brandt and Elton Ray Rust on Dec. 18, 1950. Doug grew up in Morgan, Utah.[Read More…]
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Death Notice: Violet Marie Frazier
Oct. 25, 1936 ~ Nov. 1, 2021 Services are pending. In lieu of food and flowers, donations can be made to an education fund for Violet’s granddaughters, (checks made to Susan Scott) through Grant Mortuary, P.O. Box 333, Meeker, Colorado, 81641
WRBM flag football and volleyball…
WRBM COURTESY PHOTOS The WRB Rec and Park District would like to send a thank you out to the RHS volleyball and football teams for volunteering their time to work with us and the 1st -5th grade youth volleyball and flag football players. Coach Marybel, Coach Angie, Coach Katie, Coach[Read More…]
Lady Panthers compete at regionals
RANGELY I Rangely Panther volleyball saw post season play last weekend, traveling to Fowler to play Fowler and Yuma. Rangely took on Fowler in the first match on Friday, Nov. 5. The Panthers played hard but just couldn’t find ways to terminate play in their favor. They took Fowler[Read More…]
Cowboys slay Holyoke Dragons in quarterfinal
MEEKER I The Cowboys make it to the quarterfinals! The Holyoke Dragons came to Meeker and together the teams put on a show for a Cowboy home crowd. A big Cowboy win 42-35 and Meeker stays alive in the playoffs. “It was an exciting win and the fans got a[Read More…]
Middle school basketball season underway in RBC
RBC I The Rangely eighth grade boys basketball team has played eight games this season. The A Team is 2-2 with victories over Meeker and Sleeping Giant, and losses to Meeker and Steamboat. The B Team is 0-4 with losses coming to Meeker twice, Sleeping Giant and Meeker’s seventh grade[Read More…]
River District to host lunch-hour webinar on next-gen agriculture
Join the Colorado River District for a lunch-hour webinar focusing on West Slope agriculture and how the integration of new technologies, strategies and infrastructure upgrades may secure a future for the next generation. The webinar is scheduled for Nov. 16 at 12 p.m. Colorado’s West Slope agriculture is one-of-a-kind. The[Read More…]
Kaye’s Corner: Welcome, visitors
Living in Colorado makes us a highly desirable destination for visitors, their dream trip, their adventure to the wild west. You get these random emails or calls, “we’re coming to Colorado and want to visit!” People come to ski, camp, tour, hunt, and plenty of other outings. Last year when[Read More…]
Letter: Frazier will be missed
Dear Editor: Violet Frazier may have passed away, but she leaves a legacy of specular afghans, from her Rio Blanco Fair award-winning American Flags to many custom designs. A quiet modest woman Violet had a rare talent and will be missed. Jim Magid Meeker and New York
Letter: What project helps navigate a healthy water future? RBC deserves best solution for all
Dear Editor: “Can you think of a single dam that was ever taken down?” That was the question posed by one of my fellow members at a Yampa White Green River Basin Roundtable meeting, when someone made the claim that he could not think of a single dam in the[Read More…]
Letter: The Thin Blue Lie!
Dear Editor: On Dec. 10, 2004, I was involved in the pursuit and shooting death of Everett Link. My actions that night was credited with saving the life of Anthony Mazzola and another deputy. Dec. 10, 2010, I retired from the Sheriff’s Office and became the Lieutenant of Patrol[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks from Franklin on school board election
Dear Community: I would like to thank you for your support and for your confidence in my abilities to be a fair and well-informed school board member. I will do my very best. Sincerely, Ann Franklin Meeker
