MEEKER I Roughly 60 people were on hand for an open house for the new state-of-the-art Rio Blanco Justice Center on Friday.
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MHS Drama Club, thespian troupe to present musical ‘Wizard of Oz’
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Drama Club and International Thespian Society Troupe 1284 will present the classic musical “The Wizard of Oz” on April 15 and 16 at the Meeker High School auditorium. The performances begin at 7 p.m. on April 15 and at 3 p.m. on April 16,[Read More…]
Daniel’s Fund seeks grant, scholarship recipients
RBC I The Daniels Fund announced that it awarded $62.8 million in grants and scholarships in 2015. This included $46.5 million in grants to highly effective non-profit organizations throughout Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, as well as to select national organizations.
Project to map Greater Sage Grouse begins
RBC I Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC), Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), Olsson and Associates and project funding partners came together in Rifle on Monday to launch the AGNC Greater Sage Grouse Habitat Mapping Project.
4-H Swine Club elects new officers
MEEKER I The first meeting of the 4-H Swine Club was held Feb. 24, and the main business was to elect officers for the year.
Join Arbor Day Foundation in April
RBC I Join the Arbor Day Foundation in April and receive 10 free shade trees.
Healthcare scholarships available from PHF
MEEKER I If you are interested in a career in healthcare, Pioneers Healthcare Foundation has several types of scholarships available to Meeker-area graduating high school seniors, continuing college students and post graduate (masters and doctorate) students pursuing their degrees in the healthcare fields.
CNCC Foundation Dinner set for April 9
RANGELY I The annual Colorado Northwestern Community College Foundation Scholarship Fundraising Dinner and Dance will be held April 9 in the Colorado Room on the Rangely Campus.
Vernal and Dinosaur Monument add two fun-loving dinosaurs to play with
DINOSAUR I Vernal, Utah, is launching a multimedia marketing campaign featuring the antics of two new fun-loving dinosaurs, Vern and Al, as they discover adventures in and around Dinosaur National Monument.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY WARRANTY DEEDS ~ Dec. 2015 – Feb. 2016
SELLER: BRUCE CLATTERBAUGH AND JOSEPHINE TURK BUYER: COLLINS MOUNTAIN RANCH LLC DESCRIPTION: 1N 094W 36 0 TRANSACTION PRICE: $450,000.00 SELLER: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BANK BUYER: TERRENCE RELIHAN DESCRIPTION: TOWN OF MEEKER 15 113 0 VACANT LAND 8TH STREET TRANSACTION PRICE: $10,000.00 SELLER: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BANK BUYER: SANDRA D BESSEGHINI REVOCABLE TRUST[Read More…]
State reports 396 arrests for DUI made on St. Patrick’s weekend
RBC I St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday to celebrate Irish heritage, wear green clothing and for many, a customary time to enjoy an alcoholic beverage. From March 11 through March 18, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and local law enforcement agencies combined efforts to[Read More…]
A Look at the West: Land access easier if working with the landowner
RBC I Not a day goes by without someone bemoaning the lack of public access to private lands in the West. Gone are the good old days, some say, when landowners welcomed visitors. Today, it often seems like there are “No Trespassing” signs across every gate and orange paint on[Read More…]



