The county landfill — located between Rangely and Meeker on Highway 64, though closer to the Meeker side — will have new rates for commercial and residential customers and a new way of determining the amount of trash a customer brings to the landfill.
Features
President: CNCC’s Rangely campus is here to stay
RANGELY | With your ongoing support, we’re here to stay. In the late 1950s, a group of Rangely residents tirelessly pursued a vision to bring higher education to the area.
Slide Show: Rangely celebrates 4th with families and fun
RANGELY | Elks Park was a popular place to cool off and have fun in Rangely during the July 4 weekend.
Rangely mother seeks justice with restraining order
Editor’s note: The names of the family involved in seeking a restraining order in a local drug case have not been used at their request and for confidentiality reasons. RANGELY I Threats to kill her son only strengthened a local mom’s resolve to see justice done.
Mr. Meeker: A fixture in the community since the mid-1950s, Frank Cooley will again take his place in parade
MEEKER I If there is an iconic figure of Meeker, it may well be Frank Cooley.
Range Call celebrates 124th year
MEEKER I Endurance, perseverance and stubborn tenacity were characteristic of Meeker’s pioneer settlers. Today’s residents share those same traits, living in a community that continues to survive, thrive and succeed in spite of booms and busts, droughts and floods, times of plenty and times of want.
ExxonMobil makes $590,000 gift to Meeker School District
RBC I As far as the Meeker School District is concerned, energy company ExxonMobil deserves an A+.
Classifieds: July 2, 2009 edition
Classified ads for the July 2 edition include:
General Motors parts ways with Northwest Auto
MEEKER — Northwest Auto’s days as a General Motors dealership are numbered. Like other dealerships in Colorado and around the country, owner Doug Overton received a letter informing him his contract with GM would not be renewed.
Kasey Emhovick completes her military police training
RANGELY | Pvt. Kasey Marie Emhovick of the 795th Military Police Battalion, Golf Company, just completed a 19-week training cycle focusing on team building.
Opinion: Rio Blanco County economy shows signs of improvement
Other than the rain we had been having, the topic that seems uppermost on people’s minds is the economy.
Engineering a road to the future
RBC I After questioning who actually has ownership of the existing Ute Road, the Meeker School District — with the town of Meeker as a co-applicant — is seeking a revised $925,000 energy impact grant from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs to build a new road leading to the[Read More…]
