With bulldozers in the background, Rangely District Hospital board members Jack Rich (president), Rob Mackey, Marty Estes (secretary/treasurer), Buford Adams and CEO Nick Goshe, broke ground on the site of the new hospital (Steve Petersburg, vice president of the RDH board was not pictured).
Milestones
Torno is cum laude graduate
RANGELY | Former Rangely resident Kandice Torno was graduated cum laude from Arapahoe Community College in August 2011 with a paralegal certificate from ACC’s ABA-approved program.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n The south Mesa and Little Beaver districts will benefit from a new rural mail route to be established.
Top 15 handlers…
The top 15 handlers of the 2011 Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials posed for a group picture with champion Amanda Milliken.
HOME OF: Torrance and Connie Hughes
MEEKER | Torrance and Connie Hughes of Meeker are this week’s “home of” honorees. Their children are hosting a 50th anniversary party for them Sept. 17.
New Arrival: MacKenzie Alexis Denney
Cassie and Deric Denney are proud to announce the birth of their daughter MacKenzie Alexis Denney.
The best place in White River Country
MEEKER I Last Sunday many members of the Watson family gathered to celebrate the 89th birthday of Lee Watson.
Parkview donation …
Parkview Elementary staff would like to thank Tom and MaryAnn Walz from Rocky Mountain Well Service for donating “a whole lot” of school stuff. Teachers were excited about providing items for kids who were unable to purchase needed supplies for success in school. Parkview appreciates the outpouring of community support.
New Arrival: Preston Henry Amick
Preston Henry Amick was born in Craig, Colo., on April 21, 2011.
Wells~Muxlow Engagement
MEEKER I Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dungan of Meeker are pleased to announce the forthcoming marriage of their son, Jeremy D. Muxlow, to Cherlynn M. Wells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Wells of Caldwell, Idaho.
Class of ’61 reunion Sept. 13-14
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Class of 1961 will celebrate their 50th reunion Sept. 13-14 at Campbell Creek Ranch on the White River above Buford.
Letter: School board responds
We know many residents of our community were unable to attend the public meeting we held on Aug. 16, 2011, and we want to make sure everyone is aware of what is happening regarding the new elementary school.