Dear Editor: I would like to extend my heartfelt appreciation to the community members, parents and students that supported the Meeker Elementary School Scholastic Book Fair last week. The funds that we raised will be used to purchase a great selection of library books and technology teaching supplies, and to[Read More…]
Letters To The Editor
Letter: Thanks to White River Electric
Dear Editor: I intended getting this letter to the editor in last week’s paper, but my computer is in an email battle with me, so although it looked like I had sent it; somewhere out there in the ozone drifting through space is my original thank you letter. I sincerely[Read More…]
Letter: Appreciation for Rangely’s support of Parkview’s “A Night at Hogwart’s”
Dear Editor: To the amazing community of Rangely: I wanted to tell the people of Rangely how wonderful you are for being so supportive of Parkview Elementary’s “A Night At Hogwart’s.” This was started five years ago as a way to promote literacy and raise money for the classrooms. It[Read More…]
Letter: What is Club 20?
Dear Editor: We at Club 20 are pleased to have been included in your news report on the Rio Blanco County Commissioners’ meeting in Rangely Sept. 18. You reported that RBC commissioner, Si Woodruff, told the board Reed Kelley had been “nominated to represent RBC at Club 20 as a[Read More…]
Letter: Septemberfest a huge success, thanks long overdue
Dear Editor: This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and donations that were received. Saturday started out with several people running in the annual Fast Flat and Free 5K run/walk hosted by the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District (WRBM) staff. Also,[Read More…]
Letter: Thank you to RHS students
Dear Editor: To the students of Rangely High School: Thank you so much for the honor and privilege of being your grand marshals for homecoming. Love you all, Steve and Beth Herndon Rangely
Letter: An apology
Dear Editor: I am sorry for my actions on April 8, 2016. I now know that the choice to drive while I was drinking affected not just me but a lot of people in my life and even people I have never met. It makes me feel bad to know[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks to first responders
Dear Editor: I would like to thank the Meeker fire department, the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and the BLM, and everyone for their quick work putting out the fire on County Road 7 last week. And I apologize to my neighbors, I wasn’t trying to burn down the neighborhood. Bob[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks for help on Saturday
Dear Editor: I would like to thank all the people involved in helping me when I lost my billfold in the deluge during the Fall Festival. Special thanks to Fran Mills at the Family Dollar Store, who paid my bill when I first noticed my billfold was missing, and to[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks from the Meeker Sportsman’s Club
Dear Editor: The Meeker Sportsman’s Club would like to extend a big “thank you” to John Kobald, Local Access Internet, Ma Famiglia and Wyatt’s Sporting Goods for their recent donations toward our on-going fundraising effort. We have also recently received donations from several other community members. Currently we are nearly[Read More…]
Letter: Parade marshals say thanks
Dear Editor: Thank you to Meeker High School, Student Council, students and staff for having us high school custodians as grand marshals for Homecoming festivities. Brent Rowles Russell McClain Vicktor Saeñz
Letter: Do you know a woman who worked on the home front during WWII?
Dear Editor: The American Rosie the Riveter Association, an organization of women who worked to support the war effort during WWII, will have their annual convention in New Orleans in June 2018. When plans are finalized, details will be posted on our website www.rosietheriveter.net and through the media. American Rosie[Read More…]


