Dear Editor: I did not respond to the newspaper articles that were written before or during the roundup. I did not see a need to respond to name calling. It serves no purpose. This is about principles, not personalities. My goal is to document the events at the roundup. A[Read More…]
Opinion
From the Superintendent: MSD needs parents’ help
MEEKER I Meeker School District needs help from parents. The District Accountability Committee (DAC) and Building Accountability Committee (BAC) for each school are in need of parent volunteers.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for help with Halloween Gala
Dear Editor: We are proud to say that the HopeWest-Meeker Wicked Halloween Gala No. 3 was a delightful success.
From My Window: Selle has correct picture; Vote in election!!!
I like when things are clear, and I can see clearly out my windows today that new Meeker Superintendint of Schools Chris Selle is offering a clear vision of what life is within the Meeker School District after his 100th day on the job. A person with a clear view[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: In support of ballot question 3A
Dear Editor: I am writing in support of Rangely RE-4’s ballot question 3A. This question is asking for community support for a .9633 mil increase in property taxes to raise $430,000 for Rangely school programs.
Sage grouse lawsuits may be just the beginning
RBC I Last month’s long-awaited decision about the greater sage grouse – that it does not need Endangered Species Act protections – was no surprise to anyone who’s been following the bird’s saga. The federal Fish and Wildlife Service was looking for every reason possible to avoid putting the wide-ranging[Read More…]
From My Window: Pioneers employees outstanding; thanks for help; Go Broncos!
Hello once again. It would be fun to say that I didn’t write a column for two weeks because a certain reader, Michelle, has complained to friends that she doesn’t read my column anymore because it is too long. But, the truth is, my windows were pretty fogged up the[Read More…]
Hill seeks re-election as commissioner
Dear Editor: This letter is to inform the voters of Rio Blanco County of my intention to seek re-election.
Letter to the Editor: Septemberfest thanks attendees
Dear Editor: Bigger and better every year has been the trend for Septemberfest. This event is the largest community event held in Rangely and could never be pulled off without all the help and volunteering that you see from our community members.
Elections: Participate in the entire process
RBC I There are so many reasons why it is easy to develop a sense of apathy when it comes to elections. The intense campaigns and their ceaseless nature can wear on even the most devout political followers.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks from Poole family
Dear Editor: Our family is so very grateful for the support of our friends and neighbors as we mourned the loss of and celebrated the life of Julius.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for donations to firemen’s breakfast
Dear Editor: The Rangely Rural Fire Protection District would like to thank Rangely True Value, Pinyon Tree Liquors, Eagle Crest Assisted Living, White River Market and Summit-Midstream for their generous donations to the Firemen’s Pancake Breakfast over Labor Day weekend. Thanks to these businesses, the event was a success for[Read More…]