A huge thank-you to the Meeker Recreation Center for keeping the dream alive with this year’s Bark In the Park. It was wonderful to see everyone having such a great time socializing and meeting new friends. Thank you for opening the pool up, too, that was priceless.
Opinion
Letter: Thanks to participants in Highway 5 cleanup
I would like to take a minute to thank our oil and gas industry partners: Williams, Encana, Enterprise, XTO, Shell, Halliburton and Whiting, as well as our volunteers Mary K. Eversman and Steve Cox, Rio Blanco County and the RBC Sheriff’s Office for their dedication to the safety and well[Read More…]
Letter: Rangely Food Bank in great need of supplies
I am so glad to be back home in Rangely, sure missed the nice weather and good friends. Back working the Rangely Food Bank and we are in great need of supplies. Could use toiletries such as soap, shampoo, conditioner, laundry soap and toilet paper.
Letter: Rangely Animal Shelter says thanks
The town of Rangely Animal Shelter would like to thank the Animal Assistance Foundation for the generous spay and neuter grant of $5,000 that was awarded on May 28.
Loose Ends: Making small talk
Whenever there are community get-togethers, there is a lot of small talk. Groups of people with something in common, even if it is just living in the same community, spend time catching up with each other’s lives.
Letter to the Editor: Please learn from one driver’s mistake
Dear Editor, On July 5, I was involved in a single vehicle rollover near De Beque. I was foolish and fell asleep at the wheel.
Letter to the Editor: Teenage hunter says thanks for experience
Dear Editor, I want to say thank you to some people for giving me the opportunity of a lifetime.
Letter to the Editor: Two votes for Hughes
Dear Editor, Our county is at a critical crossroads. Do we want to expand our government and regulations on business including our crucial oil and gas industry, or do we want to open our doors to business and truly encourage our economy to recover?
Letter to the Editor: Thank you for good work on new gazebo
Dear Editor, We are writing on behalf of the Walbridge Memorial Wing and Pioneers Medical Center. We would like to extend a huge thank you to the many volunteers and donors who have made the new gazebo a reality.
Jeff’s Column: Ran Cochran, daughter Sydney, relocating to Alaska
Wasilla, Alaska, is known as the home of one-time vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, who used to serve on the town’s city council and later became mayor. Soon, it will be the new home of Ran Cochran and his daughter Sydney. Moving day was Wednesday.
Letter to the Editor: Some ideas to shrink size of government
Dear Editor, Although entitlements are by far the biggest funding problem facing our country, we should not overlook other opportunities for reducing the cost of operating the federal government. Reducing the size of agencies or offices won’t do it.
Support your local businesses for future
Support your local business. I always heard that as a kid growing up … and to truly understand it, is in times like right now. In Rangely there is a local lumber yard business by the name of Heritage Building and Home. With the little amount of building that occurs[Read More…]

