For the nearly 30 years Dr. David Eskelson practiced medicine in Meeker, he was a constant witness to the circle of life, from the moment a child was born, to the time when a person had taken his or her final breath. As a family practice doctor in Meeker for[Read More…]
Opinion
Letter: Rep. Salazar voted against reader’s wish
(Letter to Rep. John Salazar) Thank you for acknowledging my phone call and/or e-mail, which urged you to vote “no” on health-care legislation. Unfortunately, you chose to go contrary to the wishes of the majority of voters in your district. Your letter points to some good aspects of the law,[Read More…]
Letter: Will extra time mean extra trouble for kids?
I have had the misfortune of having to make numerous trips to Meeker over the past several months in order for my son to appear in court. Every time we have been there, I have noticed that we are not the only ones there representing Rangely.
Letter: Josephine French’s family says thank you
The family of Josephine French would like to thank our neighbors and friends for everything after the loss of our mother. We also would like to thank the caregivers at the Walbridge Wing for the loving care they gave her. God bless you all.
Letter: Local healthcare is worthy investment
With health care at the forefront of everyone’s minds, I wanted to take this opportunity to tell you all how blessed I believe the people of Rangely are. While our facility is small, we are offered prompt, personal attention that we wouldn’t be able to receive at bigger hospitals (Believe[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks to all who were part of benefit
We would like to thank everyone who was able to attend the welcome home benefit dinner for Kacey Pozorski at The Bistro March 20. We were overwhelmed with the amount of people and there generosity. A great time was had by all. We would like to give a great big[Read More…]
Letter: Candidate questions are too late in Rangely
I have been looking at your questionnaire for a couple days now and decided to let you know my feelings about it and your reporting habits. First off, had you read my letter to the editor I sent through Phyllis Henley, because for some reason your e-mail wouldn’t accept it[Read More…]
Letter: Welcome to Cabaret
Welcome to the Cabaret! One Party, One Platform, One Reform Bill One Mandate for All Citizens.
Letter: Rangely voters encouraged to vote
I just want to encourage any and all who have received ballots but have not voted as of today. Please get your ballots filled out and mailed or dropped off at Rangely Town Hall to the town clerk.
Once experienced, editor’s first snowmobile ride ‘addicting’
I can check off another item on my “Bucket List” of things to do before I die … or get too old. After thinking maybe I was off the hook — when a previously scheduled snowmobile ride was canceled because of weather — I couldn’t get out of going the[Read More…]
Letter: Rangely Community Garden near reality
We have five acres donated by Peggy and Carl Rector with water. Our very first step is getting the fence materials and putting up the fence. We need donations for garden tractor, rototiller, rakes, hoses, hoes, shed and PVC pipe (water line). We can accept donations of good equipment as[Read More…]
Letter: Pow wow committee looking for members
We need your help. After two wonderful years, the Smoking River Pow Wow committee is taking a new direction in 2010. We are recruiting people with fresh ideas to organize the powwow in future years. This committee began creating the powwow as a vehicle to embody our mission: