RANGELY I Rio Blanco County, the Town of Rangely, private investors and Rangely Chamber of Commerce are offering scholarships for business owners interested in attending an intensive workshop to help small business owners transform their businesses and their community into a destination location. Scholarship applications are due March 14.
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CNCC women’s softball opens conference play by winning three
RANGELY I The Colorado Northwestern Community College women’s softball team earned three wins and one loss over the weekend as the women opened conference play.
Nielsen runs for mayor seat in Rangely
RANGELY I After serving a four-year term as a town trustee and a year as mayor pro tem, Joseph Nielsen made the decision to run for Rangely mayor in this spring’s town election. Nielsen, who is running unopposed, sees the job as a vital one to the community.
Fast food…
It’s nice when the mother deer, above, can reach right up to the bird feeder to get some chow off the dinner plate, as is the case here at a residence in Rangely. But when it comes to feeding the kids, below, mom has to do a little bit more[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Goal for The TANK! reached
Dear Editor: A huge thanks out to all for putting us over our $57,000 goal!
‘Open The TANK’ fundraising event succeeds in topping amount sought
RANGELY I Perhaps the only thing better than reaching a goal is exceeding it. On Sunday afternoon, the Friends of The TANK and dozens of TANK supporters knew that feeling for the second time in three years. Nearly 700 local and national backers and donors in 19 countries worldwide made[Read More…]
Elk—1, Car—0…
Feb. 25 was a lucky night for a wandering elk, but not so much for Becky Davis, who was traveling northbound on Highway 139 around mile marker 48 when she had to turn her vehicle hard to keep from hitting an elk. She said that before she could correct herself,[Read More…]
René Harden claims common sense approach
RANGELY I René Harden has been a Rangely resident for 15 years, and after a decade and a half of living, working and developing relationships within the town she has decided to run for Rangely Town Trustee.
Letter to the Editor: Rangely Food Bank in need of cash donations
Dear Editor: The Rangely Food Bank is in desperate need of cash donations to help cover the cost for rent for the building, other utilities and purchased items from warehouse.
Rosa Parks…
On Feb. 25, a large group of students at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely attended the Black History Live Tour starring Becky Stone as Rosa Parks. There was also a performance on the CNCC Craig Campus earlier in the day. In her show, Stone spoke with students and answered[Read More…]
Jeff Rector challenges Jon Hill for his seat on county commission
RANGELY I Rangely resident and Duco, Inc., owner Jeff Rector announced Monday his intention to challenge incumbent Jon Hill for the position of Districet Two county commissioner in the upcoming Republican election process.
Rangely’s Beth Wiley seeks spot on council
RANGELY I Rangely business owner and artist Elizabeth Wiley is one of 10 candidates running for election to the three open seats on the Rangely Town Council this spring.


