Atmos wants to increase residential natural gas rates by 8-9%, while projecting an 11% profit on its assets The Office of the Utility Consumer Advocate (UCA), Colorado’s advocate for residential, small commercial and agricultural utility ratepayers in rate and rule-making proceedings before the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), is informing natural[Read More…]
Rangely
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Rangely High School Drama department performed “The Christmas Carol” on Sunday and Monday in the auditorium of the Jr. Sr. High School. MacKenzie Manchester played the lead role of Scrooge, Jasmine Talbot as Marley, Rylee Allred as Fred’s wife and vocalist, and Macy Morgan as narrator. Michelle Wilkie gave a[Read More…]
Utility Supervisor Don Reed retires from Town of Rangely
RANGELY | The Town of Rangely’s board of trustees considered applications for two new liquor licenses at the Dec. 13 meeting. Both were approved. The first application was filed by Terrin Family Enterprises LLC dba Coaches Corner Bar and Grill, located at 35 Park St. Owners Ashley and Nathan Terrin[Read More…]
Letters to Santa ~ 2022
Letters from Parkview Elementary School, Rangely Letters from Meeker Elementary School
CHRISTMASFEST
The spirit of Christmas has been swirling around Rangely as snow falls and holiday parties occur. On Saturday, Dec. 10, good cheer and Christmas magic blew through Rangely as they do only in a small town. Celebrations were prepared by the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation District including a pancake[Read More…]
First Baptist thanks retiring pastor for 32 years of service
RANGELY | The congregation at First Baptist Church (FBC) in Rangely, Colorado, would like to thank Pastor David Morton and his wife Carol for 32 years of faithful ministry to the Lord, FBC and the Rangely community. When the young couple first pulled into Rangely along with their young son[Read More…]
BAGS FOR PARKVIEW
White River Cornhole League and Parkview PTO hosted the Bags for Parkview cornhole tournament last weekend, with proceeds going to the Parkview PTO. Susan Steele and Jack Richens took first place in the social category, followed by Ashlae and Ben Huffman in second. In the competitive category, first place went[Read More…]
ADDING CHEER
Moon Lake Electric linemen putting the finishing touches on the Christmas tree lights outside Town Hall for the Town of Rangely. | EMMA BAKER PHOTO
Board approves permit for hospital NYE mixer
RANGELY | Rangely’s Board of Trustees had a brief meeting just prior to the Thanksgiving holiday in which they approved a special event permit for the Rangely District Hospital Foundation’s New Year’s Eve Mixer on Dec. 31, 2022 at The Gathering Place. A permit for a Dec. 3 CNCC Foundation[Read More…]
Repeater system, dark skies designation, Polar Plunge canceled
During public input at the Town of Rangely’s Board of Trustees meeting Nov. 8, Mark Stamos suggested a proposal for the Town’s support to install a repeater system in the area. The repeater system allows two-way radios to receive better coverage. The repeater transmits 40 watts in the GRMS band.[Read More…]
STOP THE BLEED
On October 28 Parkview Elementary staff in Rangely completed a Stop the Bleed class in conjunction with Rangely District Hospital. Registered Nurse and trauma coordinator Rachael Files; EMT Shanna Kinney, and family nurse practitioner Vivian Dillon presented the training to staff. Training included how to respond in an emergency situation,[Read More…]
CNCC avaitors earn competitive awards
Opportunities for students at Colorado Northwestern Community College are unique and offer challenges that increase their knowledge and capabilities. The CNCC National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) team traveled to Price, Utah, from Oct. 10-13, for a safety convention. This convention is a “track meet for pilots,” stated second-year pilot Kelcey[Read More…]
