Rangely

Arbor Day…

Several Rangely children helped paint planter boxes, pick out flowers and plant them for Arbor Day on the last Friday in April.

RE-4 school initiative raises offerings

RANGELY I In response to August’s school board initiative to better support the top third of Rangely’s students, the RE-4 district is moving forward with an advanced component to its summer school and providing upper-level science and math courses at Rangely Junior-Senior High School(RJSHS)this fall.

RDH Demolition…

A John Deere 350D excavator tears down the old Rangely District Hospital and Rangely Family Medicine building at South White Avenue and Eagle Crest Drive.

Ward: Mixed memories of marathon

RANGELY I At 2:23 p.m. on April 15, Colorado Northwestern Community College anatomy and nutrition instructor Sarah Ward was on top of the world. Months of training had just culminated in her finishing the Boston Marathon with a time of 3:57.46.

Bring food, books to graduation

RANGELY I The Beta Epsilon Tau and Alpha Phi Psi chapters of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Colorado Northwestern Community College are taking part in “Project Graduation … Feed a Body, Feed a Mind.”

Capsule of Russell George’s career

RBC I Russell George, about to enter his third year as president of Colorado Northwestern Community College, has an impressive resume, far from the ordinary for a child who grew up in Rifle, Colo. Highlights of that resume include:

Reflecting on CNCC after 50 years

RBC I First a small-town lawyer, then a legislator, then director of a couple state government departments and, now, Russell George is ending his second year as president of Colorado Northwestern Community College with a vast vision for the future while being highly reflective of the past.