A lifetime of memories collected in T-shirts were transformed into a wonderful quilt by a group of Rangely quilters and presented to Bettie-Jo Hackford. The group, including Dalene Hazelbush, Vicki Watson, Karen Packer, Pam Berrett and Ellen Boudreaux, meets once a week to hone members’ skills. Bettie-Jo is thrilled with[Read More…]
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WRBM, town consider future of parks and trails
RANGELY I Following the termination of a town parks maintenance agreement, the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District (WRBM) and the Town of Rangely have started the planning process to ensure the future upkeep of the community’s parks and trails.
Locals try to save old Rangely tank
RANGELY I When musician and composer Bruce Odland first came to Rangely in 1976, it was the last stop of the Chautauqua Tour, a traveling arts festival funded by the Colorado Council on the Arts and Humanities.
Lady Spartans tie best record in two decades
RANGELY I If you ask Colorado Northwestern Community College women’s basketball coach Antowin Edwards, beating the Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) Bruins on their own court was arguably the biggest win in the history of the women’s basketball program.
Rangely health fair April 20
RANGELY I The Rangely Community Health Fair will be held April 20 at Rangely District Hospital, and the public is invited to take part in the planned events. The fair will run from 7-11 a.m. with a series of screenings and health checks available.
CNCC basketball teams end strong
RANGELY I Despite a season beset by loss and injury, the Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) men’s basketball team finished the season strong at the Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) tournament in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, last month.
Lady Panthers finish second
RANGELY I Basketball coach Quinton Kent has spent the last four years with the Lady Panthers basketball program, three as an assistant. The team has qualified for the regional tournament all four years but hadn’t made it past the first regional game until this year, Kent’s first year as head[Read More…]
Annual Children’s Health Fair coming
RBC | The annual Children’s Health Fair and preschool registration for children from birth-5 (not already enrolled in preschool or kindergarten) will be held in Rangely on April 1-2 at the Early Education Center and in Meeker April 8-9 at the Fairfield Center.
Panthers open season in Utah
RANGELY I With snow still on the field, the Rangely High School baseball team has been practicing inside for most of the past two weeks. The lack of field time showed in three games the Panthers played last weekend in Moab, Utah.
Letter to the Editor: Barking dogs
Dear Editor: Attention: La Mesa Subdivision outdoor dog owners. Contrary to what you might believe, your dog is probably one of many who constantly bark when you are not at home.
Carl Rector Memorial cribbage tournament March 16
RANGELY I The Carl Rector Memorial cribbage tournament, sponsored by Silver Sage RV Park, will be held March 16 at the Elks 1907 BPOE.
Nichols family history goes back to the beginning
RBC I Meeker and Rangely history can’t go back much farther then Fred Nichols, the grandfather of Nancy Sullivan.
