RANGELY I This weekend, the trail leads to the Rangely Rock Crawling Park. The park will be the site of the fourth annual trail ride and competition at the rock crawling park.
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Fire burning near Rangely
RANGELY I The Big Ridge Fire was reported Monday at 5:30 p.m. The fire is located six miles southeast of Rangely on Bureau of Land Management public land and estimated to be 37 acres. Rangely Rural Fire Protection District initially responded to the lightning-caused incident but was unable to find[Read More…]
Obituary: Nona Bell Wilczek
Nona Bell Wilczek May 24, 1938~Sept. 3, 2010 Nona Bell Wilczek (Nonie) 72, of Rangely, passed away peacefully Sept. 3, 2010, in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a long battle with cirrhosis and cancer of the liver. Born May 24, 1938, to Bernard W. Hazlewood and Leona (Moore) in De[Read More…]
Subcontractors invited to meeting at RDH
RANGELY I Adolfson & Peterson Construction, the contractor for the new Rangely District Hospital, will host a subcontractor and supplier informational meeting at the existing RDH on Tuesday, Sept. 28, from noon to 4 p.m. The hospital project is anticipated to begin in November and be completed early in 2012.
Chambers name members of the week
RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is Carol Steele, community supporter. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com.
Opinion: Meeker sheepdog trials will remain in capable hands
When Gus Halandras first came up with the idea of a starting a sheepdog trial, it took some nerve. “I knew sheep and I knew dogs, but I didn’t know how to run a trial,” Gus said. But that didn’t stop him.
RBC Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • The very liberal offer of the Meeker Townsite company should be taken advantage of by our citizens. The company will soon have a patent to the townsite and builders will then have deeds issued to them.
Rangely boys place fifth at Basalt
RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers’ cross country team traveled to Basalt last Saturday for the Longhorn Invitational. The Rangely boys finished in fifth place. Rosalise Coombs, the Panther’s only female runner, is sidelined with a knee injury.
Obituary: Viki Irene Love
Viki passed away peacefully Sept. 4 surrounded by family. She is survived by her parents Clark and Virginia Strickland; husband John W. Love; four brothers, Gordon, Kris, Steve and Joe; five children, James, John, Jennifer, Julia and Joni; and 14 grandchildren, Ancil, Allen, Dade, Jaden, Ana, Jonathan, Amber, Jesse, Erik,[Read More…]
Colorado State Fair livestock results:
Local results of livestock judging at Colorado State Fair in Pueblo: 3306-Market Goats-Mediumweight Macy Collins Meeker CO Rio Blanco Market Goats Theodore 4
Letter: Rangely Safehouse: Thanks to Chevron
Rangely Safehouse would like to thank Chevron for their donation of $2,000. I have been involved with this program since 1985 and I don’t think that there has been year that we didn’t receive financial support from this company.
Basalt rocks Rangely 51-0
RANGELY I There wasn’t a lot to say after a 51-0 loss. There wasn’t a lot to say after the opening kickoff. “It was 28-0 after the first quarter, and it was pretty much done,” said Rangely coach Tim Galloway.




