RANGELY | The Rangely Town Board of Trustees was called to order at 7 p.m. on Jan. 12, 2021. Mayor Andy Shaffer and trustees Richard Garner, Tim Webber, and Keely Ellis attended in person. Trustees Robie and Geer were present via telephone. “There is lots to do,” Town Manager Lisa[Read More…]
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Cedar Ridges …
Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Rec and Park District is happy to announce that Cedar Ridges Golf Course has groomed the course for cross country ski trails. Director Tim Webber also reported that the driving range hill is available for sledding. Rangely’s Panther Country 4-H Club will be holding a Cardboard[Read More…]
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Firefighter of the Year
The Rangely Rural Fire Protection District presented their 2020 service awards to its members in December. Notably, long time Rangely resident Travis LeBleu was named Firefighter of the Year. LeBleu has been on the Rangely Fire Department for more than six years. Keenan LeBleu was honored with the Distinguished Service[Read More…]
DRIVE BY BIRTHDAY …
Dozens of friends and family with decorated vehicles participated in a drive-by 50th birthday celebration for Annette Webber on Dec. 20 at the Western Rio Blanco Rec and Park District. Webber’s daughter McKenzie and husband Tim devised a faux scenario to bring Webber out of the house on a snowy[Read More…]
MODERNA MIRACLE …
Rangely District Hospital CEO Kyle Wren and an Eagle Crest Assisted Living resident were the first two recipients of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Rio Blanco County, along with other providers. They will receive another booster in 28 days. Pioneers Medical Center was scheduled for vaccinations Wednesday. Rangely District Hospital[Read More…]
GOOD DEEDS …
Rangely 4-H member Cash Fromang is pictured in front of the White River Village while assisting the Rangely BPOE Elks Lodge #1907 in delivering more than $3,000 in White River Market and other local gift cards to those in need Dec. 19. On Dec. 21 the Elks Lodge hosted a[Read More…]
IF YOU BUILD IT …
RDH resolves issues caused by April ransomware attack
RANGELY | On June 8, 2020, Rangely District Hospital notified impacted individuals concerning a ransomware attack that occurred on April 9, 2020. The ransomware affected parts of the hospital’s computer system, including software files needed to view certain electronic medical records entered in the hospital’s Meditech database between August 2012[Read More…]
Spectrum brings broadband and mobile network and new TV choices to Rangely
RANGELY | Spectrum announced the launch of its high-speed broadband, TV and mobile services for residential and business customers in Rangely on Dec. 10. Spectrum’s high-speed network means homes now have access to Spectrum Internet®, with starting internet speeds of 100 Mbps — and the option to upgrade to 400[Read More…]
BOOT CAMP GRAD …
2019 Rangely High School graduate RaeLynn Norman daughter of Chloe Norman and granddaughter of Adair and Melissa Norman graduated boot camp Jan. 17, 2020. Norman is stationed at Camp Pendleton, California, and Dec. 8, 2020 she was pinned an E3/lance corporal. Her MOS is 5811 military police. | COURTESY PHOTO
BIRTH …
Charles Kenneth Sutton and Abigail (Urish) Sutton of Rangely would like to announce the birth of their son, Daniel Bishop Robert Sutton. He was born Nov. 12, 2020, at 8:03 a.m., at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. He weighed 8 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 20.75 inches. Grandparents are[Read More…]
