RANGELY | Eagle Crest Assisted Living has been serving the aging population in Rangely for 17 years, all that time striving to provide a safe and vibrant home to their residents. Recognizing the 12 residents in the center need more than shelter and meals, Eagle Crest manager Stacy Shriver set[Read More…]
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Rangely students of the month
RANGELY | Rangely High School would like to thank and congratulate the August students of the month, Phalon Osborn and Grady Nielsen. Phalon Osborn is the daughter of Josh and Suanne Anderson. She is a senior this year at RHS, and is planning to attend either University of Wyoming majoring in[Read More…]
Rangely board talks budget, manager position
RANGELY | Town Budget The Town of Rangely held a work session to discuss the 2019 budget which includes a 3 percent raise for employees along with the option of additional “merit raises” to be determined by supervisors. The anticipated additional expense is around $50,000 for the town’s 31 full-time[Read More…]
Rangely Homecoming follows the Yellow Brick Road
RANGELY I Rangely’s Homecoming week, themed The Wizard of Oz, kicked off Monday with a week of dress up days and will culminate Saturday night with the annual dance.
RIBBON CUTTING …
Lynsey Wiley cut the ribbon at the new location of The Salon, three doors down from her former location, where she spent 15 years. RENÉ HARDEN | COURTESY PHOTO
Economic feasibility of White River off-channel dam and reservoir questioned
RANGELY | The economic feasibility of building an off-channel dam and reservoir next to the White River between Rangely and Meeker at a cost of $119 million to $191 million was questioned last Wednesday at a meeting in Rangely.
ARROW OF LIGHT …
Congratulations to Caleb Wiley of Rangely Cub Scout Pack 191. He received his Arrow of Light award on Sept. 5, 2018. Caleb is pictured with his parents, Beth and Joe Wiley. COURTESY PHOTO
Through the lens of Conrado Quezada
RANGELY | For more than 40 years Conrado Quezada Escandon has been taking photos and looking for ways to say something interesting with his camera. With a career stretching from large cities in northern Mexico to the small town of Rangely, Quezada has found plenty of captivating stories to tell[Read More…]
First Rangely Hill Climb a success
RANGELY | Last weekend the Colorado Hill Climb Association gathered in Rangely for the Canyon Pintado Hill Climb Race. This was the first time the event has been held in Rangely. The Hill Climb course was on Rio Blanco County Road 116, which includes six switchbacks in an approximate two-mile section[Read More…]
GOLDEN SPADE AWARDS …
Elaine Urie (top) was the August winner of the Golden Spade award for a business in Rangely, and Vicky (bottom) and Kurt Douglas were the residential winners. Courtesy Photos
White River Village helps seniors thrive
RANGELY I In a small town at the mercy of an oil boom and bust cycle, housing can be an issue for anyone. However, it’s often the seniors within the community that feel the crunch of high-priced or unavailable housing the hardest. In Rangely, the White River Village is edging[Read More…]
Rangely’s salon grows
RANGELY | The Salon in Rangely has moved into a larger suite in the same mini mall building on East Main Street. Longtime owner Lyndsey Wiley said that the move has allowed them to grow their service offerings to now include massage therapy, body waxing and facials. “We wanted to[Read More…]
