CSU Agent Bill Ekstrom (pictured) and 4-H Youth Coordinator Jayda Lewis spent an afternoon at Parkview Elementary School recently with two first grade classes. Ekstrom and Lewis gave a presentation on how water moves and then broke the class up in groups. Each student got to make a chia pet[Read More…]
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Donation …
Moon Lake Electric donated $2,500 to the Rangely Fire Department for some high angle rescue equipment. Brad Casto from the Moon Lake Board of Directors presents the gift to Fire Chief Andy Shaffer. Jen Hill Photo
Citizens voice support for Rangely Police Dept.
RANGELY | The Rangely Town Council heard more feedback about the Rangely Police Department Tuesday and discussed reducing regulations on establishments selling liquor. Councilwoman Lisa Hatch took time during the public input portion of the meeting to address her thoughts regarding the Jan. 23 public forum about concerns with the[Read More…]
Pinewood Derby …
Packs 189 and 191 held a Pinewood Derby for Cub Scouts on Jan. 31. Cubmasters are Suzi White and Denise White. Keegan Cardin was awarded best sportsmanship. The following placed in the derby: first place, Clay Allred; second place, Chance Allred; third place, Ben Bertoch. COURTESY PHOTO
Winterfest Royalty …
Rangely PD taking steps to improve complaint process
RANGELY | The Rangely Police Department is currently reviewing the process citizens must undertake when filing a complaint against either an officer or the department. Town Manager Peter Brixius said there was a mutual feeling from the community and the town that they needed to take a look at the complaint[Read More…]
Crab Crack takes on a Mardi Gras flair for 2018
Rangely Elks Chili Cookoff …
Food Bank Helpers …
Mecham is a Boettcher finalist
RANGELY | Rangely’s Kaylee Mecham has been named one of 100 finalists for the Boettcher Scholarship out of 1,500 highly qualified applicants. Mecham will be interviewed for the scholarship in March in Denver.
‘Waving Hands Review’ turns 10; submissions welcome
By Jen Hill [email protected] RANGELY | This spring Colorado Northwestern Community College will publish the 10th issue of Waving Hands Review, a magazine showcasing the “literature and art of Northwest Colorado.” The magazine was created in 2008 by CNCC literature and philosophy instructor Joe Wiley who, after a class he’d[Read More…]
Rangely PD makes arrest related to overdose death
RANGELY | On Oct. 21, 2017, at approximately 2:53 a.m., the Rangely Police Department was dispatched to the 600 block of East Rio Blanco in reference to a 22-year-old male who was found unresponsive. Members of the Rangely Police Department arrived on scene and immediately began life-saving measures followed by[Read More…]


