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Waving Hands Review seeks submissions

RANGELY | Waving Hands Review is seeking submissions of your creative work. Cash prizes in four categories: artwork, poetry, fiction and nonfiction. Submission deadline is Feb. 15. Visit the website for submission guidelines: https://www.cncc.edu/about-cncc/publications/waving-hands-review/

Register for community ed classes now

MEEKER | Spring CNCC Community Education Classes starting in February are open for registration. Don’t miss these opportunities to learn or create something new. Feb. 16, 17, mosaic garden stone workshop, 2-5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturday; learn this exciting craft to decorate surfaces and make gifts. Feb.[Read More…]

Obituary: Doyle Galloway Berry

Doyle Galloway Berry July 5, 1930 ~ Feb. 5, 2018 Doyle Galloway Berry passed away peacefully at his home in Berwick, La., on Feb. 5, 2018. The 87-year-old Christian and businessman was surrounded by his loving family, faithful caregivers and his trusted dog and companion, “Biscuit.” There is no question[Read More…]

Meeker: Project 45 meeting Feb. 13

MEEKER | The next Main Street—Meeker: Project 45—meeting will held Feb. 13 at noon at the courthouse conference room (west door, bottom floor). With the new year, the Main Street committee is developing new projects and goals and needs to build its committee with brainstormers, do-ers, movers and shakers, business[Read More…]

Stockgrowers discuss business

RBC | The Rio Blanco County Stockgrowers Association (Stockgrowers) held their annual business and information gathering in the commissioners’ meeting room at the county courthouse Saturday. Elections were held resulting in the following office holders: Todd Shults, president; Brian Collins, vice-president; Dan Johnson, second vice-president; and Lenny Klinglesmith, treasurer. Teresa[Read More…]

Smoking River Open House Feb. 17

MEEKER | Smoking River Studio Arts is hosting an Open House Saturday, Feb. 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. at 627 Main St. Entertainment will be provided by Mountaintop Sound and refreshments and appetizers will be served.

State Sen. Randy Baumgardner could face disciplinary actions

RBC | Colorado State Sen. Randy Baumgardner (R) could face disciplinary action for sexual harassment allegations made by a legislative aide. The aide, who wishes to remain anonymous, filed a formal complaint in November 2017. On Feb. 1 the Denver Post reported that an outside investigation deemed the complaints “credible” and[Read More…]

2018 White River Rumble Results

Name # Lap 1 Pro Open Steve 12 1:37:45 Phil Vallem 34 1:38:15 Jason Fox 36 1:39:15 Greg Rogers 718 1:45:42 James Payrose 112 1:46:21 Josh Robarge 298 1:51:02 Eben Abshire 999 1:52:11 Zach Jahner 116 1:53:04 Mathew Reed 88 1:58:32 Mathew Babler 556 DNF Pro Vet Gene Kline 29[Read More…]