RBC I ExxonMobil will conduct pre-employment testing in Grand Junction on June 5. ExxonMobil Production Company has extensive field and plant operations in Piceance Creek. Opportunities exist for plant and field operators, mechanics, instrument and electrical technicians.
County
Police Blotter: May 14-20
Law enforcement ativity for May 14-May 20, 2010, included:
Ranching Feature: Sheep industry changes, but survives
RBC I In the 60-plus years that I have been privy to the sheep industry in Rio Blanco County many things have changed and much has remained the same.
Ninth Dist. judicial review May 26 in Rifle
RBC I The 9th Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance will hold a public hearing Wednesday, May 26 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Garfield County Courthouse in Rifle, 200 West 18th St.
Ranching Feature: RBC has rich ranch history
RBC I Today, 25,000 head of cattle and 22,000 head of sheep call Rio Blanco County home.
Letter to the Editor: Census data vital
In March, residents in the town of Meeker, the town of Rangely and rural Rio Blanco County received a 2010 Census form,
Ranching Feature: There’s just hardly anything better than a cow
MEEKER I Denise Pearce knows her stuff. She should. She learned from one of the best.
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago Surveyor Dan Moog continues to locate good claims for incoming settlers.
Announcements: Afterbirth Ball
The 2010 Afterbirth Ball will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Chambers name Members of the Week
RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is Ellen Robinson Photography.
Ethel Owens strives to be a good shepherd
MEEKER I In biblical terms, sheep, the Scriptures say, know their shepherd’s voice. For Ethel Owens, that is a metaphorical relationship she understands on both a practical and spiritual level.
Life changed in an instant
Two years after her crippling automobile accident, Celena Miner is living on her own.
