RANGELY I A meeting for the Rio Blanco County Relay for Life will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15
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Rangely dental clinic at CNCC canceled
RANGELY | Due to a lower-than-expected response, a dental clinic planned for today and Friday at Colorado Northwestern Community College was canceled.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago • Notice is hereby given that the ordinance prohibiting the firing off of shooting crackers, cannon crackers and all kinds of fireworks on the streets will be strictly enforced. Go into the park and shoot your fire crackers off. Mayor F.N. JoHantgen., Town[Read More…]
Rangely resident found dead in home, son charged with first-degree murder
RANGELY | A 50-year-old Rangely man – Jerry Snider Sr. – was found dead in his home Friday, and his son is in custody and has been charged with first-degree murder.
Landfill charges will be based on weight
The county landfill — located between Rangely and Meeker on Highway 64, though closer to the Meeker side — will have new rates for commercial and residential customers and a new way of determining the amount of trash a customer brings to the landfill.
Police Blotter: June 19-25
Law enforcement activity for June 19-25, 2009, includes:
Roberts is new BLM field assistant
MEEKER I James Roberts has come home. Roberts, a Meeker High School graduate, recently joined the Bureau of Land Management’s White River Field Office as an assistant field manager.
Opinion: Hanging on for a conversation with Frank Cooley
The first time I met Frank Cooley, I didn’t really meet him. I simply did what he told me to do.
Area Latter-day Saints hold girls camp
RBC I One hundred girls, ages 12 to 18, and 40 leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints attended the annual girls’ camp June 23-27.
ExxonMobil makes $590,000 gift to Meeker School District
RBC I As far as the Meeker School District is concerned, energy company ExxonMobil deserves an A+.
Classifieds: July 2, 2009 edition
Classified ads for the July 2 edition include:
Horse show
Andrea Urista, chosen 2nd Princess in this year’s Range Call Royalty tryouts, participated in Saturday’s horse show at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds.



