Fishing is Fun day was Saturday, June 6. Rangely’s fishing derby at Kenney Reservoir was sponsored by the Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District and the Colorado Division of Wildlife. Meeker’s fishermen were out in force the same day, but fished at Circle Park in Meeker.
County
Law Enforcement Blotter: May 29-June4
Law enforcement activity for May 29-June 4
Conservation district barbecue is June 19
MEEKER — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts’ annual barbecue will be June 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center, on County Road 4, with a tour to follow.
Frying up fish for a fundrasier
White River Community Association had its annual fish fry fundraiser Saturday at the Buford Schoolhouse.
Seeking Justice: County makes its pitch for justice center at elementary school site
RBC — With construction under way on the new elementary school, the future of the existing school site continues to generate discussion.
Slide Show: 4-H Carnival
RBC — The Rangely and Meeker 4-H Councils sponsored the 4-H Carnival at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds Saturday, May 30.
County foreclosures trail other counties in region
RBC — Foreclosures in Rio Blanco County are on the rise, but it’s not as bad as in other parts of northwest Colorado.
Range Call royalty
RBC — Range Call royalty tryouts were held May 23 in Meeker.
Law Enforcement Blotter: May 22-28
Law enforcement activity for May 22-28, 2009
Drug store might find temporary site
RBC — Sealed items not damaged in the May 23 fire that shut down Meeker Drug will be sold during a sale Friday and Saturday on the courthouse lawn.
4-H News: Clubs plan carnival
RBC — The Meeker and Rangely 4-H Councils, clubs and 4-H members cordially invite the public to their first annual community carnival with a luau theme.
April incidents up 17.3 percent
RBC — Incidents reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office significantly increased during April 2009, with a 17.3 percent increase in activity compared to April 2008.




