Law enforcement activity for April 10-16
County
Dinosaur monument celebrates Junior Ranger Day on April 25
DINOSAUR — “April 25 has been designated Junior Ranger Day at Dinosaur National Monument,” said Superinten-dent Mary Risser.
Fire! BLM prescribed projects begin this week
MEEKER – Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management White River Field Office are ready to conduct several prescribed burns beginning this week.
On Patrol: Police, sheriff activity April 3-9
Law enforcement activity for April 3-9 includes:
Survey says: County leaders to use results to shape master plan
RBC — Rio Blanco County commissioners and staff have a better idea of residents’ likes and dislikes after hearing the results of a countywide survey. Download Survey Results | Download Survey
Painted Ponies attend expo
The Painted Ponies 4-H Club recently attended the Rocky Mountain Horse Expo in Denver on March 14.
Precipitation near average after wet March
RBC — Precipitation at the plant center in March measured 1.68 inches and includes 24.0 inches of snow.
Loose Ends: If you lived here, I’d know of you
Part of the appeal of small-town living is that most everyone knows your name. The old “Cheers” episodes featuring a big city bar, where all the regulars know each other’s names, are very popular because of that up-close-and personal feeling. Those who don’t experience it every day miss it, even[Read More…]
Communications center sets record for incidents in 2008
RBC — The Rio Blanco County Communications Center is a busy place. During 2008, dispatchers logged a record 11,674 incidents, a 7.1 percent increase over the 10,902 incidents logged in 2007.
Days Gone By: April 9 edition
From the archives of the Rangely Times and Meeker Herald
Williams OK’d for new Piceance Basin pipeline
RBC — Willliams announced Monday it received approval to construct a new pipeline that will connect the Meeker/White River hub, a regional production area hub, with an existing mainline system south of Rangely. Williams anticipates starting construction on the project in May.
Two arrested on drug charges
RBC — Two men were arrested on drug charges Sunday night on Highway 13.
