RBC — As sportsmen flock to western Colorado to hunt elk and mule deer, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership recently announced its protest of federal leases that would permit oil and gas drilling in crucial big-game winter range and migration corridors and Colorado cutthroat trout habitat.
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RBC Days Gone By: Nov. 6, 2008
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
No injuries sustained in rollover accident
RBC — A Texas man walked away uninjured from a one-vehicle accicent Oct. 30. Kirk Lawhorn, 44, of Gilmer, Texas, was driving eastbound in a 2008 Chevrolet pickup when the truck left the north side of the road.
Moderate damage in hit-and-run accident
RBC — A driver in a GMC pickup pulling a trailer sideswiped a truck in the opposite lane Oct. 28 and kept driving, but no injuries were reported.
Police Blotter: Nov. 6, 2008
Activity for Oct. 24-30
October rainfall falls well below average month
MEEKER — October precipitation at the plant center measured only 0.57 inch and was substantially below the longtime average of 1.49 inches.
Colorado’s oil shale resources dwarf Saudi Arabian oil
There is an energy resource in Colorado that is greater than all the oil in Saudi Arabia. Do you think politicians would want to strangle it before it ever materialized? The answer might surprise you.
Worker injured in Saturday night explosion at EnCana gas plant
RBC — An employee was injured in an explosion last Saturday night at the EnCana Oil and Gas Dragon Trail natural gas processing plant on County Road 116, about 25 miles south of Rangely.
DAR informational meeting at Craig
CRAIG — There will be an informational meeting on Nov. 15 at 1 p.m. at the
CNCC’s big picture: School outlines goals for its major gifts program
RANGELY — Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) recently outlined its goals for its Community Partners Building Futures major gifts campaign.
RBC Days Gone By: October 30, 2008
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
Police Blotter: October 30, 2008
Activity for Oct. 17-23
