RBC — With the official arrival of fall, big-game seasons are at hand for Colorado fishermen, as well as for more-traditional hunters.
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Police Blotter: September 25, 2008
Activity for Sept. 12-18
CAYTON GUARD STATION: United states’ second-oldest ranger station being restored
SILT — The nation’s second oldest Forest Service ranger station, 15 miles south of Silt, is being restored with the help of a small group of very dedicated people.
RBC Days Gone By: September 25, 2008
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
Colleges enter into educational alliance
RBC — Colorado Community College System and the Colorado State University System’s new Global Campus announced Sept. 9 they are creating an educational alliance aimed at ensuring access for community college graduates who want to earn a bachelor’s degree or a more advanced degree.
Commissioners dole out $483K
RBC — Nearly half a million dollars worth of community requests were approved for funding Tuesday by Rio Blanco County commissioners.
Sheep Wagon Days are coming Oct. 2-5
CRAIG — Celebrate the area’s sheep ranching heritage with sheep-shearing and working dog demonstrations, hands-on educational booths, tours of sheep wagons, free Yampa Valley Boys Concert, food and craft vendors, “Fall Flavors” pie contest, John Wayne Band, reenactments, flap jack feed and lamb festival lunch both days and more.
County officials worry that millions in oil revenue will disappear with Anvil cleanup
RBC — Anvil Points — site of an oil shale research project that started in the 1950s and lasted for 40 years — is back in the news.
Saving our children’s futures … FNBR program reaches nearly 500 students in effort to teach kids the importance of saving
RBC — Our community’s youth are active consumers, spending $180 billion annually, and thanks to First National Bank of the Rockies (FNBR), they are also learning to save. To enlighten our youth on the importance of saving, First National Bank of the Rockies recently shared lessons on saving to more[Read More…]
RBC Days Gone By: September 18, 2008
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
Police Blotter: September 18, 2008
Activity for Sept. 5-11
BLM issues plan for use of public lands with oil shale and tar sands
The Bureau of Land Management finalized a plan Sept. 4 to guide the use of public lands containing oil shale and tar sands.
