Lil’ Buckaroo Rodeo Results Mutton Bustin’ Ages 4-7 1st – Tannen Kennedy 2nd – Tatumn Kennedy 3rd – Kacie lapp 4th – Eli Hanks 5th – Rowdy Rosendahl 6th – Kayden Harrison Calf Riding Ages 8-12 1st – Samantha Lapp 2nd – Ketsen Rouse 3rd – Bridget Mays 4th –[Read More…]
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County’s sales, use tax revenues continue to climb
RBC — In spite of national economic woes, sales and use tax receipt revenue in Rio Blanco County and the towns of Meeker and Rangely continue to climb from month to month.
Supersized load will halt traffic
RBC — An oversized or “super load” will make its way through Rio Blanco County today and Friday, halting traffic in spots. The load, which weighs 580,000 pounds and is 236 feet long, is headed to the new Williams Energy gas plant in the Piceance Creek Basin.
Energy Expo is Sept. 17
RBC — One piece of advice representatives from Pinedale, Wyo., gave at the end of August during an idea exchange about working with the energy industry was to share information.
Range management workshop Sept. 17-18
RBC — Landowners and managers are invited to attend Range Management 101, Sept. 17-18, hosted by the Conservation District and NRCS.
Family country dance set for Lodore Hall
BROWNS PARK — On Saturday, Sept. 20, a free family country dance will be held at Lodore Hall in Browns Park. Doors open 5 p.m. and vistors will enjoy live dance music by the John Wayne Band beginning at 6:30 p.m. Dinner will be available as will a cake walk[Read More…]
Mazzola makes a move
Investigator leaves Sheriff’s Dept., joins district attorney RBC — Anthony Mazzola was ready for a change. But, in some ways, he’s right back where he started.
Police Blotter: September 4, 2008
Activity for Aug. 22-27
RBC Days Gone By: September 4, 2008
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago
Future of Fairfield Center space unsettled
RBC — County commissioners are considering different options for the Fairfield Center, once the Meeker Public Library moves out and relocates to its new home down the street.
Wyman Museum hosts blacksmith
Wyman Museum hosts blacksmith CRAIG — Each Friday the Wyman Museum has a working blacksmith in its blacksmith shop doing demonstrations throughout the day.
Rio Blanco reactions
Community leaders share responses to visit by Pinedale, Wyo., officials Editor’s note: Community leaders, elected officials and oil and gas representatives were asked for their responses to information shared last week by visitors from Pinedale, Wyo., who were invited to talk about how they have dealt with the impact of[Read More…]
