DINOSAUR — “April 26 has been designated Junior Ranger Day at Dinosaur National Monument,” said Superintendent Mary Risser. “The highlight of Junior Ranger Day is the unveiling of the newly created Junior Paleontologist activity booklet along with a new Junior Paleontologist badge at 1 p.m.”
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Spring bird migration returns to Dinosaur Nat’l Monument
DINOSAUR — Bald eagles, sandhill cranes and Canada geese have returned to Dinosaur National Monument, marking the beginning of the spring bird migration. These and many other birds travel hundreds or thousands of miles between their winter and summer homes, stopping here to rest and feed.
Accidents keep RBC Sheriff’s office busy
RBC — Accidents with property damage and an ambulance call were a few of the incidents that kept Rio Blanco County sheriff’s officers busy during the last week.
Police Blotter: April 3, 2008
Activity for March 21-March 27, 2008 Key: CSP-Colorado State Patrol RBSO-Rio Blanco County Sheriff MPD-Meeker Police Department MVFR-Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue RAMB-Rangely Ambulance RFD-Rangely Fire Department RPD-Rangely Police Department WREA-White River Electric Association March 21 MPD-12:11 a.m.-911 hang-up call from 908 Market St., Meeker MPD-12:13 a.m.-Citizen assist at 223[Read More…]
Just can it! And bring the jam to fair
RBC — Summer is not here yet, but the traditions of canning begin now. How about you make some extra batches to share and bring to the 2008 Rio Blanco County Fair? Here are some things to keep in mind this year when you are getting ready to can.
Moffat County residents charged in killing of 34 elk
CRAIG — The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) has completed a six-week investigation into the shooting of at least 34 elk on two Moffat County ranches.
Accidents on County Roads 7, 8 cause property damage
RBC — Two single vehicle accidents on county roads near Meeker resulted in property damage last month.
News Briefs: April 3, 2008
4H poultry, rabbit club meets MEEKER — The Meeker 4-H Poultry and Rabbit Club had a meeting on March 12. Leader Bonnie Coryell was present as well as Julia Keeler, Maggie Phelan, Sydney Hughes and Grant Sanderson. Officers were elected and members discussed their projects for the fair. At the[Read More…]
State unveils draft of its new oil, gas regulations
RBC (AP) — A proposed rewrite of Colorado’s oil and gas regulations would take less time to process drilling applications and require less consultation with state agencies than envisioned in preliminary rules.
February 2008 Warranty Deeds
Seller: Stagecoach Ranch Properties LLC Buyer: White River RV LLC
January 2008 Warranty Deeds
Seller: R T Welding & Construction LLC Buyer: Key, Shane Burt
Ford donates truck for 4-H
RBC — Ford Motor Company has donated a 2008 F-150 Super Cab to the Colorado 4-H Foundation as the grand prize for its annual fund raising campaign.
