RBC | It’s been “about a month” since the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners named Rachel Gates as the new county planner. The county has contracted with Phil Vaughan of Rifle for several years to fulfill its planning needs and will retain his services as needed to assist Gates.
Gates moved to Meeker with her husband, Ty, a Meeker native and the Rio Blanco County Emergency Manager, six years ago. She holds a degree…