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Remembering Humphrey …

From the Herald Times 25 years ago: “Humphrey the Camel and 2-year-old Ty Gates share a ride around an upriver pasture. Ty, now 13, was 2-years-old. Humphrey, now 20, was 9-years-old. Humphrey no longer spits at strangers and is quite pleasant to visitors to his current home at the Watt’s[Read More…]

What a typical CASA case looks like

RBC | Mia, Jake, Kyle and Alisha were living in a trailer with their Mom.  Mom was dealing methamphetamine from their home, robbed at gunpoint and beaten in the presence of the children.  Routinely, Mia would gather her younger siblings and lock them in the bathroom to keep them safe from[Read More…]

Editor’s Column: A new blow to public information

Hot on the heels of last week’s kudos to the Town of Meeker for stepping up and restoring publication of an (albeit abbreviated version) of its monthly financial expenditures, this week government transparency has taken another jab in the political ring, followed by a friendly-fire uppercut from our own commissioners.[Read More…]

Donation …

Moon Lake Electric donated $2,500 to the Rangely Fire Department for some high angle rescue equipment. Brad Casto from the Moon Lake Board of Directors presents the gift to Fire Chief Andy Shaffer. Jen Hill Photo