RBC I Candidate forums have been scheduled in the next two weeks for Rangely and Meeker, giving county voters a change to better decide who will be the best candidate for Rio Blanco County commissioners.
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ERBM to host baseball, softball clinic
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Softball and Baseball Clinic will occur on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Paintbrush Park Ball Fields for boys and girls in kindergarten through eighth grade and are free.
Chamber braves weather for annual member dinner, awards
Michael Grady honored on retirement from the HPP
MEEKER I Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Habitat Partnership Program will bid a fond farewell to Meeker livestock grower and agricultural icon Michael Grady. The 72-year-old rancher from Meeker will retire from the program’s White River committee at the end of May after serving a 23-year term, nearly as long as[Read More…]
Curtis Keetch appointed as new USFS ranger for Blanco District
MEEKER I Curtis Keetch grew up in a small ranching community in the southeast corner of Idaho on a family-owned cattle ranch. He learned to love and respect the outdoors at an early age.
RHS track does well at Western Slope Multi-League Track and Field meet
RANGELY I This past weekend, the Rangely High School Track Team competed at the Western Slope Multi-League Track and Field Championships in Grand Junction, and throughout the two-day meet, there were many great performances, many coming from athletes wearing “Rangely” across their chests.
Cowboy tracksters shine in league meet; one left to qualify for state
MEEKER I “The competition in our league on the girls side is undoubtedly the toughest in the state,” Meeker track coach John Strate said after the MHS Cowboys competed in the annual 2A Western Slope League meet in Stocker Stadium on Friday and Saturday in Grand Junction.
Letter to the Editor: Open letter to hunters, guides, outfitters
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to hunters, guides and outfitters. Please take a second to review the current proposed actions of Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). This past week, the CPW released the recommended tag allocations for big game animals.
Concert pianist in Meeker Saturday
MEEKER I At noon on Saturday in Meeker, award-winning concert pianist John Nilsen will perform a free concert for the community at Meeker United Methodist Church.
Roman Gutierrez inducted into wrestling hall of fame; Watt and Shelton honored
MEEKER I “It says a lot about Meeker’s wrestling program,” J.C. Watt said about the honors banquet, where Watt and four-time state champion T.J. Shelton were honored and Meeker High School alumni Roman Gutierrez was inducted into the Colorado Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Group honors Russell George
RBC I The next networking meeting of the Community Networking Group will be May 24 in the Weiss Conference Room on the Rangely campus of Colorado Northwestern Community College.
Letter to the Editor: Carrie Cook on Wade Bradfield’s letter
Dear Editor: I find myself somewhat amused—but mostly just irritated and appalled—by Wade Bradfield’s letter of April 28.
