RBC I After three months of watching Rio Blanco County’s unemployment rate rise, January’s numbers showed a significant .40 percent drop.
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Rangely All-Conference…
Above are members of the Rangely High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams. Each of the players pictured made an all conference first team or honorable mention. From the left are: Patrick Scoggins, First Team All-Conference; Katye Allred, First Team All-Conference; Katelyn Brown, First Team All-Conference; Lindzey Thacker, All-Conference Honorable[Read More…]
Pelloni ends mat season undefeated
MEEKER I Barone Middle School eighth-grader Tevin Pelloni finished the regular season of the middle school wrestling season undefeated and he will wrestle in the state-qualifying middle school regional tournament in Grand Junction this weekend.
Rangely, Meeker hold child health fairs
RBC I Meeker and Rangely will each hold 2016 Children’s Health Fairs in April for children from the age of birth to five years old.
BLM seeks residents for resource advisory councils
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management announced Friday that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 34 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the BLM on public land issues, including positions in Rio Blanco County/Northwest Colorado.
RHS Soccer…
The Rangely High School girls’ soccer team won its first game in more than a year with a 5-1 defeat of Moffat County on March 12. In the second game againt the Craig team, Rangely won again 3-2 in a highly competitive contest marked by snow in the second half.[Read More…]
Rangely’s Coombs wins mat title
RANGELY I The Rangely wrestling program hosted the Northwestern Colorado Championships on Saturday, and middle school coach Jeff LeBleu, who came out of retirement, was thankful for everyone’s help and support in pulling off a successful tournament.
SGM offers up to five scholarships
RBC I SGM, a civil engineering, surveying and consulting firm headquartered in Glenwood Springs, with additional offices in Meeker, Aspen, Gunnison, Grand Junction, Salida and Durango, awards up to five scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each to assist aspiring civil engineers and surveyors in pursuit of their studies.
Candidate forum Monday for Meeker’s town election
RBC I Monday, March 8 is an opportunity to get to know the Meeker Town Board candidates.
Meeker graduate Kaysyn Chintala continues education with basketball
MEEKER I Meeker High School graduate Kaysyn Chintala went to Colby Community College in Colby, Kan., on a volleyball scholarship, but she has since switched schools and sports while making plans to continue her education at a four-year school.
CNCC Spartan rodeo team places second at rodeo held at CSI
RANGELY I The Colorado Northwestern Community College rodeo team posted a good weekend in Twin Falls, Idaho, on March 12-13 for a solid weekend of Rocky Mountain Region NIRA rodeo action.
BLM reminds shed antler hunters that they must park on designated roads
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management Little Snake Field offices in Craig and Meeker are reminding people planning to collect shed antlers in northwest Colorado this spring that it is illegal to travel off existing roads in a motor vehicle on BLM public lands in this area.




