Eugene Bryant “Jack” Jackson passed away on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, at the age of 85.
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Slow traffic…
Traffic was a little slow along Market Street in Meeker on Saturday afternoon as a herd of roughly 60 cows was headed west to greener pastures. A common sight these days of spring, herds can be seen all over Rio Blanco County roads and highways as they head to where[Read More…]
ATMOS: Keep meters clear of snow, ice
RBC I Atmos Energy reminds its customers to keep the areas above and around your natural gas meter clear of snow and ice as heavy snow continues to fall around the state.
René Harden claims common sense approach
RANGELY I René Harden has been a Rangely resident for 15 years, and after a decade and a half of living, working and developing relationships within the town she has decided to run for Rangely Town Trustee.
Letter to the Editor: Rangely Food Bank in need of cash donations
Dear Editor: The Rangely Food Bank is in desperate need of cash donations to help cover the cost for rent for the building, other utilities and purchased items from warehouse.
Late winter classes set for CNCC-Meeker
MEEKER I The second session of machine quilting begins March 9 and runs through April 20. A digital photography workshop will start in April. Students are urged to reserve a spot.
Two seats available on Yampa, White, Green Rivers Round Table
RBC I Living at the headwaters of the Yampa and White rivers and many of their tributaries makes it very easy for us to take water for granted. We turn on the faucets and water flows. We open our headgates and water rushes through. We put our boats into the[Read More…]
Rosa Parks…
On Feb. 25, a large group of students at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely attended the Black History Live Tour starring Becky Stone as Rosa Parks. There was also a performance on the CNCC Craig Campus earlier in the day. In her show, Stone spoke with students and answered[Read More…]
Jeff Rector challenges Jon Hill for his seat on county commission
RANGELY I Rangely resident and Duco, Inc., owner Jeff Rector announced Monday his intention to challenge incumbent Jon Hill for the position of Districet Two county commissioner in the upcoming Republican election process.
Rangely’s Beth Wiley seeks spot on council
RANGELY I Rangely business owner and artist Elizabeth Wiley is one of 10 candidates running for election to the three open seats on the Rangely Town Council this spring.
Meeker girls wrap up basketball season with defeat at divisionals
MEEKER I The final game of the season for the Meeker High School girls’ basketball team was played in Oak Creek, where the lady Cowboys lost 62-32 to the Soroco Rams (18-2) in the quarterfinal round of the district tournament.
Obituary: Catherine Ann Rowell Heidel
Catherine Ann Rowell Heidel was born Aug. 12, 1957, to Molly and Wayne Glotfelty in Glenwood Springs, Colo. Cathy passed away on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016. She was raised in Grand Junction by her loving parents, Molly and Wayne, who have since passed on.




