Funeral services for Bud McBride, a former Rangely resident, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, at Martin Mortuary in Grand Junction, Colo.
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Rangely grapplers do well in Ignacio; Meeker tourney looms
RANGELY I Only three Rangely wrestlers traveled to Ignacio, in the southwest corner of Colorado, and, according to coach Jeff Heinle, all gained valuable experience for the upcoming regional tournament.
From My Window… Drugs increase on DUI list; every NFL pick wrong; set for college
Colorado has indeed entered into a new era of state drivers navigating under the influence. Certainly we know about the attempt in all 50 states to get drunken drivers off our roadways, but I’m talking about those who are hazardous drivers due to driving under the influence of drugs, now[Read More…]
Meeker school superintendent Meyer resigns
MEEKER I Mark Meyer, the superintendent of schools in Meeker, kicked off the open public forum at the Meeker Board of Education meeting Tuesday evening by reading a letter of resignation to the board, the few teachers and a gathering of citizens who were present.
Stockgrowers’ annual meeting Saturday
MEEKER | The Rio Blanco Stockgrowers will hold their annual meeting on Saturday at the Rio Blanco County Courthouse from 1 to 4:30 p.m. The stockgrowers’ annual dinner and dance will follow at the Freeman E. Fairfield Center and run from 5:30 p.m. to midnight. For full details on the[Read More…]
Snowshoe, cross-country fun Saturday
MEEKER | Have you been to the Philip and Dorcas Jensen Memorial Park in the snow? If not, Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m., is your chance to enjoy snowshoeing or cross-country skiing on this beginner and intermediate trail.
‘I Ride with James’ benefit ride Feb. 15
MEEKER I The Fourth Annual “I Ride with James” Poker and Snowmobile Ride will be held Sunday to help support the James Sizemore Memorial Scholarships and Rio Blanco County Search and Rescue.
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329 DUI arrests made during the holidays on Colorado highways
RBC I The new year brought new problems for 329 Colorado drivers arrested for impaired driving during New Year’s Eve DUI enforcement that ran between Dec. 30 and Jan. 5. In addition, preliminary reports from the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) indicate that there were 153 impaired driving fatalities in[Read More…]
Tipton continues with plan to improve care for rural veterans
RBC I U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) is working to advance a measure in the U.S. House to ensure veterans living farther than a 40 mile drive from a VA healthcare facility are able to receive and use Veterans Choice Cards to access alternative care providers closer to home.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks to friends, neighbors in time of loss
Dear Editor: The Juli Wood Guinn family wishes to thank our friends and neighbors for their loving care of prayers, cards, food, flowers and visits in our time of mourning.
Dogs chasing wildlife remains a problem in Colorado
RBC I Dogs chasing wildlife continues as a constant problem in Colorado. The issue is particularly serious during the winter, when dogs can easily run down deer and elk in the snow and injure or kill them.
