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Dinosaur river permits for sale now online

DINOSAUR I Changes are coming to the river permit lottery at Dinosaur National Monument. Starting with the 2014 season, if you want to participate in the lottery for a high season permit to take a multi-day float trip on the Yampa or Green rivers, you can apply online through Recreation.gov[Read More…]

Hole in the sky…

Jeremy McCallister, the project manager for the Coulter Field improvement project at the Meeker airport, was the first person to take off after the dedication of the field to Gary Coulter on Saturday.

Winter wildlife…

Enjoying the sunshine just after Saturday morning’s fog lifted was this group of does along with about seven other does and one lone buck. The deer were gathered in a field about 50 yards off Highway 13 south of Meeker and seemed calm enough to know that hunting season was[Read More…]

Engagement…

Steve and Jean Gianinetti of Meeker are very pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Winter Ives, to Donald Lawrence Blazon, son of Sharon and Irvin Griffin of Meeker. The couple will celebrate their wedding on Feb. 8, 2014, in Meeker.

Shale down but not out!

RBC I Oil shale boosters and other enthusiasts were gathered at an annual Colorado School of Mines conference recently, when the talk turned to Shell Oil’s announcement that it was abandoning its oil shale project in western Colorado.