Members of the MHS Class of 1963 are: (front row, from left) Jim Whalin, Peggy (Conrado) [Lonnie] Shults, John Almgren, Jean (Richardson) Lockhart, Wrenetta (McGruder) Stark, Sandra (Amick) Bradfield, Harry Tucker, Connie Theos, Patricia (Dunham) Hurst and Roberta (Kehrberger) Wegener; (back row, from left) Terry Drake, Jim [Vickie] Kirkpatrick, Reba[Read More…]
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Many helped clean Barone parking area
Dear Editor: It is with great pleasure that I thank those who donated their time and equipment to fix up the parking lot area of Barone Middle School.
Public meeting Sept. 24 will look at broadband availability in county
RBC I A public summit presentation on digital broadband telecommunications, open to all Rio Blanco County residents, will be hosted at Colorado Northwest Community College’s Weiss Conference Center at noon on Sept. 24
Meeker PEO Quilt Show…
A large number of quilts were on display at the PEO Quilt Show on Friday and Saturday at the old Meeker elementary school downtown.
Obituary: George Sutton
George W. Sutton of Apache Junction, Ariz., passed away at hospice in Mesa, Ariz. on Sept. 3, 2013. His death was due to complications from a brain tumor.
1,342 arrested for DUI over holiday weekend
RBC I Labor Day marked the unofficial close of summer, and for the many arrested for driving impaired on Colorado roadways, the end-of-summer celebrations came to an abrupt finish.
RMS football team…
Playing football for the 2013 Rangely Middle School Panthers are:
Museum sign…
During Septemberfest in Rangely over the Labor Day weekend, the Rangely Museum held its annual ice cream social on Sunday as well as unveiled its new hand-painted, non-stencil sign, done by noted local artist Tabitha Hejl, pictured above.
Vendors wanted for Holiday Bazaar in Nov.
RANGELY | Vendors are wanted for the Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA) annual Holiday Bazaar in Rangely on Nov. 17.
Laptop computer donated…
Karl Randolph, left, the operations supervisor for natural gas operations at XTO Energy, presents a new Dell laptop computer to Chief Steve Allen of the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District last week. Allen said the computer will come to good use, and he thanked XTO Energy for the donation.
Letter to the Editor: Efforts to secure funds for highways
Dear Editor: Finally, a group, MPACT64, (Club 20 is a member) is leading an effort to secure more funds for our deteriorating state highway system.
State Fair steer purchase correction
MEEKER | According to the CSU Extension Office in Meeker, Taylor Neilson’s State Fair Market Steer was purchased by Art and Loraine Gomez of Pueblo, Colo.


