MEEKER I The two Rio Blanco County baseball teams battled for the fifth and final time of the 2013 baseball season on Saturday, with Rangely the victor.
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BMS track team completes record-setting season
MEEKER I The Barone Middle School track team completed a very successful season with two meets in the past week.
State motto sought from state residents
RBC | Today through May 31, Colorado residents are urged to submit a motto to help shape the future identity of our state as part of Gov. John Hickenlooper’s “Making Colorado” branding initiative.
Incidence calls down at dispatch
RBC I The good news is that the number of incident reports called into the Rio Blanco County Communications Center was down a good percentage in 2012 over the numbers in 2011.
PMC Spring Gala fundraiser May 18
MEEKER I The sixth annual healthcare “Spring Gala” fundraiser is rapidly approaching.
Panthers ready for regional meet in Battle Mtn.
RANGELY I The Panther track team traveled to Battle Mountain on Saturday for the final meet of the regular season, returning with several top placers and personal bests, in preparation for the state qualifying regional meet Saturday at Grand Junction’s Stocker Stadium.
Keep a steady hand …
Class 3A Bayfield High School (BHS) senior Jennifer Phelps listens to final instructions from Colorado Northwestern Community College head coach April Sanchez (seated, right) before putting pen to paper on a national letter of intent Monday afternoon in the BHS cafetorium to play volleyball for the Spartans this fall.
Tipton pushes local forest control
RBC I Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03) stressed the need for increased state and local involvement to help address the hazardous condition of forests on federal lands during a Western Caucus field hearing that took place Thursday at the Colorado State Capitol.
Quigg Newton Award…
Meeker High School Principal Jeremy Voytko, left, presents the Quigg Newton Award to Amanda Kendall and Lathrop Hughes.
RBC Days Gone By…
EDITOR’S NOTE: In tribute to Mothers Day, which is Sunday, we are reprinting this poem by Ann H. McAdow. The original appeared in the Meeker Herald on May 22, 1897. It says just about all that can be said.
Letter to the Editor: A sigh of relief now that prom is over
Dear Editor: Before I make my sigh of relief that the 2013 Rangely High School prom is finally over, I would like to say my last thank you.
RMS science fair…
The Rangely Middle School Science Fair, held in the Rangely Junior-Senior High School commons area on May 2, featured dozens of entries from sixth through eighth graders.



