MEEKER I Work began in earnest last week on the Meeker Airport Runway Reconstruction Project. Fiore and Sons, Inc., began major dirt-work operations at the airport and will continue into the fall until winter weather shuts them down.
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MHS volleyball team headed to Glenwood tournament
MEEKER I Meeker High School’s volleyball team is in full swing headed into their season opening tournament in Glenwood Springs this weekend.
Fun events raise funds for rodeo scholarship
RANGELY I An electric construction sign at the entrance to Rangely’s Columbine Park announces what those around for Septemberfest ought to know about this weekend: it’s almost time for bulls and barrels.
New Arrival: Gracelyn Walker
MEEKER | Chance, Caitlin and Talen Walker of Silt, Colo., announce the arrival of Gracelyn Violet Walker.
BLM proposes plan to guide oil, gas development
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released the draft White River Resource Management Plan Oil and Gas Amendment, which will help guide oil and gas development in northwestern Colorado’s Piceance Basin during the next 20 years.
RHS opens 8-man season
RANGELY I The Rangely High School football team will start a new season, in a new league, playing a new game: eight-man football.
MHS Cowboy football team takes opener 27-0
MEEKER I The 2012 Cowboys opened the season with a 27-0 victory over the visiting Grand Junction J.V. team. The Black and Gold were led by a defense that played exceptionaly well, limiting the opponent to only 24 yards total offense and four first downs.
No kidding, there’s something here for everyone
RANGELY I It’s a bit cliché, perhaps, to claim that a certain attraction or event has “something for everyone.” But some clichés exist because there’s truth behind them, and if Septemberfest can continue to offer the diversity of events it has over the last few years, I say we let[Read More…]
Obituary: Dean Parr
Dean Delos Parr was born in Hayden, Colo., on Oct. 12, 1930, to Nora Louise Hay and Richard Delos Parr.
News Briefs: Aug. 30, 2012
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Ruth King of Rangely
RANGELY | Ruth King of Rangely passed away Aug. 28. Funeral services will be held at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Rangely Friday, Aug. 31, at 11 a.m. with graveside services following at the Rangely Cemetery. The family would like for everyone to join them at the park for a[Read More…]
Everyone coming to the table
MEEKER I Meeker Chamber of Commerce executive director Katelin Cook continues to bring people “to the table” in an effort to build relationships and create partnerships to work on economic development in the area.
