More than 500 people of all ages attended the annual FFA petting zoo Friday, May 4. FFA members provided tours and information for attendees.
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LeBlanc earns nod from NWCA
MEEKER I After a successful season on the mat, two University of Wyoming wrestlers were honored for their work in the classroom. Senior Joe LeBlanc and junior Alfonso Hernandez were named to the 2012 National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic Individual Team. They are part of a list which totals 87[Read More…]
30-day period to comment on Capitol Christmas Tree Project
RBC I The White River National Forest, Blanco Ranger has provided legal notice of a 30-day comment period for a Decision Memo for the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree project. The proposed action involves selecting and harvesting one tree that will travel to Washington D.C. to decorate the west lawn of[Read More…]
College contributes $79 million
RANGELY I Dr. Nancy McCallin, president of the Colorado Community College System released a study detailing the economic impact the Colorado Community College System’s 13 colleges have on their local communities and on the state as a whole.
Bountiful Baskets…
Bountiful Baskets Food Co-op (BBFC) distributes produce baskets, organic produce baskets, artisan bread and sandwich bread every other week in Meeker and Rangely.
Obituary: Leon Oltmann
Leon Kent Oltmann was born on Aug. 10, 1940, in Shell Rock, Iowa, to Ed and Laura Oltmann.
Loose Ends: A yearly tradition
It appears this year the pranksters are packing. At least that is what their pockets stuffed with clear, plastic tape might indicate. Making midnight visits all over town to darkened doorways and windows, ringing doorbells or knocking on the glass, is the modus operandi for teenagers with too much time[Read More…]
Engaged…
The parents of Fallonn Elise Kiser and Jeffrey Harold Braaten Jr. are please to announce their upcoming wedding.
Rangely concert band competes
Rangely I Despite competing against larger schools and being short on musicians, the Rangely High School concert band brought home first place and best overall trophies from Salt Lake City’s Music in the Parks Festival May 5.
Meeker Celebrations
Meeker Birthdays Jana Whitaker — May 17 Nathan Bradfield — May 17 Gary Zellers — May 17 Dallas Knezovich — May 17 John Mac Sheridan — May 17 McKenna Berthelson — May 18 Billy Bibb — May 18 Scott Hollenbeck — May 19
Letters to the Editor: May 17, 2012
Theos backs Turner for commissioner Dear Editor:
Obituary: Sally Sizemore
A lifetime resident of Rio Blanco County and upper White River Valley, Sally Sizemore passed away late Sunday evening May 6, 2012, in Pioneers Hospital.
