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Daycare center may be forced to close

MEEKER I After just a few years in operation, the Angels and Outlaws Daycare Center may be forced to close due to the business owner’s financial troubles.

Loose Ends: The little things

During these tough economic times, it is important to look at the little things that indicate a change locally. Increases in home sales, rentals, and the number of active drilling rigs are a few of the statistics that help put the small details together to see the big picture.

CNCC Foundation awards scholarships

RANGELY I This year’s Brett Stearns Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Craig resident Audria Herrera. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded yearly to one student selected by the CNCC Foundation Scholarship Committee. Audria was selected based on her essay “What do you feel is the greatest discovery in either math or[Read More…]

Meeker youth wrestlers crown six champions in Hayden

MEEKER I Twenty-three members of the Meeker Community Wrestling Club wrestled in Hayden last Saturday and 18 placed in the top four, including six champions. Meeker youth wrestlers will each wrestle an intramural match tonight at the high school starting at 5 p.m.

Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n Position wanted: Young man of 17, in good health, with good education would like to secure some pleasant outdoor work during the summer. No pay asked. Have been attending school and would like a change for a few months. n Get a[Read More…]

911 reverse calling and emergencies

RBC I Rio Blanco County contracted with Emergency Communications Network to license its CodeRED high-speed notification solution. The CodeRED system provides Meeker and Rangely officials the ability to quickly deliver messages to targeted areas or the entire county.