Chad Cameron Tate, 28, of Grand Junction passed away April 12, 2012 at St. Mary’s Hospital.
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Rangely Panthers youth wrestlers grapple in Hayden
RANGELY I “I would like to start off by saying sorry to Dylan Smuts. I forgot to put him in last weeks paper. Dylan did an outstanding job last week in the Rangely tournament. He wrestled his heart out and took first place. Great job, little D,” said coach Andy[Read More…]
BMS/RMS track…
It was a 1-2-3 finish for Barone Middle School eighth-graders in the 200-meter dash for T.J. Shelton, Dillon Frantz and Devon Pontine last Saturday in Rangely.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Excitement
What a news week: Meeker’s first bank robbery in more than 100 years and an armed robbery of the Rangely Pharmacy. The good news is both robbers were caught and no one was hurt and the reverse 911 system works. The bad news is we had two robberies in a[Read More…]
FCCLA members headed to nationals in Florida
MEEKER I The FCCLA members from Meeker High School competed at the state conference April 12-14 in Denver qualifying five for the national conference in Orlando Florida on July 8-10. Meeker was well represented in the conference sending nearly 30 kids to compete in a variety of areas. In order[Read More…]
Obituary: Veda Muller
Veda Muller, 88, longtime resident of Rangely, Colo., passed away in a hospice facility in Grand Junction surrounded by her loving family.
Districts continue to cut funding
RBC I School districts face another year of drastic cuts as the negative factor increases from -12.94 percent in 2011-12 to -16.1 percent for 2012-13. Options to keep cuts away from the classroom are unrealistic.
DI teams compete at state
MEEKER I The Meeker Destination Imagination teams competed in the state contest this weekend in Denver. All participants did a great job, and certainly learned a great deal from the experience.
Rangely’s BAC, others help set bond priorities
RANGELY I The Bond Advisory Committee, BAC, was established by the board of education and the superintendent of schools in August 2011.
Students of the month …
April students of the month are selected for showing school P.R.I.D.E. Josiah Collins starts on the left (10 o’clock) and going clockwise are Nate Shonts, Audrye Patch, Emma Nickson, Kasen LeBleu, Carson Palacios, Aspen Rhea, Kaci Lapp, Curtis Reeves and Justin Rusher. Besides receiving small gifts, they ate ice cream[Read More…]
Obituary: Dr. David Steinman
Dave passed away April 10, 2012, following a short illness.
Meeker Locals
We’re not sure why the “big” news stories so often occur on Wednesday afternoons or Thursday mornings. Perhaps it’s some ancient curse on newspaper reporters. Whatever the case, it’s almost as interesting to read the actual facts as it is to compare all the zany variations that show up on[Read More…]
