“The key,” she said, “was getting people to work together,” she being Peggy Rector, a woman known for her great ability to use that key, as evidenced by the many things she has been an integral part of.
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Foot care clinic March 13
MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly Foot Care Clinic Tuesday, March 13, 10 a.m. at The Pines in Meeker.
Arts council selects officers
MEEKER I The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council, Inc., (MACC) met March 5 to ratify articles of incorporation and select a board of directors and officers to guide the organization into a very worthwhile program for the Meeker community.
Pageant seeking Miss Rio Blanco
RBC I Sheree Lynch, executive state director for the Miss Colorado High, Miss Colorado Junior High and Miss Colorado Collegiate America pageant, states the pageant is seeking applicants for the titles of Miss Rio Blanco County High, Miss Rio Blanco County Junior High and Miss Rio Blanco County Collegiate.
BLM seeks bids to provide wild horse pasture
RBC I As part of its responsibility to manage and protect wild horses and burros, the Bureau of Land Management is soliciting bids for new, publicly accessible pasture facilities located in the continental United States that provide a free-roaming environment.
Ladies fall short of state
MEEKER I The lady Cowboys finished out their season with a loss to Del Norte in the 2A girls’ regional basketball tournament Friday, March 2, in Durango, Colo. The lady Cowboys ended their season with 15 wins and six losses. Second seed Meeker met up with the third seed Tigers[Read More…]
BLM meeting about oil shale, tar sands
RBC | The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host four public meetings in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming to answer questions about and solicit comments on the oil shale and tar sands draft programmatic environmental impact statement.
Old Timers committee needs photos
MEEKER | The Rio Blanco County Pioneers Association (Old Timers) will celebrating its 100th anniversary this year on June 2 and is looking for pictures of the past presidents.
Monument resumes entrance fee collection
DINOSAUR I “Our new visitor center and exhibit hall opened to the public last fall. We wanted to give our neighbors plenty of time to see the new facilities and the dinosaur bones without having to pay an entrance fee. During the last five months, many local residents have taken[Read More…]
New arrival…
MEEKER | Jeramy and Katie Ingels would like to announce the wonderful new addition to their family, Beau Ivie Ingels.
Man on ice …
Someone used the recent snowfall to make a snowman, who stood alone on Kenney Reservoir.
Progress…
Construction on the new Rangely District Hospital is approaching a major milestone.


