RBC I Colorado farmers and ranchers who have maintained ownership and operation of their land for more than a century were recognized by the Colorado State Legislature today for their strength, endurance and perseverance despite the economic challenges modern farming and ranching presents.
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Letter to the Editor: Thank you from Sizemore family
Dear Editor: The Family of James Sizemore would like to convey their deepest appreciation to all who attended, donated and sponsored the first annual “I Ride with James” poker and fun ride.
Lions scholarship applications due soon
MEEKER | The 2012 deadline for submission of the Meeker Lions Club Scholarship application is Friday, April 20, 2012.
Rangely 4h council meeting …
4-H members (left to right, front to back) Shauna Lapp, Keihlin Myers, Miley Chism, Kobey Chism, Tristan Hall, Kacie Lapp, Trenton Files, RaeLynn Norman, Samantha Lapp, Paityn Myers, Kaylee Mecham, Elena Cummings, Phalon Osborn, Antionette Dorris, Cheyenne Steele, Caitlyn Ducey, Tessa Slagle and Brittany Babineaux all attended the February 4-H[Read More…]
Meeker youth wrestling sign-up March 6
MEEKER I Sign up for K-6 youth wrestling in Meeker will be March 6 at 6 p.m. at the Meeker High School wrestling room.
Food bank to receive an emergency grant
RANGELY I For the fifth time since the start of the economic downturn, El Pomar Foundation is distributing emergency funds to Colorado nonprofit organizations helping those who continue to struggle meeting basic needs.
2011 a year of progress, services
MEEKER I “We are excited about the progress and new services being offered at Pioneers Medical Center and the Meeker Family Health Clinic,” said Tom Allen, PMC board chair.
Cook named to dean’s list at Luther
MEEKER | Kevin Kraus, Luther College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college, has announced that Sydney Cook, Luther College junior of Meeker, Colo., was named to the 2011 fall semester dean’s list.
Kids’ health
Sadie the Safety Saurus shared winter safety tips with kids at the children’s health fair in Meeker Feb. 27-28. The health fair, which provides important screenings for child development, will be in Rangely March 5-6.
Obituary: Daryl Ivie
Daryl Dean Ivie passed away peacefully at the VA Community Living Center in Grand Junction, Colo., on Feb. 17, 2012.
Oil shale can provide jobs for future
RBC I Developing America’s abundant oil shale resources will create tens of thousands of new American jobs and generate new revenue to help pay for infrastructure improvements, thereby creating even more jobs.
RBC commissioners attend oil, gas banquet
RBC I Rio Blanco County commissioners Shawn Bolton, Ken Parsons and Kai Turner attended the seventh annual Energy Forum and Expo and West Slope Colorado Oil and Gas Association’s (WSCOGA) annual banquet last Friday at the Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction.


