Dear Editor: Just a note to say thank you to all those of you out there in Rio Blanco, Moffat, Uintah and Mesa Counties, who reached out to us during the illness and death of Nigel Urie-Stanton-Weldon. Her worst fears, and ours, happened on Christmas Eve when she had a[Read More…]
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Election Year 2012 — a year of date changes
RBC I Voters will need to be “stepping up” to keep up with the many 2012 election deadlines that were changed by Senate Bill 2011-189.
Increased visitation at national monument
DINOSAUR I “Since the opening of the new Quarry Visitor Center and Quarry Exhibit Hall in October, Dinosaur National Monument has experienced an increase in park visitation over 2010’s numbers,” announced Superintendent Mary Risser.
Networking group meeting Jan. 24
RANGELY | The next Community Networking Group meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 24 at noon in the Weiss Conference Room at CNCC-Rangely.
Ladies split weekend
MEEKER I Friday night the Cowboys lined up against each other as Meeker hosted Plateau Valley, also home of the Cowboys.
Obituary: Floy Nigel Stanton-Weldon
Floy Nigel Stanton-Weldon, 83, was called home to our Lord on Jan. 5, 2012. She was born to Guy Ransay and Floy Blackburn on Nov. 3, 1925, in Iliff, Colo. The family came to Moffat County when they bought a ranch on the east end of Blue Mountain, circa 1930.[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Cruise ship safety
Dear Editor: As a former naval officer; officer-of-the deck underway, independent and formation steaming; and qualified marine navigator and instructor, I have questions concerning the grounding of the cruise ship Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy.
Engagement: Stewart~Sampson
Frank and Sheila Stewart of Meeker, Colo., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn (Katie) Ann Stewart to Lee Everett Sampson son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Lois Sampson.
Spring classes at CNCC
MEEKER | Many spring classes are still open for registration at CNCC, including
Lady Panthers beat Rams
RANGELY I The Rangely girls’ basketball team suffered the same fate as the boys, losing to the Little Snake River Rattlers 26-43 Thursday last. They came back, however, to pound the Soroco Rams 69-43 the following night on their home court.
Keep your home warm this winter
RBC I With winter officially in full swing, many Coloradans are struggling with the costs of heating their homes.
Meeker Locals
If you noticed last week’s ad from local dentist Cliff Chapin that he is not, in fact, retiring; and a number of Facebook posts letting folks know Meeker Drugs has no intention of closing its doors; combined with a rumor or two that a couple of local restaurants are closing[Read More…]


