RBC I As local health departments nationwide strive to protect the public from new and infectious diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and other public health threats, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has recognized Rio Blanco County Department of Public Health and Environment (RBCDPHE) for its ability[Read More…]
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TEA Party meeting Jan. 26
MEEKER | Our next TEA Party meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at Kilowatt Korner,
TEA party meeting Jan. 26
MEEKER | Our next TEA Party meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at Kilowatt Korner,
A wealth of life and love: Byron and Jo Linden
MEEKER I Thomas Jefferson once said, “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” Byron and Josephine “Jo” Linden are perfect examples of Jefferson’s statement.
Classifieds: Jan. 26, 2012
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RHS Panthers split home games
RANGELY I The defending small school state basketball champs, the Little Snake River Rattlers from Baggs, Wyo., and the Soroco Rams from Oak Creek traveled to Rangely last week for games. The Panthers lost to the Rattlers but beat the Rams.
Rangely Elks Hoop Shoot
RANGELY I The Rangely Elks Lodge held their annual hoop shoot Jan. 10.
TEA party meeting Jan. 26
MEEKER | Our next TEA Party meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at Kilowatt Korner, the fourth Thursday of the month instead of the third Thursday.
Smith wins Rangely tourney
RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers hosted their annual 11-team wrestling tournament last Saturday. Six Panthers finished in the top four and the team placed fifth.
Obituary: Ruthell Haycock
Ruthell Lamoreaux Haycock, 76, passed away Jan. 9, 2012, in Albany, Ore., from secondary effects related to Alzheimer’s.
Loose Ends: Reservations only
Please return my call, as I need a reservation for one person for one night.” “I need to board my cat for two weeks, so could you please call back?” “I have to be in Meeker and want to make sure I have some place to stay, could you return[Read More…]
Deserado Mine celebrates record
RANGELY I The Deserado Mine reached a safety milestone Dec. 31, 2011, completing a full calendar year without a lost-time accident.




