MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 2,592 acres of federal coal reserves beneath BLM managed lands in Rio Blanco County, Colo., adjacent to the existing Deserado Mine.
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Meeker Sanitation District survey
MEEKER | The Meeker Sanitation District is conducting a survey and needs your help with a rate study to establish what type of rate structure it has.
Rangely teams busy in Utah, home
RANGELY I Rangely High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams were busy this weekend. The varsity teams traveled to Duchesne, Utah, for games Thursday night, and the JV and freshman teams played at home in a tournament Friday and Saturday.
Caroling in Rangely …
Carolers in back Boyd, B.J., and Nathan Milsaps, along with Shannon Whiston, Becca Milsaps and Leslie Rice in front, sang Christmas carols before the Parade of Lights last Friday.
Parade of Lights
bobby gutierrez Alliance Energy was the winner of the Parade of Lights float for large companies.
Help for families: WARM
RANGELY I When the weather outside is frightful and there’s no fire that could be delightful, what do you do?
Loose Ends: Whatever happened to … the noon whistle?
What happened to the noon whistle?”someone asked the other day. The absence of that high-pitched shriek reminded me of my own reliance on the bells of St. James as a time management device.
Obituary: Ford Brady
Ford Glen Brady, 60, of Rangely passed away on Dec. 6, 2011, following complications resulting from acute coronary syndrome.
Brown remains undefeated
RANGELY I Senior Rangely High School wrestler Patrick Brown remains undefeated for the season at 9-0 and was voted the outstanding wrestler last Friday at the Roosevelt, Utah, duals.
Santa comes to Rangely …
Santa Claus was at Colorado CPA last Friday listening to Christmas wishes and holding sleeping babies.
Christmas lighting contest winners announced
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the annual holiday lighting décor contest Monday.
Lodging Tax board will meet Dec. 20
MEEKER | The Meeker Lodging Tax Board will meet Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 10 a.m. in the county commissioners meeting room at the County Administration Building/Fairfield Center, 200 Main St. in Meeker. If you need information, please call L.D. Grove at 970-878-5031.
