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HOME OF: Rick and Sandi Heming
DATELINE | Former Meeker residents Rick and Sandi Heming are this week’s “home of” honorees. “We celebrated our 16th wedding anniversary Nov. 2 and 26 years of being together.
County to hold budget hearing Dec. 12
RBC | County commissioners will hold a special budget hearing Monday, Dec. 12, at 6 p.m. at the County Administration Building, 200 Main St., in Meeker.
’Tis the season …
Members of the Rangely 4-H Community Council and members of CNCC’s Phi Theta Kappa decorated the Radino Center for Christmas last Friday. The 4-H Community Council will also build and decorate a float for the Dec. 10 Parade of Lights.
Obituary: Ellene Riddle
Henrietta Ellene (Best) Riddle was born to Herman and Agnes Best on May 4, 1919, in Lawton, Okla., the third of eight children (Jewel, Wilma, Ellene, Blanche, Charlotte, Ronal, Roy and Ray). She passed away Dec. 3, 2011, in Meeker, Colo.
Loose Ends: Fa-la-la-la-la
When does a community event become a tradition? Is it when it is declared an annual event after its success that first year or when it is held on the same date the next year and all the following years?
New Arrival: Kanden Shane LeBleu
RANGELY I Kanden Shane LeBleu was born Nov. 19, 2011, at 6:22 p.m. at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo.
Rangely holiday toy drive
RANGELY | Rangely High School National Honor Society is sponsoring a toy drive for families and hospitals in need during the holidays.
Meeker Community Choir performs Dec. 11
MEEKER | The Meeker Community Choir’s annual Christmas Cantata will be held Sunday, Dec. 11, at 3 p.m. in the Meeker High School auditorium.
Graduate returns home to run chamber
RANGELY I Brooke Lohse’s last name was Smith when she was graduated from Rangely High School in 2000. She’s returning to her hometown with a college degree, a husband and two sons. Lohse will be the new executive director of the Rangely Chamber of Commerce.
Obituary: Norman “Bud” James Klements
Norman Klements died peacefully of natural causes at Rangely District Hospital.
Rangely sales tax revenue up
RBC I Ask pretty much anybody about the economy in 2011 and they’ll tell you it has been a rough year, even for the government. For the third quarter in a row, reported revenue from sales tax, motor vehicle use tax, and construction and building material use tax continue to[Read More…]
