God bless our veterans and many thanks to them and their families for their service. Local veterans will be recognized Veterans Day in both Meeker and Rangely and I encourage everyone to not only participate and thank them on this special day, which happens to be 11-11-11, but to keep[Read More…]
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Thank you to all veterans, families
RBC I In our small community we are very fortunate to enjoy all the freedoms our veterans have fought and continue to fight for. It is imperative in this time to appreciate the service men and women that sacrifice so much for us. In our county combined with Routt and[Read More…]
Classifieds: Nov. 10, 2011
ANNOUNCEMENTS St. James Church Annual Harvest Festival Turkey Dinner, Sunday, Nov. 13, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Price $10 per plate, $5 for 5 to 12 years, under 5 years free. Bake Sale and Silent Auction too. Richards Hall at the Episcopal Church, 368 4th Street, Meeker.
Panthers fall prey to Eagles
RANGELY I “It was not the game we wanted to end on but everybody played hard and they didn’t quit, they didn’t quit all year,” first-year Rangely High School head football coach Paul Fortunato said of the season finale, a 45-15 loss to the Paonia Eagles.
Rangely Bazaar is coming Nov. 13
RANGELY | The Epsilon Chi Sorority of Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA) will once again hold its annual holiday bazaar Sunday, Nov. 13 at Parkview Elementary School from noon until 5 p.m.
BMS hosts Veterans Day Assembly
MEEKER | Barone Middle is hosting the annual Veterans Day Assembly on Friday, Nov. 11, at 2:30 p.m., in the gym.
Turkey dinner at Episcopal church Nov. 13
MEEKER | St. James Church Annual Harvest Festival Turkey Dinner, Sunday, Nov. 13, 4-7 p.m.
RBC ladies head to regionals
RANGELY | The district tournament began with a match against Paonia.
Free mental health certification conference
MEEKER | The Community Evaluation Team (CET) of Meeker is offering a free conference for Rio Blanco County residents interested in becoming certified in mental health first aid.
MHS wins district tourney
MEEKER I “We started our journey at 5:30 a.m. on the bus and returned home at 11:30 p.m.,” Meeker High School volleyball coach Christy Atwood said about the district tournament held last Saturday in Oak Creek. Coach Atwood wasn’t complaining, since they returned as district champions.
Panther cross country third at state
RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers boys’ cross country team earned a third place finish at the 2A state championships this past weekend.
Letter to the Editor: Radino fundraiser Nov. 10
Dear Editor: On Thursday evening, Nov. 10, 2011, the Radino Senior Center will be holding a fundraiser spaghetti supper and bake sale from 5-8 p.m., adults $5 and children under 12, $2.50.
