There are a lot of references to doing one’s civic duty throughout the year. Making a change in the community involves more than signing up to help a local organization or two. It means taking time on Election Day to vote.
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Engagement: Sisneros ~ Daniels
Eleasar and Helena Sisneros are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Sophia Sisneros of Midland, Texas, to Christopher Daniels, currently of Austin, Texas, and former resident of Rangely, Colo.
New Arrival: Joshua Liam Titmus (Jagger)
Ten fingers, ten toes, two little eyes and a nose, with love and grace our family grows. We joyfully announce the birth of our son, Joshua Liam Titmus (Jagger) in Vernal, Utah.
Panthers win homecoming
RANGELY I Wins for the Rangely Panther football team and first year head coach Paul Fortunato have been hard to come by this season but the Rangely players and coaches earned a victory over the Lake County Panthers in the 2011 homecoming game held last Saturday on Yeager Field.
Young named senior vice president
MEEKER I Todd Young, formerly bank manager of the First National Bank of the Rockies – Meeker office, has been named senior vice president of retail banking. In this new position Young manages the FNBR bank managers at all 10 locations across western Colorado.
Veterans targeted by scams
RBC I Veterans have recently contacted staff at the Grand Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center to report attempts to get their personal information by phone.
Focusing on the positive
RANGELY I This month we started a new reward system at Rangely Junior High School. This new system has different branches. There is the “Caught Being Good” branch and the “Consistency Club” branch. These programs were created to help encourage students to be kind, respectful, and to strive for their[Read More…]
Engagement: Smith ~ Johnson
Corky and Joan Johnson of Meeker and Pat and Lisa Darrow of Loveland, Colo., (formerly of Meeker) are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Orrin Johnson and Jessica Smith.
Hobbs wins bugling contest
MEEKER I Kesston Hobbs, a fourth-grader at Meeker Elementary School, was named the overall grand champion at the 2011 elk bugling and camouflage contest sponsored by the Meeker Police Department and White River Electric Association.
Safety first…
RANGELY I A celebration was held in front of the office building at Deserado Mine last Monday to honor the accomplishment of 365 days without a lost time accident.
Weinbrecht named ERBM director
MEEKER I Michael Weinbrecht was recently named the new director at the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District.
Death Notice: Pat Thompson
Patricia Helen Thompson, 61, wife of Buddy Thompson, passed away at her home in Meeker Oct. 25, 2011.
