MEEKER | The application deadline for the Freeman Fairfield Trust semi-annual grant cycle is 5 p.m., Monday, Oct. 3, 2011.
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HOME OF: Charlie Novak and Joyce Muller
RANGELY | Charles “Charlie” Novak and Joyce Muller of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees.
Foreigners…
International tourists representing the countries of Mexico, Japan, France, the United Kingdom and Germany met with local business owners and representatives from the Meeker Chamber of Commerce, who made sure the guests had plenty of information to take back with them about Meeker and the surrounding area. The group stayed[Read More…]
Historical Society quarterly meeting Oct. 2
RBC | The Rio Blanco Historical Society’s quarterly meeting will be held Oct. 2 at Kilowatt Korner with a meatloaf luncheon at 1 p.m. (bring salads or desserts to share), followed by a presentation from Jim Pilkington on the Meeker Massacre and Indian wars and concluding with a brief business[Read More…]
Ground breaking…
With bulldozers in the background, Rangely District Hospital board members Jack Rich (president), Rob Mackey, Marty Estes (secretary/treasurer), Buford Adams and CEO Nick Goshe, broke ground on the site of the new hospital (Steve Petersburg, vice president of the RDH board was not pictured).
Shooting range sight-in days
MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club range will be open during archery season. It will be closed Oct. 13-Nov. 30 except for sight-in days on Oct. 13-14, Oct. 20-21, Nov. 3-4, Nov. 15 and the annual turkey shoot on Nov. 20.
Letter to the Editor: Seeking local Pearl Harbor survivors
Dear Editor:I am writing to request your assistance in locating Pearl Harbor survivors with whom you may be acquainted.
Welle testifies at field hearing
RBC I At a field hearing held Monday in Grand Junction, chairman of the House Small Business Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade Scott Tipton (R-CO) examined federal energy industry regulations and policies and their impact on small businesses, jobs and consumer prices.
Funeral Notice: Stella C. Thompson, Sept. 24, 2011
Funeral services for Stella C. Thompson will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, 207 South Sunset, Rangely, Colo.
Fall Festival mixes good times with good deeds
MEEKER I For the eighth consecutive year, Meeker residents and visitors will gather downtown on a crisp fall day to enjoy good food and fun family activities all while supporting local non-profit groups.
Neenan president apologizes
MEEKER I With the Meeker High School cafeteria serving as the new board room, more than 50 taxpayers joined the Meeker Board of Education, The Neenan Company, SCI, Inc., and Vanir for a public workshop Tuesday to discuss the current status of the new elementary school, the needed repairs and[Read More…]
Torno is cum laude graduate
RANGELY | Former Rangely resident Kandice Torno was graduated cum laude from Arapahoe Community College in August 2011 with a paralegal certificate from ACC’s ABA-approved program.
