MEEKER I Taking time to listen often reveals unexpected information, as is the case with Rex Ross and his family history.
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Student academic improvement continues
RANGELY I “I was pleased to learn that 100 percent of Rangely schools made Adequate Yearly Progress this year, with the ratcheting up of federal standards, which only allowed for 46 percent of schools to succeed statewide.” said Rangely School District Superintendent Todd Cordrey.
Letter to the Editor: Board commended for highlighting needs
Dear Editor: In response to the article regarding the Rangely school board and superintendent agreement I would like to commend the school board for highlighting four areas of need in our district and charging our superintendent to work specifically on them.
Meeker Chamber shares the love
MEEKER I More than 30 local Meeker Chamber of Commerce member businesses will “share the love,” in an effort to encourage people to shop locally by offering money-saving coupons for doing so.
Calling all off-highway vehicle enthusiasts
RBC | The first organizational meeting for OHV enthusiasts, will be Oct. 19, at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker at 7 p.m.
RHS Panthers lose to a solid Hotchkiss Bulldog team
RANGELY I The Panther football team lost to the No. 2 ranked Hotchkiss Bulldogs Friday last on Yeager Field and will host the Hayden Tigers this Friday.
Agent Orange eligibility expanded
RBC I Honorably discharged veterans who served on the Korean DMZ from April 1968 – Aug. 1971 are now eligible for enrollment into VA provided health care.
Energy Expo a success
John A. Harpole of Mercator Energy, spoke about free markets and natural gas, as the guest speaker of the annual Meeker Energy Information Expo last Thursday in Meeker.
HOME OF: Steve and Vivian Green
RANGELY | Steve and Vivian Green of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. Steve and Vivian have lived here 20 years. They will be married 28 years Jan. 7.
CNCC fall class opportunities
RBC | Have you always wanted to learn to knit, or need to finish a project you have started? Get involved in classes.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Working together
It has been said “the more hands, the easier the work,” and more can be accomplished when people or groups work together. Teamwork has been in evidence a lot lately and not just by our local sports teams. Many volunteers, groups and organizations have worked together and accomplished much.
Panthers highest-placing 2A school at Fruita meet
RANGELY I The Anna Banana Wildcat Invitational is a fun and fast race hosted by Fruita Monument to honor the life of Anna Lee Janowitz, who tragically died in automobile accident during her junior year of high school. A booth that provides pictures and other memories of Anna’s life reminds[Read More…]