RANGELY | Thanks to a generous American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Independent Living Center is pleased to make available, at no charge, low vision assessments and assistive technology assessments in our Rio Blanco County service area for people aged 55 or older who have significant vision loss.
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2011 High School Golf Season
The 2011 high school golf season has started and both Rio Blanco County high schools have teams and both already have tournament experience.
Loose Ends: Words, like clothes, go in and out of fashion
“Dude” is one old-fashioned word that has become modern.
Meeker Locals
The news that the start of the school year is delayed due to the problems at the new elementary school building has at least given parents a few more days to round up school supplies. Remember when school never started before Labor Day?
Death notice: Betty (Kracht) Cott
RBC I Betty (Kracht) Cott, a long time Rio Blanco County resident, passed away Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, of pancreatic cancer.
Emergency loans available for farm losses
RBC | Garfield, Moffat and Rio Blanco counties have been designated as contiguous counties to disaster areas in Utah due to losses caused by flooding that occurred April 18, 2011, through July 16, 2011.
Seelys celebrate 50th anniversary
MEEKER I On Aug. 27, 1961, Jerry Seely and Mary Ann Conrado vowed to “have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish?” Nearly 50 years later everyone attending the July 23[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Apology from Neenan
Dear Editor: I am deeply disappointed and concerned about the structural engineering issues at Meeker Elementary School. I personally apologize to the Meeker community, students and parents for putting you in this position.
Letter to the Editor: A rainbow after the storm
Dear Editor: My wife, Toni, just began working for the Meeker Elementary School.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Transparency
I’ve noticed a few more gray whiskers in my goatee recently. It doesn’t bother me to have them, there are just more of them these days. Maybe it’s because of my age (some of my same-age friends have quite a bit of gray hair) or maybe stress is squeezing the[Read More…]
HOME OF: Richard and Cindy Garner
RANGELY | Richard and Cindy Garner of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees.
Artists invited to show their work Sept. 5
RANGELY | Artists of all ages: Get your art ready to show in the Art Show in Elks Park during Septemberfest, Sept. 5.


