RBC I Frontier Paving Inc., was awarded the bid to overlay Rio Blanco County Road 31 by county commissioners June 27 and bids were opened to seal coat and paint at the Rangely airport. Commissioners also approved the Tucker Minor Subdivision-Buford Store and Lodge, LLC.
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Foundation supports PMC efforts
MEEKER I The Pioneers Healthcare Foundation held its formational meeting on June 15.
HOME OF: Steve and Susan Dempsey
RANGELY | Steve and Susan Dempsey of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. The Dempseys have lived here six years. Steve and Susan have been married 35 years.
Walker graduated with honors
MEEKER I Caitlin Walker, 20, of Meeker, was graduated summa cum laude with an associate’s degree in early childhood education from Colorado Northwestern Community College in May 2011.
Golden Spade Award
Congratulations to Rodger Polley and his crew at Rangely True Value for winning the Golden Spade business award for June and for making their space in Rangely a beautiful one! Congratulations to Ken Myers and family for winning the Rangely Golden Spade award for June. The Myers family resides at[Read More…]
“Bright Colorado” will help education
MEEKER I A coalition committed to public education is making a statewide effort to get an initiative called “Bright Colorado” on this fall’s ballot. The measure is designed to prevent further cuts to primary, secondary and higher education.
Rio Blanco Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago – Simp Harp, the genial manager of the Meeker Hotel, was the busiest man in town last week. The French glass recently arrived from Denver has been placed behind the bar and adds greatly to the appearance of the saloon. – The Chinaman[Read More…]
Obituary: Tony Valentine, Jan. 24, 1935 ~ June 9, 2011
Tony Valentine, born in Chicago on Jan. 24, 1935, passed away in Sun City, Ariz., June 9, 2011.
Obituary: Elmer Raymond (Ray) Gohl, Jan. 1, 1926 ~ June 20, 2011
Elmer Raymond (Ray) Gohl died June 20, 2011, at his home in Meeker, Colo.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY 11&12-YEAR-OLD BASEBALL
Rio Blanco County’s 11-12-year-old baseball teams have started their season-ending tournament with games in Meeker and Hayden.
Meeker Rockies go into tourney 8-0
MEEKER I The Meeker Rockies played two make-up games last week against two different Craig teams. The boys, always fired up and playing as a team, secured both wins.
RBC Warranty Deeds, May 2011
Seller: Matthew and Elizabeth Scoggins Buyer: Scott Hueber
