RANGELY I It’s time to start gearing up for the annual ice cream social and homemade ice cream contest at the Rangely Outdoor Museum Sunday, Sept. 5 at 1:30 p.m., during Septemberfest weekend.
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Brief power outage strikes Meeker Friday
MEEKER I A power outage occurred Friday night, turning the lights out, literally, on the town of Meeker. But it didn’t last long.
Graffiti vandals strike Meeker buildings
MEEKER I Six structures around town, including the back side of the post office, were targets of graffiti. “It happened between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. on Sunday night or Monday morning,” said Police Chief Bob Hervey. “We are still investigating.”
Local election results: The votes are counted, but they aren’t “official” yet
Commissioner: Shawn Bolton-583 Pat Hughes 571 Wendy Gutierrez 542 Coroner: Albert Rudolf Krueger 807 Sherri Halandras 534 Nancy Ann Richardson 367
Letter to the Editor: Please learn from one driver’s mistake
Dear Editor, On July 5, I was involved in a single vehicle rollover near De Beque. I was foolish and fell asleep at the wheel.
Letter to the Editor: Teenage hunter says thanks for experience
Dear Editor, I want to say thank you to some people for giving me the opportunity of a lifetime.
Another winner…
The Golden Spade Award residential winners for July are Robert and Rose Reynolds, who live at 207 S. Stanolind. Rose bought the bicycle at a yard sale. “You just never know when you add flowers to something what the results will be,” she said. The monthly beautification award is co-sponsored[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Two votes for Hughes
Dear Editor, Our county is at a critical crossroads. Do we want to expand our government and regulations on business including our crucial oil and gas industry, or do we want to open our doors to business and truly encourage our economy to recover?
Chambers’ members of the week
RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is Suzan Pelloni. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com. This week’s Rangely Chamber Member of the Week is Raven Realty. For more information, go to www.rangelychamber.com.
Obituary: Darlene Wall
Darlene Jean (Gordon) Wall went home to be with her father in heaven on Friday July 30, 2010. She was a wife, mom, grandma, baby sister, daughter, aunt and friend.
Playin’ around
Mary K. Krueger, David Main and David Cole provided entertainment on the courthouse lawn during Saturday’s farmers’ market.
Meeker Locals
The correct response to a child who whines, “That’s not fair!” is “A fair is place you go to ride the rides.” Well, that’s the correct response in other places, anyway.
