Rio Blanco County’s top taxable assessed values for 2009 were:
1. Chevron U.S.A.: $323,932,480
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Shorthanded Panthers fall 47-14
RANGELY I The team total on the scoreboard matched the number of players who suited up for the game. Neither was enough. The Panthers, who suited up a season-low 14 players, were the homecoming opponent for the second week in a row last Friday, and the result was the same:[Read More…]
New interpretive signs greet Canyon Pintado visitors
RANGELY | The Bureau of Land Management’s White River Field Office recently replaced a series of interpretive signs along Canyon Pintado, a popular area south of Rangely known for its rock art and other cultural sites.
Days Gone By: Dec. 30, 2009 edition
From the archives of The Meeker Herald and Rangely Times
Loose Ends: Letting the light shine
Walking home the other night, the twinkling lights on display in most every neighborhood lent warmth and light. I was amazed to see even the backyard of one home lit up as well.
Calls drop 27.4 percent at communications center
RBC | During October 2009, the Rio Blanco County Communications Center experienced a remarkable 27.4 percent decrease in activity compared to October 2008.
Dinosaur National Monument announces winter road closure
DINOSAUR | Superintendent Mary Risser announced that Dinosaur National Monument’s Harpers Corner Road, which begins two miles east of Dinosaur, Colorado, on US 40 and runs 31 miles north into the monument, was closed to the public on Jan. 1, 2010.
Girl Power: Pfau part of all-girl wrestling sweep
MEEKER | Meeker High School wrestler Cody Pfau (leff) placed second at 103 pounds in the West Grand wrestling tournament Dec. 19.
Victoria Phelan hoping for approval to play Tuesday
RANGELY I Victoria Phelan will find out Monday if it’s a go.
Meeker Locals: Dec. 30, 2009
Cortney and Scott Aldridge got their 15 minutes of fame when the couple was interviewed by Denver’s Channel 7.
Letter: Second Hand Store closing
After failed attempts to keep the store running while I was gone on an errand, I decided to close the store. Rumors were circulating so quickly, so I want to eliminate them.
New owner was ‘always in love with the Sleepy Cat’
When Bob Regulski first started visiting the area 30 years ago, he fell in love with it. Now he owns one of the landmark properties upriver — the Sleepy Cat Lodge.


