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Home of: Shane & Paulene Brady

RANGELY | Shane and Paulene Brady of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. Shane has lived here “off and on all his life.” Paulene moved here 25 years ago as a new bride. Shane works for the county road and bridge department. Paulene is a bus driver for the[Read More…]

Drivers extricated after head-on crash

RBC | Two drivers were airlifted to St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction after being extricated from their vehicles following a near head-on collision Tuesday on County Road 5. Both drivers sustained serious injuries.

Town cuts capital budget by nearly half a million

RANGELY I Budgeting can be a challenge, but especially in a down economy. “There was a lot more back and forth in terms of getting a balanced budget this year, due to the shortfall, primarily, of severance and federal lease monies we expect to receive,” said Rangely town manager Peter[Read More…]

‘Hooked’ on big-game hunting

Pennsylvania hunter has an outstanding experience hunting elk, deer near Meeker I have heard many times that if a hunter goes into the woods one time in spring turkey season that he will be “hooked” on turkey hunting for the rest of his hunting life. I have hunted turkeys in[Read More…]

Barone rally falls short

MEEKER I After overcoming a 17-point deficit, Meeker’s Barone Middle School almost pulled off the big comeback. But the eighth-graders came up short, losing to Craig 37-35 in last Saturday’s district championship game. “This one did not start well,” said coach Neil Joy.