MEEKER I Next time Drew Collins gets on a bicycle, he will be sure to wear a helmet.
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Classifieds: August 13, 2009 edition
Classifieds from the Aug. 13, 2009, edition include:
County treasurer sees five-fold increase in foreclosures in ’09
RBC I At the current rate, Rio Blanco County could end up with at least four or five times as many foreclosures as last year.
Alisha Rodebaugh is having a (soft)ball
MEEKER I Alisha Rodebaugh doesn’t mind a little road time.
Obituary: Robert G. ‘Bob’ Wright
Robert “Bob” G. Wright, age 80, of Grand Junction passed away peacefully at his home on July 28, 2009.
Hester-Jane’s memorial service like a family reunion
Inever met Hester-Jane Cogswell. I wish I had.
Letter: Patriots oppose health care bills in Congress
I am writing to you on behalf of the Northwest Colorado Tea Party Patriots (NWCOTPP) of Craig about the health care bills being proposed by Congress.
Loose Ends: Remembering Hester-Jane
RBC | It wasn’t until I saw Hester-Jane Cogswell’s life in the pictures spread out on the dining room table in her Fawn Creek ranch house Saturday that the loss hit me.
Obituary: Jean McMaster Dougherty
Jean McMaster Dougherty, age 90, passed away from natural causes on June 21.
Letter: Powwow committee grateful for donations
The Northern Ute Tribe recently gave Smoking River Pow Wow a buffalo for a traditional feast to be held Saturday, Sept. 26 at Ute Park. The tribe also donated $2,000 for a hand game contest.
Spring Creek fire was human caused
RANGELY I Last week’s Spring Creek fire, which burned 1,349 acres, all in Rio Blanco County, was caused by a human act. “We have determined it was a human cause,” said Lynn Barclay, fire mitigation/education specialist for the Bureau of Land Management office in Craig and public information officer for[Read More…]
Slide Show: RBC Fair Horse Show
Saturday’s horse show was a popular part of the Rio Blanco County Fair. Results will appear in a special edition that will publish after the fair.