MEEKER I Endurance, perseverance and stubborn tenacity were characteristic of Meeker’s pioneer settlers. Today’s residents share those same traits, living in a community that continues to survive, thrive and succeed in spite of booms and busts, droughts and floods, times of plenty and times of want.
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‘Big Kahuna Beach Party’ opens for Tracy Lawrence
RBC I Music lovers of all ages will enjoy the interactive entertainment of Range Call’s opening concert act, Kahuna Beach Party.
Rangely prepares for big Fourth weekend
RANGELY I With the community’s annual July 4th events, there will be more activities held on Friday this year, but the big event will still be the fireworks show at Kenney Reservoir on Saturday.
ExxonMobil makes $590,000 gift to Meeker School District
RBC I As far as the Meeker School District is concerned, energy company ExxonMobil deserves an A+.
Range Call Fireworks Show: Big sparks in a small town!
MEEKER I Fireworks and the Fourth of July are inseparable traditions for most, if not all, Americans.
Tracy Lawrence brings special brand of country to Range Call
NASHVILLE, Tenn. I With 17 No. 1s, more than 30 charted singles on the Billboard Hot Country Chart, 10 studio albums, five specialty records and more than eight million albums sold, multi-platinum selling country star Tracy Lawrence is poised to turn the page to the next chapter in his 18-year[Read More…]
Classifieds: July 2, 2009 edition
Classified ads for the July 2 edition include:
General Motors parts ways with Northwest Auto
MEEKER — Northwest Auto’s days as a General Motors dealership are numbered. Like other dealerships in Colorado and around the country, owner Doug Overton received a letter informing him his contract with GM would not be renewed.
Letter: Armstrong family offers appreciation
In the early morning hours of June 7 my husband Shayne and my son Bo left Rangely to go to Rifle to pick up newspapers. This is a job my husband has done for over nine years.
Elks award
2009 Rangely High School seniors Christian Holcomb and Jennifer Barlow (pictured) received the Colorado Elks National Foundation Scholarships in the amount of $500 each. Presenting the scholarship was Barb Widner of the Rangely Elks Lodge No. 1907. Holcomb will attend Mesa State College in Grand Junction, and Barlow will attend[Read More…]
Horse show
Andrea Urista, chosen 2nd Princess in this year’s Range Call Royalty tryouts, participated in Saturday’s horse show at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
RBC | From the archives of Rangely Times and Herald Times.
