Willis Howard “Boy” Young, a Durango native, passed away on May 22, 2009, at Family Health West, in Fruita, Colo., from complications of dementia.
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Meeker locals: May 28 edition
It was a chill and rainy Memorial Day/graduation weekend. Kind of a downer for the backyard barbecue enthusiast, but good for keeping things green. I hope you remembered to thank our servicemen and servicewomen in the armed forces.
Superintendents begin transition
RBC — Dwayne Newman has sat in on his last school board meeting. At least in Rangely.
Morton to participate in math competition
RANGELY — Two Colorado teams are set to compete at the 34th annual national mathematics competition May 29-30 at Las Vegas.
Law Enforcement Activity: May 15-21
Activity for May 15-21, 2009
White Rive Assoc. annual fish fry is June 6
White River Community Association’s annual fish fry fundraiser will be from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, June 6 at the Buford Schoolhouse upriver, on County Road 17.
Birth: McKenna Leigh Berthelson
MEEKER — McKenna Leigh Berthelson was born May 18, 2009, to Brett and Jess Berthelson of Meeker, Colo.
Slide Show: Saturday-night fire damages pair of Main Street buildings
MEEKER I Steve Allen shudders to think about how much worse Saturday night’s downtown fire could have been.
Slide Show: MHS graduation
Meeker High School recently held its graduation exercises.
$100,000 short, still: Rangely schools plan to dip into reserve again
RANGELY I Even with additional budget cuts, and projecting a possible slight increase in state funding, the Rangely School District is still facing a $100,000 shortfall.
Classifieds: May 28, 2009 edition
The classified ads for the May 28, 2009, edition include:
Smoke and water damage shut down county’s only pharmacy
RBC — Saturday night’s fire shut down the county’s only pharmacy.



