MEEKER — Prices for school breakfasts and lunches will go up next year. School board members approved the increases at a meeting June 2.
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Conservation district barbecue is June 19
MEEKER — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts’ annual barbecue will be June 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center, on County Road 4, with a tour to follow.
Engagement: Brasfield~Cox
RANGELY — Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Brasfield of Rangely have announced the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Mandie L. Brasfield of Rangely, to Dustin G. Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wade R. Cox, also of Rangely.
Obituary: John Q. Russell II
Delta resident, John Q. Russell II, died Dec. 21, 2008, at the Montrose Memorial Hospital. He was 92.
Letter: Golf Association says thanks for donations
Dear Editor, The Rio Blanco Golf Association Board of Directors would like to say a special thank you for the many items and the hours of labor donated to the Meeker Golf Course.
Foods Are Us will kick off farmers’ market on July 11
MEEKER — Range Call, the community’s annual Fourth of July celebration, traditionally kicks off the schedule of summer events.
Rangely school construction
Construction work is under way on Rangely’s middle school and high school buildings, as part of the $15 million bond election passed by local voters last November.
Historical society seeks art donations
RBC — Rio Blanco County Historical Society is seeking donations of original art, pottery, needlepoint, etc. for its fundraising art auction over the Fourth of July weekend.
Frying up fish for a fundrasier
White River Community Association had its annual fish fry fundraiser Saturday at the Buford Schoolhouse.
Obituary: Larry D. Hazelbaker
Larry D. Hazelbaker passed away Dec. 24, 2008. His memorial service was postponed due to bad weather at the time.
Obituary: Florence ‘Flossy’ Louise Mead Eddy
Flossy was born in Saratoga, Wyo., 79 years ago to Frank and Thumal “Pat” Mead. The family moved to Rangely while she was in her teens, where she met Harold E. Eddy.
Letter: Tiller should have faced murder charge
The shooting of the abortionist doctor George Tiller has a lot of irony. The man who shot him is charged with murder, and rightfully so, he killed a man.

