If the coverage of the recent overdose death in the past two weeks’ issues of the Herald Times and the Spartan, prevents one more tragic, unnecessary death of a promising young person, it was more valuable than any coverage of the CNCC honors banquet could ever be.
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Davis: Hoping Austin Stoner is long remembered
I would like to compliment you on the coverage of the death and front page obituary of Austin Stoner.
Rangely gets $595K in grants
RANGELY — In these tough economic times, the town of Rangely received some good news. The Colorado Department of Local Affairs awarded energy impact funding grants to the town for requests it submitted in December.
Birth: Emery Ann Lachance
RANGELY — Jason and Julie Lachance (Ruckman) of Pearland, Texas, would like to announce the birth of their daughter and first child, Emery Ann Lachance.
Meeker teams both take third at league
MEEKER — Meeker High School’s boys’ and girls’ track teams competed last Saturday at Kremmling in the Western Slope League meet with eight other schools.
Meeker Locals: May 7 edition
Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday. Don’t forget to honor the mothers in your life — biological, adopted, spiritual, in-law, and so forth. Lent them know you appreciate all they do.
Rangely baccalaureate Sunday evening
RANGELY — Baccalaureate service for 2009 Rangely High School graduates is Sunday, May 10 at 7 p.m. at Rangely Christian Church at 501 Darius Ave.
BMS track team ends season
MEEKER — Barone Middle School tracksters competed in their final meet Saturday in Steamboat Springs, and certainly saved the best for last.
Rangely boys fourth, girls eighth at league
RANGELY — The Panther Track and Field team is gearing up for the close of the season.
Obituary: Harvella Jewell Bewley
Harvella Jewell Bewley, age 86, formerly of Meeker, passed away Friday, April 24, 2009, at the Paonia Care Center in Paonia, Colo.
Obituary: Curtis Leroy Durham
Curtis L. Durham, of Hamilton, died on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, at his home. He was 49.
Stoner family buries a son who died of overdose at 18
RANGELY — Nearly 200 people attended last Saturday’s funeral service at the Rangely High School gymnasium for Austin Stoner, who died April 19 from an overdose at the age of 18. Here are excerpts of remarks made during the service by his brother, Michael, and his stepmom, Dottie.