RANGELY — At its monthly meeting, the Rangely District Hospital board accepted the application of Marta Estes and then Chairman Jack Rich administered the oath of office to Estes, affectionately known as “Marty” to her friends and co-workers.
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February is Heart Month
RBC — During the month of February, people across the nation are raising awareness about heart disease and taking steps to lower their risk. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.
SEC inspector tight-lipped on money matters
If Jon Hertzke has opinions about Wall Street corruption, executive bonuses and the economic collapse, he’s keeping them to himself. “I can’t comment on anything like that,” said Hertzke, a 1988 graduate of Meeker High School.
Medicare exams in Meeker
MEEKER — Are you newly enrolled with Medicare? Effective January 2009, you will have 12-months to complete your “Welcome Exam.”
Finding a fitting use: What do you do with a vacated elementary school building?
MEEKER — Back in November, voters settled the issue of whether to pass a bond election to build a new elementary school. Now, the question is what to do with the old one.
DOW, Rec District sponsor ice derby
MEEKER — As part of the fifth annual Winter Games held Saturday, Feb. 28, the ERBM Rec and Park District will be featuring a free family ice fishing derby at Lake Avery in partnership with the Division of Wildlife.
Allen on University of Wyoming honor roll
MEEKER — The University of Wyoming listed Dustin K. Allen on the 2008 fall semester vice president’s honor roll.
Diabetic Support Group meets Feb. 11
MEEKER — The Diabetic Support Group meets Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. at Elbert Hall at the United Methodist Church in Meeker.
Meeker Community Blood Drive Feb. 17
MEEKER — The Meeker Community Blood Drive is Tuesday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at
Free children’s health care screening set
RBC — Children ages birth to 5 years who are not yet enrolled in preschool or kindergarten are invited to a free health
Power Play: It may not look like much, but local hydroelectric plant is a powerhouse
Looks can be deceiving. Take the Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility at Kenney Reservoir, for example. At a glance, it looks like it’s about the size of a storage shed. That is, until you go inside.
District will also begin using zero-based budget in ’09-’10
RANGELY — Not only is the Rangely School District looking for ways to save money, it is re-evaluating how it spends money.
