MEEKER — It was a tough week for the Meeker High School wrestling team and after losing big to Moffat County and Rifle, the Cowboys competed in the Northwest League tournament, where they finished fourth as a team.
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Panthers finish second in Northwest League tourney
RANGELY — The Rangely wrestling team traveled to Kremmling last Saturday for the Northwest League tournament. The Panthers advanced eight into the championship round and five into the consolation championships.
Basic EMT class starts tonight
MEEKER — Now is the time to do something for your community. Take the EMT basic class starting Jan. 27 at the Meeker Firehouse.
Tribute to Our Troops: Glen Willard Hauck
Glen Willard Hauck was in the Army three years, nine months and 23 days. He was taking his physical on Pearl Harbor day … if you could breathe that day you were accepted.
Looking Back: Surviving cold
“How’re ya winterin’?” is a common conversation starter in this valley. It dates back to the early days of settlement, as weather often held the key to the rancher’s success.
Beef Club meets, elects officers
MEEKER — The Meeker Beef Club met at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 26.
Obituary: Betty Lou McFarland
Betty Lou McFarland Feb. 18, 1935~Jan. 21, 2009
Still time to form volleyball teams for league play
RANGELY — There is one slot for a four-person adult volleyball team left and two slots for six-person teams.
With Sims family, politics is not a party
John Sims knows what it’s like to be in the minority. He’s a Democrat. In Rio Blanco County, there aren’t many of his kind.
Letter to the Editor: January 29 Edition
Dear Editor, Thank you to the Rio Blanco Abstract Company for helping us get started and to everyone else who has donated money so far. Also, please send your box tops to school, Campbell’s Soup labels and sign up for your Target red card and go online to register your[Read More…]
Board looks at Second St.
MEEKER — Meeker resident Dr. Bob Dorsett presented Meeker’s board of trustees with a list of potential alternatives to the Second Street extension compiled from discussions by the members of the Sulphur Creek neighborhood group.
Dinwiddie joins county planning department
RBC — The new face in the Rio Blanco County Planning Department isn’t all that new. At least to the area. Mike Dinwiddie joined the planning department in December, but he’s been living and working in the county for several years.
