MEEKER — The Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday Lighting Contest, judged Dec. 18, had 17 entries. Three businesses entered the contest this year and all three deserve applause for their hard work.
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Rector glad to be home for the holidays
It takes a lot to keep Peggy Rector down.
Obituary: Robert L. Mangus
Robert L. Mangus Dec. 26, 1924~Dec. 15, 2008
Meeker Locals: December 25
Merry Christmas, everyone! Winter is officially here, as of last Sunday, Dec. 21, in case the below-zero temperatures didn’t clue us in.
Letters to the Editor: December 25
Obituary: Mary J. Wright
Mary J. Wright Oct. 25, 1915~Dec. 21, 2008
Utah man killed in Dec. 17 accident
RBC — A passenger was killed in a one-vehicle accident Dec. 17 on Highway 64, between Rangely and Dinosaur.
Week 5 Shop at Home winners announced
RBC — The Shop at Home series has come to an end this week.
Holcomb nominated for MM academy
RANGELY — Christian Holcomb of Rangely was nominated for appointment to the Merchant Marine Academy by Congressman John Salazar, who represents the Third District.
Michael Morton scores perfect 36 on ACT exam
RANGELY — Michael Morton, son of David and Carol Morton of Rangely and a homeschooled senior, demonstrated he is well prepared for college by earning the top composite score of 36 on the ACT college admissions and placement exam.
Rushers named ‘home of’ honoree
RANGELY — Wade and Lynn Rusher of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. Wade moved to Rangely in 1997. Shortly after arriving, Wade and Lynn were married. They celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary this year.
Conservation tree program under way
RBC — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation District’s 2009 tree program is underway. The Conservation Tree Program enables local landowners to obtain affordable seedlings for windbreaks, wildlife habitat, erosion control, noise or visual barriers or other conservation uses.
