Donald Frank McKee Dec. 15, 1941~Nov. 5, 2008
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Quarry owner says Bill Hawes has inspired his own interest in fossils
RBC — Until Bill Hawes came along, Gus Halandras never knew what he had. “If it weren’t for Bill, I would never know it (fossil collecting) existed,” said Halandras, who owns the land where Hawes has been digging and collecting fossils for 20 years. Halandras is hooked now.
Money being raised for WWII honor trip
RBC — The Western Slope Honor Flight is raising money to send 100 World War II veterans in May to Washington, D.C., to see the newly dedicated WWII Memorial.
Fall Coffee House at MHS next Tuesday
MEEKER — The public is invited to attend the Fall Coffee House at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Meeker High School Auditorium.
Angel Tree program kicks off this week
RANGELY — The local Angel Tree program, where sponsors provide a Christmas gift for a needy child, will kick off this week.
Meeker Rec Center closed Thanksgiving
MEEKER — The Meeker Recreation Center will close at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26.
Conservation Tree Program available
RBC — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation District’s Annual Tree Program is underway.
MPD: No parking in school loading zones
MEEKER — Meeker Police Department reminds drivers not to park in the bus loading zone, between Fourth and Fifth streets, on the north side of Meeker Elementary School.
Conservation district meets Monday, Dec. 1
RBC — The regular meeting of the White River Conservation District for December has been scheduled for Dec. 1 at
The Book Fairy
Students in Becky Hughes’ class believe in the fairy. The book fairy, that is.
He digs fossils: Bill Hawes finds motherlode in Rio Blanco County
When he’s digging for fossils, Bill Hawes Jr. never knows what he will uncover. That’s the fun part.
With bonds approved, Rangely board moves ahead on improvements
RANGELY — Thanks to the support of voters, who approved a $15 million school bond initiative during the general election, Rangely School Board members are going ahead with the building improvement project.
