Activity for Oct. 10-14 Key: RBSO-Rio Blanco County Sheriff MPD-Meeker Police Department MVFR-Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue RAMB-Rangely Ambulance RFD-Rangely Fire Department RPD-Rangely Police Department October 10 RPD-7:47 a.m.-Traffic accident at 500 S. Kennedy Dr., Rangely MPD-8:22 a.m.-Fire call at 504 Main St., Meeker MPD-8:25 a.m.-Animal call at 767 12th[Read More…]
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Police Blotter: October 23, 2008
Activity for Oct. 10-14
9Health Fair to provide info
MEEKER — The 9Health Fair gives students the opportunity to be leaders to promote health awareness and to encourage individuals to assume responsibility for their own health.
Obituary: Albert George “Slim” Urbanik
Albert George “Slim” Urbanik Sept. 14, 1921~Oct. 16, 2008
Commissioners implement stiffer traffic fine schedule
RBC — Drivers beware, if you are ticketed for a traffic violation in Rio Blanco County, it’s going to cost more now. Following the state’s lead, county commissioners approved a new traffic fine schedule Oct. 13.
More women political leaders step forward
I heard from a couple of women, both are in important positions, who chided me about being omitted from the list of names I mentioned in last week’s column about the prominent role women play in Rio Blanco County politics.
Letters to the Editor: October 23, 2008
Dear Editor,
Willeys are ‘home of’ honorees this week
MEEKER — Ron and Beth Willey of Meeker are this week’s “home of” honorees. Ron is a 28-year Meeker resident. Beth has lived here 12 years. They celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary Aug. 17.
Parent-teacher conferences slated
MEEKER — MHS parent-teacher conferences are Wednesday, Oct. 29 and Thursday, Oct. 30 from 4-7:30 p.m.
Family Night Out at Meeker Rec Center
MEEKER — Meeker Sand & Gravel is sponsoring Family Night Out at the Meeker Rec Center.
Meeker Craft Show starts on Halloween
MEEKER — The Meeker Craft Show will be Friday, Oct. 31 from
ILC cuts office hours due to staffing levels
CRAIG — Due to lack of staff, the Independent Life Center will be changing its hours of operation. Starting Monday Oct. 20, the ILC will be open from noon Monday through noon Friday. The ILC will not be answering phones or doing business with the public on Monday mornings or[Read More…]


