My son turned 18 earlier this month, which means he will get to vote in November. He’s excited to cast his ballot in the general election. Voting, especially for the first time, is a big deal.
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Rangely Locals: September 25, 2008
Have you ever read the headlines in a newspaper about something horrible that happened and thought how glad you are that it never happens to someone you know?
Letters to the Editor: September 25, 2008
Dear Editor,
Mental health experts: It’s OK to ask for help
RANGELY — Last week’s shooting deaths of Carlos and Lucille Graham left people confused and hurting.
Adams completes Navy basic training in Illinois
MEEKER — Navy Seaman Joseph L. Adams, son of Regina L. and Lester E. Adams of Meeker, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
4-H Achievement Night set for Nov. 4
RANGELY — On Sept. 8, the Rangely 4-H Council held its monthly meeting with seven members attending.
DeVilbiss memorial plans announced
RBC — Three events will take place this week honoring former district court judge J.E. DeVilbiss. DeVilbiss, 73, died Sept. 18 from natural causes.
Pet costume contest set for Sept. 28
RANGELY — The Rangely Animal Shelter “Dress Up Your Pet” contest will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 in the town square next to Town Hall.
Sheepdog Trials art contest results
MEEKER — Winners in the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trials art contest have been listed.
Donations will end Oct. 5 for coat drive
RANGELY — Coats will be collected until Oct. 5 for the annual Rangely Coat Drive.
Sheep Wagon Days are coming Oct. 2-5
CRAIG — Celebrate the area’s sheep ranching heritage with sheep-shearing and working dog demonstrations, hands-on educational booths, tours of sheep wagons, free Yampa Valley Boys Concert, food and craft vendors, “Fall Flavors” pie contest, John Wayne Band, reenactments, flap jack feed and lamb festival lunch both days and more.
Deadline for Fairfield grant applications
MEEKER — The semi-annual Fairfield Trust Grant application deadline is approaching.


