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School issues will highlight local ballots – Meeker

Meeker’s $24M initiative would build new elementary, fund improvements MEEKER — Standing outside Meeker Elementary School on a bright blue-sky day, Jason Hightower looked up admiringly at the nearly 70-year-old building.

School issues will highlight local ballots – Rangely

Rangely initiative would provide $15M for improvements to all three schools RANGELY — Like anything, a school building has a life expectancy. “They will tell you, a school will last 40 to 50 years,” said Dwayne Newman, superintendent of the Rangely School District. “We’re halfway there.”

Looking Back: Golden Rule days, Pt. 2

Stories from the one room schoolhouses still abound in this area, and so the “when I was a youngster” tales passed down from grandparents are dramatic and vivid.

Hagenbuch holding public session

RANGELY — A meet-the-candidate session with Todd Hagenbuch, a Democrat from Phippsburg, who is running for the Colorado State House District 57 seat, will be held from noon to 2 p.m., today, at the Bronco grill in the Weiss Center on the Colorado Northwestern Community College campus in Rangely.