MEEKER — Wasn’t the fair great? I had a really good time! I enjoyed seeing all of the exhibits. What beautiful quilts some of you ladies created! I can only imagine how many hours you had to work to get them done.
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Looking Back: The Rio’s new location
MEEKER — After reading my recent “whatever happened to the Rio Theater?” historical column, Bernie Gantt had an answer.
Looking Back: Nichols’ friendship with tribe
RBC — Meeker and Rangley pioneer Fred Nichols’ oral history in the Rio Blanco Historical Society’s “This Is What I Remember,” Vol. I recalls the days when the settlers and Indians interacted.
Tax receipt numbers up in April
RBC — Overall, the three entities in Rio Blanco County — the towns of Meeker and Rangely, and the county itself — reported an increase in sales and use tax revenue of 55.8 percent for April 2008, with reported revenue growth from $698,116 last year to $1,088,183 this year.
CNCC gardening workshop available
MEEKER — Registration is still open for Katie Day’s Late Summer Gardening Workshop on Saturday morning, Aug. 16 from 9 a.m.-noon.
Advisory Council meets Aug. 21
RBC — The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 21 in
Al-Anon available in Rangely
RANGELY — Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Al-Anon may be for you. In Rangely, meetings are Monday at 8:15 p.m. at 207 S. Sunset at First Baptist Church.
Fire board meeting time is changed
MEEKER — The Rio Blanco Fire Protection Board of Directors holds its regular monthly Board meeting the third
Home of” 411
MEEKER — This week’s “home of” honorees are Mike and Kathy Sizemore of Meeker.
Saucedo transferred
Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Saucedo, husband of Deni Back of Meeker, was seriously wounded during a mission July 27 in Iraq.
Task force dicussion slated for Aug. 27
MEEKER — The Community Planning Task Force will host a community discussion on Aug. 27 at the Fairfield Center, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Conoco to discuss its Miller Creek dam
MEEKER — A representative of Conoco-Phillips will be giving a presentation on a dam they are proposing to build on Miller Creek.


