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Stewart gets hole in one

MEEKER — While playing with friends during men’s night last week to practice for the upcoming White River Electric Tournament, Grant Stewart recorded his first hole in one.

Towns, like family, are different, yet also the same

RBC — I have four children, and I love them all equally. But each one is different. And, in some cases, very different. As any parent knows, kids have unique characteristics and wants and attitudes, as well as problems and issues and dreams that are peculiar to them.

Town hears update on new gas plant

MEEKER — Represent-atives from Williams Companies presented information about their new Willow Creek gas processing plant to Meeker’s town board and staff prior to the regular board meeting June 17.

Meeker Rec. Center interviews two finalists

MEEKER — And then there was one. Or, at least, there will be soon. Joe Nieslanik, president of the board of directors of the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District, said he expects a job offer will be made by the end of the week to hire a[Read More…]

Community event to benefit Robledo

RANGELY — Columbine Medical invites the public to a community yard sale and fund raiser to benefit Celena Robledo. Robledo a senior at Rangely High School who was recently involved in a serious car crash and has suffered a cervical spine injury.

“Home of” 411: June 19, 2008

MEEKER — Darryl and Susan Stout of Meeker are this week’s “home of” honorees. Darryl has been a Meeker resident since 1971. Susan moved here in 1978. The Stouts will celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary in October.

Public invited to rangeland training workshop

MEEKER — The White River Conservation District in partnership with the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative, USDA-NRCS, U.S. Forest Service and BLM is conducting a free workshop to demonstrate what federal rangeland management professionals look at when making decisions on rangeland.