New fees for residential, commercial and industrial development start in July RBC — In what may be an unprecedented move by the county, commissioners approved a resolution to establish impact fees on residential, commercial and industrial new development in Rio Blanco County.
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Rangely Locals: June 12, 2008
RANGELY — Summer has officially started! I know this because I went to the Denver Broncos Fan Fair with my family and that signals the beginning of summer vacation.
Three finalists named for rec. center job
MEEKER — The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District is one step closer to having a new executive director. “We have conducted our phone interviews,” said Joe Nieslanik, president of the board of directors.
DA to rule in shooting case
MEEKER — The district attorney’s office is reviewing the findings from a Colorado Bureau of Investigations report on the shooting at the Valley Motel, and a decision is expected soon.
RBC proceeds with impact fees
New fees for residential, commercial and industrial development start in July RBC — In what may be an unprecedented move by the county, commissioners approved a resolution to establish impact fees on residential, commercial and industrial new development in Rio Blanco County.
Public weighs in on new elementary school location
MEEKER — School’s out for summer, but there’s plenty of studying still going on.
Leaders convene to discuss growth
Transportation, workforce and housing to be discussed RBC — El Pomar Foundation’s Northwest Regional Council, along with Club 20, Associated Governments of the Northwest and Mesa State College, will convene leaders from more than six northwest counties impacted by growth to discuss transportation and infrastructure, workforce and housing. The meeting[Read More…]
NRCS: Landowners to apply by July 3
MEEKER — Landowners in Rio Blanco County are urged to visit the Meeker Field Office to discuss their land use and natural resource goals and how enrolling into the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) can help reach those goals. Applications received after July 3 may not be evaluated and reviewed[Read More…]
Leaders convene to discuss growth
Transportation, workforce and housing to be discussed RBC — El Pomar Foundation’s Northwest Regional Council, along with Club 20, Associated Governments of the Northwest and Mesa State College, will convene leaders from more than six northwest counties impacted by growth to discuss transportation and infrastructure, workforce and housing. The meeting[Read More…]
Show your art at July 4 art show
Anyone can enter RANGELY — The Rangely Arts Council is sponsoring an art fair July 4 as part of the fireworks at Kenney Reservoir.
Why did you move to town?
MEEKER — Why did you move here? The second most-asked question of newcomers is no longer overheard much in front of the post office.
Why did you move to town?
MEEKER — Why did you move here? The second most-asked question of newcomers is no longer overheard much in front of the post office. With all of the new faces in town, the assumption that the low unemployment rate has something to do with the influx is usually correct. While[Read More…]
