Dear residents and property tax payers of the WRBM, The project manual for the Rangely recreation center remodel is completed and the job is out for bid. Bids are expected to be turned back in to the general contractor’s office on or before July 24 with construction to begin the[Read More…]
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Obituary: Jeanne Longley Folck
Jeanne Longley Folck June 30, 2008 ~ Jan. 19, 1924
BLM reopens JQS Road north of Rifle
RBC — The Bureau of Land Management has completed repairs and reopened the JQS Road north of Rifle. BLM closed the road in June because of multiple debris slides and washouts resulting from spring run-off. The JQS Road is one of two public access routes to the top of the[Read More…]
Senior picnic set for Aug. 7 in Meeker
MEEKER — Are you 55 years or older? Then you are cordially invited to the annual senior picnic hosted by the Town of Meeker mayor and board of trustees.
Students present service at church
MEEKER — Faith Baptist Church of Meeker will have a special service with music by the singing group from Golden State Baptist College in Santa Clara, Calif., at its Sunday services, July 27 at 10 and 11 a.m.
“Home of” 411
RANGELY — Brad and Michelle Casto of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees.
Fashion Revue results announced
Grand champion junior clothing construction: Kinzy Burke Reserve champion junior clothing construction: Maggie Phelan Unit 1 Juniors Clothing Construction: Third place — Peyton Burke; fourth place — Matney May
Brixius named town manager
RANGELY — The long search for a new town manager concluded successfully with the selection of Peter Brixius. Brixius, most recently of Gering, Neb., brings a wealth of experience, beginning as the son of a Marine recruiter who lived in different locations throughout the country.
Brixius named town manager
RANGELY — The long search for a new town manager concluded successfully with the selection of Peter Brixius. Brixius, most recently of Gering, Neb., brings a wealth of experience, beginning as the son of a Marine recruiter who lived in different locations throughout the country.
CEO out at RDH
RANGELY — Jason McCormick and Rangely District Hospital have parted ways. A separation agreement was reached last Thursday, said Jack Rich, chairman of the RDH board of directors. McCormick had been CEO of the hospital since January 2006.
NC Telecom files bankruptcy
Local services don’t expect interruption RBC — NC Telecom has begun a bankruptcy bidding process with the highest bidder to become the new owner. But, in the meantime, customers of the high-speed Internet and digital wireless provider can expect business as usual. “We anticipate no changes or interruptions,” said Rick[Read More…]
Pow wow event represents new era for town, Utes
MEEKER — What started with a conversation in 1993, and then 12 years later began to take shape as a formal plan, will become reality this weekend.




