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Children’s Health Fair coming in March

RBC —- The Annual Children’s Health Fair is coming. It will be held March 24-25 in Rangely and March 31 and April 1 in Meeker. Each year there are questions from parents and we would like to take the opportunity to answer some of the most frequently asked ones.

Commissioners approve Williams gas plant project

RBC — Rio Blanco County Commissioners approved a Special Use License (SUL) for Williams Field Services Company for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Willow Creek Gas Plant Project in the Piceance Basin last Monday.

Four RBC wrestlers finish second in the big show

RBC — “It was the first time I got to walk out of the tunnel,” Rangely head wrestling coach Jeff LeBleu said of the parade of champions, a ceremony where coaches and/or fathers walk out of the four tunnels and onto the floor of Pepsi Center with wrestlers before the[Read More…]

Meeker defeats Plateau Valley Cowboys to advance to semis

MEEKER — A 59-44 win over the Plateau Valley Cowboys in the quarterfinal round of the district tournament advances the Meeker Cowboys to the semifinals this Friday in Paonia. Meeker will play the No. 1 seeded and defending state champion Grand Valley Cardinals.

Meeker girls team end season for lady Panthers

RBC — The two Rio Blanco County girls basketball teams played against each other in the final week of the regular season and were matched up in the first round of the district tournament. The second game was closer but the outcome was the same. Meeker defeated Rangely 47-35 last[Read More…]

Police Blotter: February 28, 2008

Activity for Feb. 15-Feb. 21, 2008 Key: CSP-Colorado State Patrol DOW-Division of Wildlife RBSO-Rio Blanco County Sheriff MPD-Meeker Police Department MVFR-Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue RAMB-Rangely Ambulance RFD-Rangely Fire Department RPD-Rangely Police Department WREA-White River Electric Association Feb. 15 RBSO-1:17a.m.-Disturbance at 206 E. Main St., Rangely RBSO-1:26 a.m.-Traffic arrest at[Read More…]

Cowboys batter Rams in season finale

MEEKER — Parents’ night at the final home varsity basketball games is a tradition that allows players an opportunity to show appreciation to their parents and supporters prior to the game and it’s always made better when the home team can achieve a victory. Saturday the Meeker High School Cowboys[Read More…]