RANGELY | RHS girls basketball coach Jimmie Mergelman is planning for a good season ahead, with 22 girls signed up to play. “We are returning some key players along with some younger girls that are stepping up. It is going to be a good season and I am looking forward to[Read More…]
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8th grade basketball …
The BMS eighth grade basketball team also played against Rangely, losing by 3 points at the end of the game and will have an opportunity to play them again on Dec. 1 at the district tournament. COURTESY PHOTOS
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New ambulance service coming to NW Colo.
RBC | Coming December of 2018 the Steamboat Springs based company Event Medical Solutions Unlimited will begin 24/7 Advanced Life Support ground ambulance transports. Event Medical Solutions Unlimited, doing business as EMS Unlimited will base an ambulance in Hayden to offer services throughout the region. EMS Unlimited has been providing special[Read More…]
Stay healthy this holiday season: get your flu shot
RBC | With the holidays upon us, family and friends will gather, airports will be busier and shopping centers will see a steady stream of traffic. More people bring more germs, and more germs bring more opportunities to get the flu. Don’t let the flu keep you from enjoying your[Read More…]
Thanks to PMC; get your flu shot!
Dear Editor: Thank you to Dr. Anderson, Heather Wood and the staff at the ER for taking such good care of me when I came to visit and fell through the cracks. I really appreciate PMC’s emergency staff. If you have not taken your flu shot, take it! Sandy Shimko[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks for handmade quilt
Dear Editor: With sincere heartfelt appreciation, I wish to thank Peggy Shults, Twila Morris and the Meeker 4-H Sewing Club for the beautiful handmade quilt they made for our new baby. I sure enjoyed the time I spent as the 4-H sewing leader and am grateful for all the kids[Read More…]
Get your 2019 health insurance now
RBC | Connect for Health Colorado open enrollment for health insurance ends Dec. 15, 2018. Depending on your income and family size, you may qualify for premium tax credits and cost-sharing reductions to lower your monthly health insurance costs. The Rio Blanco County Department of Human Services and Greg Neal[Read More…]
Upstairs Gallery open house Nov. 30-Dec. 1
MEEKER | Kick off your holidays with an open house at The Upstairs Gallery Friday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Featured artwork will include paintings by Pat Sheeran-Daggett, ceramics by Andy Goettel and Deb Stewart, glasswork by[Read More…]
Lisa Piering chosen for town manager position
RANGELY | The Rangely Board of Trustees embarked on a search for a new town manager following the resignation of Peter Brixius earlier this year. Brixius is now the Town Manager of the City of Craig. Following Brixius’ resignation, the Rangely board appointed long time town clerk Lisa Piering as interim[Read More…]
Pfeiffer coaches Oklahoma state meat judging team to 2018 national championship
MEEKER | Morgan Pfeiffer, daughter of Paul and Renae Neilson, and a 2010 graduate of Meeker High School, has carried a stellar livestock judging career from her time here in Meeker into another national level win this fall at Oklahoma State, where she coaches the Meat Judging Team and is[Read More…]
CNCC seeking community input
RBC | CNCC is hosting community outreach events in Craig, Rangely and Meeker. We are seeking program input and feedback to better serve the communities we are located in, and want to make sure your voice is heard. Additionally, we will have materials available for you to take regarding current[Read More…]



