Pandemic could drive remote workers away from urban environments

Earlier this month the Rangely Development Authority (RDA) and Rangely Development Corporation heard from Town of Rangely Marketing Coordinator Jeannie Caldwell. Caldwell said a lot of the people in chat rooms she is in are talking about moving away from the Front Range and working remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The availability of broadband internet services in Rio Blanco County is one of the marketing strategies employed by the RDA/RDC to stimulate and…