MEEKER — There may be differences between the ranching community and the Division of Wildlife, but everyone at last Thursday’s meeting here agreed they needed to avoid a situation like what happened in Moffat County.
Tag: Crime
Flannery under investigation in Steamboat
MEEKER — Shelly Flannery, former treasurer for the Rio Blanco County Historical Society, who is being investigated for allegedly misusing the organization’s funds, is in trouble again.
Incident reports to RBC Communications Center decrease in July
RBC — In a report released by the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office, the total number of incidents received through the communications center decreased from 1,265 incidents in July 2007 to 1,155 incidents in July 2008.
Rangely Police Dept. warns of check scam
RANGELY — The Rangely Police Department is advising all town and county residents to be alert for possible check scams. It has come to the attention of the police department that there may be fraudulent checks being sent to our residents.
Friends, family still struggling to understand Grahams’ deaths
RANGELY — It was a little over a year ago, when John Allen and his friend Carlos Graham Sr., went hunting together. It would be the last time.
‘Not in a million years’
Rangely deaths shock family, friends RANGELY — Danette Graham loved her in-laws. She drove from Vernal, Utah, three times a week to check in on them. And she never would have imagined Carlos Graham Sr. would shoot and kill his wife of 40-some years and then turn the gun on[Read More…]
Officials rule deaths as murder-suicide
RANGELY — Authorities ruled Tuesday’s shooting deaths of a rural Rangely couple a murder-suicide.
Graham’s son arrested Sept. 15 for child abuse
VERNAL — Danette Graham’s husband, Carlos Graham Jr. was arrested here Sept. 15 on charges of sexually abusing a child.
Seminar on detecting counterfeit currency
MEEKER — First National Bank of the Rockies will offer a free seminar on detecting counterfeit currency for business owners, retail clerks and anyone who accepts cash during their normal course of business.
Former treasurer under investigation
MEEKER — When looking at the finances, Steve Wix thought the numbers didn’t add up. Turns out he may be right.
Two arrested for theft in Karen Court area
MEEKER — On Aug. 14, the Meeker Police Department received a call at approximately 2:15 a.m. of two suspicious males unloading items from a vehicle in the Karen Court area.
Bishop sentenced for illegal outfitting
RIFLE — Mike Bishop, of Rifle, was sentenced in federal court on Aug. 5, after pleading guilty to an October 2006 offense of outfitting without the required BLM special recreation permit, a Class A misdemeanor.
