Tag: County

FNBR agrees to added investment changes

RBC I After completing the conditions of one agreement — at the direction of government regulators — First National Bank of the Rockies has agreed to make further changes. “FNBR has consented to another voluntary agreement with the OCC (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency), whereby the bank has[Read More…]

Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 50 years ago • The Rio Theatre will be showing one of the year’s best pictures, “Some Like It Hot” with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon. • The Stage Coach Inn featured a big Thanksgiving dinner. Three miles west of Meeker. $1.50 per person.

County files appeal of use tax decision

RBC I It’s not over. Not yet anyway. Rio Blanco County, on Friday, filed a petition with the Colorado Supreme Court, asking it to reconsider its decision in the use tax case.

Valuation in county tops $1 billion

RBC I While the economy may be down, the county’s assessed value is up. In fact, it reached a record high. “I believe this is the first time it’s ever been over a billion,” said Renae Neilson, Rio Blanco County assessor.

Williams subsidiary get OK for gas pipeline

RBC I Northwest Pipeline, a subsidiary of Williams, has received authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to place its 24-inch diameter natural gas transmission pipeline known as the Colorado Hub Connection into service.

EnCana wins national awards for videos

RBC I EnCana Oil and Gas, along with Versatile Productions, was awarded two Bronze Telly Awards at the national 30th Annual Telly Awards for outstanding film and video productions. Additionally, EnCana, in partnership with the University of Colorado at Denver, received a third Bronze Telly. Versatile Productions produced the three[Read More…]

Forest Service seeking comments on permits

RBC I The U.S. Forest Service is seeking comments concerning a proposal to reissue the term grazing permits on the Lower Fawn, Moeller Creek and Lost Park C&H grazing allotments. The action proposed, and this analysis, will enable the Forest Service to comply with the Rescission Bill that directed the[Read More…]

FNBR will again offer credit info program

RBC | First National Bank of the Rockies is in its third year of offering the “Get Smart about Credit” program to schools and community organizations. The credit basics taught during “Get Smart about Credit” include credit worthiness, credit reports, loans, the actual cost of credit, saving and planning for[Read More…]