MEEKER I James Roberts has come home. Roberts, a Meeker High School graduate, recently joined the Bureau of Land Management’s White River Field Office as an assistant field manager.
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Opinion: Hanging on for a conversation with Frank Cooley
The first time I met Frank Cooley, I didn’t really meet him. I simply did what he told me to do.
Area Latter-day Saints hold girls camp
RBC I One hundred girls, ages 12 to 18, and 40 leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints attended the annual girls’ camp June 23-27.
ExxonMobil makes $590,000 gift to Meeker School District
RBC I As far as the Meeker School District is concerned, energy company ExxonMobil deserves an A+.
Classifieds: July 2, 2009 edition
Classified ads for the July 2 edition include:
Elks award
2009 Rangely High School seniors Christian Holcomb and Jennifer Barlow (pictured) received the Colorado Elks National Foundation Scholarships in the amount of $500 each. Presenting the scholarship was Barb Widner of the Rangely Elks Lodge No. 1907. Holcomb will attend Mesa State College in Grand Junction, and Barlow will attend[Read More…]
Horse show
Andrea Urista, chosen 2nd Princess in this year’s Range Call Royalty tryouts, participated in Saturday’s horse show at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
RBC | From the archives of Rangely Times and Herald Times.
Rio Blanco County On Patrol
Friday, June 12 MPD-12:02 a.m.-Theft at 990 Market St., Meeker RPD-12:07 a.m.-Assist CSP at 5000 Hwy 64, Rangely
Opinion: Rio Blanco County economy shows signs of improvement
Other than the rain we had been having, the topic that seems uppermost on people’s minds is the economy.
Engineering a road to the future
RBC I After questioning who actually has ownership of the existing Ute Road, the Meeker School District — with the town of Meeker as a co-applicant — is seeking a revised $925,000 energy impact grant from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs to build a new road leading to the[Read More…]
Local protest
Pipeliners from Local Union 798 gathered along Highway 64 last week to protest hiring practices by Sterling Construction, a Wyoming-based company, which has a Meeker office.