The body that was found in the White River near Rangely last month has been positively identified as 66-year-old Peter Ruffner. Ruffner’s body was found in the area near Texas Beach on November Continue reading
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Body Found In River ID’d As Missing Rangely Man
Body Found In White River
A body was discovered Wednesday in the White River near Rangely. According to a press release, Rio Blanco County sheriff Anthony Mazzola was patrolling the area in an attempt to locate 66-year-old Peter Ruffner, who went missing from the Rangely area in September. While on the patrol, Continue reading
Colorado Unemployment Rate Up
The Colorado Unemployment rate increased slightly between August and September, according to a new report from Colorado Department of Labor. The unemployment rate increased .1% to 2.5% over that time period. The National unemployment rate Continue reading
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Man Still Missing From Rangely Area
Police are still looking for information on the man who went missing from the Rangely area last month. Anyone with potential information on 66-year-old Peter Christian Ruffner’s location is asked to contact that the Rio Blanco County Continue reading
Work Begins On Moffat County Road 17 Bridge
Moffat County Road 17 is now closed between Highway 40 and the ColoWyo Mine, to allow the bridge that crosses the Yampa River to be re-decked. The work started Monday morning and is scheduled to last through September 8th. However, the work may be completed Continue reading
Craig Looks For People To Water Flowers
The City of Craig is looking for individuals to water and care for the flower planters around town. Workers are needed from the first of Continue reading
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Patch Adams To Speak At Rural Philanthropy Days
Registration is now open for the Northwest Rural Philanthropy Days conference, which will be held this September in Craig. Conference organizers have announced that the events keynote speaker will be Dr. Patch Adams, who was famously portrayed in a 1998 movie, by the late Robin Williams. Adams presentation during the Rural Philanthropy Days Conference will focus on how attendees can use Continue reading
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Dates Set For Rural Philanthropy Days Conference
Dates have been set for the 2017 Rural Philanthropy Days Conference that will take place this year in Craig and Moffat County. The conference will be held September 27th to the 29th, in various locations around the area. Rural Philanthropy Days is a statewide program hosted regionally, which Continue reading
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Steamboat Marijuana Taxes Collected Up 25%
Taxes collected in Steamboat continue to increase. This according to the City’s September Sales, Use and Accommodation tax report. Taxes collected in September were up nearly 8% as compared to September of last Continue reading
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2017 Rural Philanthropy Days Coming To Moffat County
The 2017 Northwest Rural Philanthropy Days conference will be held in Moffat County. The conference will take place in September of next year and is expected to bring up to Continue reading
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Marijuana Tax Collections Down for September
Recreational marijuana sales in Colorado took a month-over-month dive in September for the first time since the drug was legalized. The Colorado Department of Revenue says retailers sold $31,626,965 in recreational marijuana in September – down 7.3 percent from August’s retail sales of $34,125,200. The sales of medical Continue reading
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