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Dates for the county fair in 2024 were set by the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners Tuesday during the regular meeting. Shooting sports events will start July 20, equine events July 26, general fair July 29-Aug. 4, and the livestock sale will be held Aug. 3, 2024. Also approved during the regular meeting in
RBC | Rio Blanco County Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 24 in Rangely for work sessions and a regular meeting. The board conducted interviews with Steven Ray Rust and Rebecca Elder for the Fair Board, Michael Selle for the Historic Preservation Board, Ginny Love and Kay Bivens for the Meeker Colorado Civic Improvement Corporation board. During
The Sheridan City Council at their meeting Monday night, considered the bid awards for demolition and asbestos abatement for a building at 103 North Gould Street. The City purchased the property at 103 North Gould in 2018, which included the Cook Ford building. In 2019, the building was evaluated f
The Sheridan City Council will soon be considering a bid award for a demolition project of a City owned building. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details.
Cook Ford Building Demo
In 2018 the City of Sheridan purchased the property at 103 North Gould Street, which included the Cook Ford bu
The future of the Cook Ford building on property owned by the City of Sheridan at 103 North Gould Street was an item of discussion at Monday night’s Sheridan City Council study session. The building was evaluated for structural integrity and the City Council approved establishing a committee to evaluate potential use of the structure....Continue reading
The future of the Cook Ford building on property owned by the City of Sheridan at 103 North Gould Street was an item of discussion at Monday night’s Sheridan City Council study session. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details.
Demolition
In 2018 the City of Sheridan purchased the property
In 2018 the City of Sheridan purchased the property at 103 North Gould Street, which included the Cook Ford building. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer said in 2019, the building was evaluated for structural integrity and possible options for use of the building. Since 2020, the Sheridan Downt
During a recent broadcast of Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan City Council members Kristen Jennings and Steve Brantz spoke on the long process of obligating the $2.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds that have been allocated to the city.
Preowned cars for sale on the lot at Victory Motors in early March. (Max O’Neill / Craig Press) As many businesses and industries across the country struggled to find a way through an economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic, car dealerships experienced some of those same hardships, especially three local dealerships in Victory Motors, Cook Chevrolet, and Cook Ford. According to tax returns from the city of Craig, in a city sales tax analysis, it was determined that the three local dealerships had a 1% decrease in vehicle sales and service from 2019 to 2020, for a total loss of $2,376. The dealerships also saw a decrease of $14,588 from 2018 to 2020. There was however a 13% increase in vehicle parts sales from 2019 to 2020. The dealerships saw an increase of $30,249 in 2020.
Moffat County plans to seek $200,000 in state grant funding to help with the cost of initial designs for the new courthouse, Moffat County Director of Development Services Roy Tipton said Feb. 16 to county commissioners. Tipton said the Colorado Department of Local Affairs is only accepting Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Tier 1 grant applications at this time, so the county needs to submit an application to keep the project moving forward. In the official grant application, the county stated that this next phase of the courthouse project updates the drawings of the courthouse to match them up with estimated budget and available funds from the new bonds the county is obtaining. This next phase will complete design and engineering, which includes mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology to generate bidding documents.