Ken has a second comic, its about Supercat! Check it out!

Did You Know?Ken BaileyDecember 1, 2017Ken Bailey, Comics, Cool, Cat Burgular, fun, Kenneth, Panthers, Neat, Rangely Middle School, Rangely SchoolsComment

Economic Impact of CNCC

To get an understanding of how much impact a local community college can have seems like a daunting task, however President of CNCC Ron Granger has a perfect explanation that makes sense!

Did You Know?JASMINE DeFreitasNovember 27, 2017college, CNCC, School, College, Education, Value, Amazing, OpportunitiesComment

What are unlimited hunting licenses?

Did you know there were unlimited over the counter tags for certains animals during certain seasons? If you haven't had a chance to pick up your license do so today!

Did You Know?JASMINE DeFreitasNovember 1, 2017Elk, Unlimted licenses, hunting, hunters, Colorado, Pasttimes, lifestyleComment

What if Mr. Moffat's Railroad hadn't have gone broke? - Ken Bailey

Ken theorizes on what would have happened if something changed in the past, and David Moffat made it to Salt Lake City... what do you think would have happened?

History, Did You Know?Ken BaileyOctober 22, 2017David Moffat, Front Range, Rockies, Raiload, Steam Trains, bankrupt, different past, What if?, Craig, Salt Lake City, HistoryComment

Learning about Rio Blanco's history. . .

History in Rio Blanco County, our students at Colorado Northwestern Community College get to learn about an extremely important event in our past, the Milk Creek Battlefield/Meeker Massacre.

Dead "Museum" Well- Ken Bailey

The well in front of Rangely's Outdoor Museum is no longer pumping... why and is it permanent? Ken Bailey asks the questions.

Whitewashing the School Letter in 1969!- Ken Bailey

Did you participate in the whitewashing of the Rangely R for homecoming? If so, tell us about it!

Did You Know?Ken BaileyOctober 10, 2017Whitewashing, School Letter, Ken Bailey, Oil Geek, Homecoming, TraditionsComment

1st Annual Oldtimers in Rangely was a hit!

Tell us, did you go? If so, what did you like best? What do you want to see in the future?

Cool Events, Did You Know?, History, In our Backyard, LifestyleJASMINE DeFreitasSeptember 28, 2017Oldtimers, Haag, Rangely, Old, New, Young, Past, Present, Future, Ken Bailey, Bill HumeComment

Fruita Fall Festival is almost here!

If you're not completely wiped out by the Meeker Sheepdog Trials or Septemberfest and all the fun happenings in Rio Blanco County, the Fruita Fall Festival is just round the corner!

We want YOUR thoughts!

As a new publication, we hope to improve our product for the reader, advertisers and just in general. We would love to get your thoughts about ideas and thoughts that you have on our publication!

Sego Lilies!

You can eat those flowers? Did you know about this?

Did You Know?, In our BackyardJASMINE DeFreitasSeptember 24, 2017Maripos, mariposa, sego lily, white, yellow, legacy, utah, settlers, bulbeaters, fun, facinating, roots, edibleComment

Rangely Students go to the Meeker Sheepdog Trials

One of my favorite things about where we live is how many opportunities our community has to educate our youth- my son still talks about his field trip to the trials last year!

Meeting the Voice, the Publisher, the Author, and an Award?- Ken Bailey

Ken Bailey was here with his brother, Scott, reminiscing and hosting firesides, and doing a ton of amazing things. He also took some time to meet various faces behind the blog and magazine that make up Home on the Rangely.

Cool Events, Did You Know?Ken BaileySeptember 12, 2017Samantha Wade, Ken Bailey, Elizabeth Wiley, Energy Girl, Outdoor Museum, Rangely Outdoor Museum, fun, funny, hoot, family, author, cool., neatComment

Snack Time at the O.K. Corral- Ken Bailey

Did you get a chance to meet Ken Bailey? Tell us if you did! Those of us at Home on the Rangely enjoyed getting to know our favorite "oil geek" and his brother in person!

The Raven At Rangely- Ken Bailey

Have you read "The Raven At Rangely"? This book details the history of Rangely, back when it was Raven Park and not Rangely, before it became an incorporated town. If not, you certainly should!

Did You Know?, Old RangelyKen BaileySeptember 3, 2017Raven, Park, Fred Nichols, Mail office, Raven Company, Human amenities, bitter winters, blazing summersComment

Oil Camp Life...Without Leaving Town! - Ken Bailey

You could live like you were in an Oil Camp in Rangely in the 1960s, this glimpse into the past gives you an idea of what it was like in Rangely then!

Did You Know?Ken BaileySeptember 2, 2017Old Rangely, Camp Life, Bkes, Trees, Lawns, octopus furnace, DJ, Cottonwood, kids, cats, hasn't changed muchComment

Coal Creek School 125 Celebration

Coal Creek School is celebrating it's 125th Birthday! Take a peek inside this old rural school and imagine what it was like ot be a student attending rural schools in Colorado more than a hundred years ago!

The Haag Connection! -Ken Bailey

Robert Haag's book Reality of Rangely's 3rd edition will be available soon, at Septemberfest. There will be limited quantities so you want to be sure to grab one before they are sold out. These books are written by a local and contain a veritable treasure trove of information, so check it out!

Number 4- Ken Bailey

You wouldn't know it, but there's a missing Oil Well in this picture... Ken tells us about the life and death of Number 4.

The Day The Books Took A Hike- Ken Bailey

The late Lillian Bailey was one of the people present when the ground was broken for the "new" Rangly Library. Learn more about this photograph and the story by clicking here!

We connect the still wild west to the rest of the world, describing a certain character that exemplifies both the historic and modern West:

Independence, resilience, a deep connection to the land, resourcefulness, hardiness, & Community

As we paint this picture, we draw connections between apparent binaries... past & present, storytelling & documentation, traditional & contemporary, Business & leisure, individual & community.