
Two Girls, One Small Town
Business & Economics Podcasts
Two girls that are trying to navigate the history and future of our small town!
Location:
United States
Description:
Two girls that are trying to navigate the history and future of our small town!
Language:
English
Episodes
# 25- Rodger Polley
1/9/2023
Rodger is a true Rangely resident, having lived here for almost 40 years He is married to Debbie Polley and has two sons. Rodger also owns Rangely True Value and is a great example of a true entrepreneur!
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Duration:00:34:42
#24- Mayor Andy Shaffer
12/1/2022
Andy moved to Rangely in the fall of 1990 to attend the CNCC Aviation program. He spent two years in the program, graduating in 1992, with an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Aviation Technology, achieving a CFI and CFII. In the fall of the following year, he took a position as an instructor at CNCC in the Aviation program.
He then spent several years working for Ducey Electric as an apprentice electrician. In 1997 Andy went to work for Brenton Service Company where he earned his Journeyman Electrical License. A year later, seeking opportunities to provide a better lifestyle for his family, he transitioned into the natural gas field.
Andy has also volunteered at the Rangely Fire Department for 27 years and served on Rangely's Town Council for six years, four as a councilman and two as Mayor.
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Duration:01:19:36
#23- Lisa Piering
11/15/2022
"Born and raised in Rangely, Lisa graduated from Rangely High School and received an Associate Degree in Applied Science from Mesa State College in Grand Junction, Colorado. She and her husband, a Rangely native, also have two daughters.
After graduating from college, Lisa moved back to Rangely and started working for Colorado Well Service, which later became Key Energy Services where she held various accounting positions, eventually becoming the Business Manager and Treasurer. In 2006 she came to the Town of Rangely as the Treasurer and became the Town Clerk in 2012. Her background includes all phases of accounting, payroll, and Human Resources.
Lisa's service to the Town of Rangely did not start with her employment. She has served on the Rangely School Board, Rangely School Foundation Board, Rangely Hurricane, Rangely Soccer Association and is currently serving as an advisor to the Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Rangely Junior College District Board."
- https://townofrangely.colorado.gov/divisions/administrative-services/town-manager
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Duration:00:36:02
#22- Savannah Wolfson Part 2
11/8/2022
This week we had Savannah Wolfson back on. Here to remind you to GET OUT AND VOTE!
Savannah Wolfson is 3rd generation military and a huge advocate for Northwest Colorado. She is running for House District 26 and is "the only candidate in this race who has taken a public pledge not to raise taxes and fees, and uphold the taxpayers’ bill of rights.”
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Duration:00:46:06
#21- Meghan Lukens
10/26/2022
"A proud local, I grew up in Steamboat Springs and now live and work in the community. I am running for the Colorado House of Representatives in order to defend our diversified economy and vibrant Colorado culture, promote access to affordable housing options, and work to strengthen our educational system through the state legislature. Because of my upbringing and can-do attitude, I am confident that I can represent the people of the Western Slope in the Colorado state legislature."
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Duration:00:37:16
#20- Jeff Engell
10/5/2022
Join us this week as we speak to the new Director of the SBDC (Small Business Development Corp) in Grand Junction. In this episode, we talk about how awesome The TANK is, our small town, how SBDC can help you, and different legislation coming down from the State. You don’t want to miss it!
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Duration:00:28:28
#19- U.S. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert
9/30/2022
"U.S. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is serving her first term as the Representative for Colorado’s Third Congressional District. She is on the Natural Resources and Budget Committees, is co-chair of the Congressional Second Amendment Caucus, and after only a few months, was elected to the Executive Board as the Communications Chair of the House Freedom Caucus and was also appointed to serve on the Future of American Freedoms Task Force. Rep. Boebert also serves as the Vice Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus."
Learn More about her at : https://boebert.house.gov/about/biography
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#18- County Commissioner Ginny Love
9/8/2022
Ginny love is currently serving as the DISTRICT 1 County Commissioner for Rio Blanco County .. (oops, Ginny did accidentally say District 2)! Ginny was born and raised in Meeker, Colorado. She is a mom of 4 and grandma of 4 and has been married to her wonderful husband for 33 years. Ginny has lived through many exciting things including 2 bank robberies, which we discuss in today's episode, so check it out!
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Duration:00:40:15
#17- Dorian and Shelley Geba
8/30/2022
Dorian and Shelley Geba are originally from California and are now residents of Las Vegas Nevada. They came across Rangely by looking for properties to invest in and bought Silver Sage RV, right on Main Street. Dorian and Shelley quickly became a part of our community by beautifying the park and giving back! Make sure to tune in and listen to how they carried on the success of the park and brilliant investment in our wonderful community!
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Duration:00:36:25
#16- Kyle Wren
8/18/2022
Kyle Wren is the current CEO of Rangely District Hospital. He served 9 years as the Laboratory Manager at RDH before becoming CEO in 2019. He is a member of the Rangely Fire Department and has been seen driving the Rangely Ambulance helping others which he is very passionate about. He and his wife have three children all raised in Rangely.
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Duration:00:32:04
#15- Ron Granger
8/10/2022
Ron Granger is the former president of Colorado Northwestern Community College. He moved to Rangely in August 2016 and decided to retire here in August 2021. He is originally from Missouri and has a huge love for his family and being involved in his community.
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Duration:00:35:48
#14- Chris Miller
8/3/2022
Chris Miller is the brand new RJSHS Principal, coming from Rifle, Colorado with his beautiful wife and six kids. Chris has always had a passion for education and helping people and has been all over the world helping in Mother Teresa homes. Please joins us in this podcast as we talk about how important education is, possible changes coming to RJSHS, and of course, lots of laughs!
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Duration:00:49:10
#13- Chief Ti Hamblin & Dispatcher Tracy Cook
7/27/2022
Ti Hamblin has been with the Rangely Police Department since 2011 and is currently serving as chief of police. Tracy has been there since August 2020, newly named the PIO. Tracy is from Rhode Island originally and Cheif Ti Hamblin is from Grand Junction, Colorado.
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Duration:00:41:18
#12- Frank Huitt
7/22/2022
Frank Huitt has lived in Rangely, CO for 44 years. He has had many adventures during his time here, such as landing his helicopter on his front lawn, being a former mayor, and even started and sold his own company called "KR Fishing & Rental". You do not want to miss this episode!
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Duration:00:35:18
#11- Keith Peterson
7/15/2022
Keith Peterson is the current Vice President of Instruction at Colorado Northwestern Community College and "Voice of the Spartans" He is passionate about ALL things Rangely, his ranch homestead right outside of town, and of course his family. Be sure to be on the lookout during the school year for their sports broadcasting & possible podcast!
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Duration:00:53:45
#10- David Tice & Doug Kiesewetter
7/7/2022
Doug Kiesewetter is the CEO of Cogency Power (https://www.cogencypower.com) which is a brand new technology that takes solar energy and stores it Geo Thermally. Doug is also a veteran of 10+ successful start-ups and has had 3 Companies grow from inception to >$100MM in capital value. David Tice is the owner of Paul Revere Fils, Director, and Producer of a new documentary coming out called "Grid Down, Power Up", which explains the energy grid crisis that we face in America and how we can fix it (https://griddownpowerup.com). David is also known for being the executive producer for well-known films, "Soul Surfer", "When the Game Stands Tall", and "The Secret Lives of Dorks."
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Fourth Of July Special Podcast at Kenney Reservoir
7/6/2022
Check this episode out of us interviewing folks of all different backgrounds during the Rangely Fourth of July Fireworks show!
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# 9- Matt Solomon
7/6/2022
Matt Solomon has spent the last 21 years in public service. He has served his community and country as a Paramedic, Deputy Coroner, through work with our U.S. Military, and was a twice-elected Council Member for the Town of Eagle, Colorado. Matt is the founder of Alpine Arms and the Author of Fortunate Accidents. He is also the Republican candidate running for Senate District 8- Check out his website for more info: https://solomonforcolorado.com
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Duration:00:53:35
#8- Tim Webber
6/28/2022
Tim Webber is currently the Executive Director of the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District and has been in. Rangely for 17 years, along with his family. He is passionate about Rangely and of course all things 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS!
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Duration:00:40:48
#7- State Representative Dylan Roberts
6/28/2022
Dylan Roberts is the current State Representative for House District 26. Dylan is currently running for the new State Senate District 8. Dylan is passionate about hiking, fly fishing, and serving the people of Rural Colorado. Check out his website: https://dylanroberts.org/
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Duration:00:29:07