RANGELY I The Rangely High School track and field team had its first meet of the season in Rifle on Friday, sporting 16 boys and 11 girls, who made a good showing against 20 other teams.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Man in fatal shooting identified; officers placed on paid leave
DINOSAUR I On March 9, Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager Nathan Martinez of Rangely told investigators that around 2 p.m. he was off Highway 40, approximately 10 miles east of the Utah border issuing a road kill permit when he took note that Moffat County Deputy[Read More…]
Guest Opinion: Communities neighboring national forests in need of a break
RBC I The failure to include the Secure Rural Schools program in this year’s budget puts a spotlight on a public-lands identity crisis that has been simmering, and sometimes boiling over, for decades.
Centennial Farms Award nominees sought
RBC I History Colorado invites families who have owned and operated their Colorado farm or ranch for 100 years or more to nominate their property for the 2015 Colorado Centennial Farms Award.
Comments being sought on state’s transportation proposal
RBC I The Colorado Department of Transportation’s (CDOT) blueprint for improving the state’s transportation system over the next 10 to 25 years is now available for public review and comment.
Workshop set for contracting with CDOT
MEEKER I If you would like to do business with the Colorado Department of Transportation, there will be a workshop on March 25 at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker.
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Letter to the Editor: No news in the paper
Dear Editor: For the most part of the past two years, the Rio Blanco Herald Times has been a huge disappointment.
BLM seeks local nominations to resource council
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public nominations for open positions on the Northwest Resource Advisory Council, which advises the BLM on public land issues. As published in the Federal Register, the BLM will consider nominations for 45 days.
History Colorado offers grants
DENVER I History Colorado is announcing the first grant application deadline of 2015 for its nationally recognized historic preservation grants program, the State Historical Fund.
Rangely council reviews regs, museum traffic, economic development
RANGELY I The Rangely Town Council met Feb. 24 to listen to department updates, including discussion of new utilities mandates from the state which will have impacts on the town.
Historical society fundraiser begins to improve military displays
MEEKER | The Rio Blanco County Historical Society has started a project to raise funds to improve the military uniform display at the White River Museum in Meeker. The RBCHS is raising funds to purchase mannequins and enhance the exhibits for the military displays in the museum. Marked change buckets[Read More…]