Letters To The Editor

Letter: Rock crawlers say thanks for the help

The Rangely Rock Crawling Club would like to thank the following for their donations or services. Our event would not be possible without all of you! Rangely Auto Parts, Duco Well Service, W.C. Striegel’s, Stewart Welding, The Perforators, Silver Sage RV and Mobile Home Park, Bolton Construction, Air Gas, Swallow[Read More…]

October 1, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Rally for Amendment 62 will be Friday

Probably since near the dawn of time men who, for whatever reason, were bent on the destruction of their fellow man did so by making them seem, somehow, less than human. It was a tactic used to justify slavery in colonial America and one also employed by Hitler against the[Read More…]

September 29, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Tea Party efforts have backfired

I am writing to congratulate and thank the Tea Party movement for their phenomenal performance in the Colorado gubernatorial race. Due to their “toss-out-the-incumbent-no-matter-their-positions-on-issues-or-level-of-competence” demeanor and utterly disastrous organizational framework, they have managed to vote in a Republican candidate that shares their convoluted and incoherent mission.

September 27, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times 1 comment

Story was invasion of privacy

This is a total invasion of privacy! You have no right to write your opinion of what you may think happened until it is proven to be the facts, and even in that instance, it is not the public’s business. Of course you have the right of freedom of speech[Read More…]

September 26, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Kindness of strangers on Piceance Creek

I am writing out of gratefulness for the kind actions on Labor Day of Lonnie Shults and his son Tony and a neighbor Jim. We had driven our motorcycle from Basalt to Piceance Creek to look at an area known for fossils. My husband forgot to turn off the ignition[Read More…]

September 25, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Rangely Safehouse: Thanks to Chevron

Rangely Safehouse would like to thank Chevron for their donation of $2,000. I have been involved with this program since 1985 and I don’t think that there has been year that we didn’t receive financial support from this company.

September 20, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Volunteers made celebration a success

This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and donations that were received. Friday afternoon at Nichols Store, Mrs. Pat Hejl, Mrs. Peggy Rector and I seasoned and wrapped 44 roasts in an hour 45 minutes for the dinner on Labor Day.

September 19, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: State GOP subverting will of the people

I am very disappointed in the Colorado Republican Party. They are ignoring the will of the Colorado Republican voters and choosing their own candidate in the governor’s race.

September 18, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Walbridge Wing glad to be remembered

The Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Committee has always made sure that the residents of Walbridge Wing have a pass to the trials. They take extra special care to make sure we are comfortable and have everything we need while we are there. We are blessed to have such a thoughtful[Read More…]

September 16, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Thanks for help after vehicle broke down

Our vehicle broke down Saturday about a mile out of town. I would really like to thank Judy Bivens who saw us from her house and came down to see if she could help. Two sheriff’s deputies — I didn’t get their names — but we very much appreciate your[Read More…]

September 15, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

NSDAR dedicates Wallihan grave site

On Aug. 21, the Augusta Wallihan Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated the newly renovated and landscaped grave site of A.G. and Augusta Wallihan in Lay. This was the first historic preservation project completed by the chapter that was organized in 2009.

September 14, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Bridge doesn’t need to be replaced

Rio Blanco County and the Colorado Department of Transportation are partners in a project to replace a bridge over the South Fork of the White River a few miles below the South Fork Campground. The existing bridge is a single lane, steel truss located on a single-lane county road, which[Read More…]

September 13, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled