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Grateful winners…

Rangely’s Kent and Brenda Ahrens (center and right) attended the Rio Blanco County Fair and left with a blue ribbon and a special statue.

August 10, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

News Briefs: Aug. 9, 2012

August 9, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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A small herd of elk recently crossed the White River between Meeker and Rangely. The Herald Times is accepting photos for the photo galleries of the 2012 fall edition of the Northwest Colorado Hunting Guide, please send them to [email protected] with a caption for consideration.

August 7, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Arnold is new Connections coordinator

RBC I Connections 4 Kids, the early childhood council serving Moffat and Rio Blanco counties, announces the hire of its new oral health coordinator, Amanda Arnold.

August 6, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Commissioner aims to inform constituents

RBC I During the next few years I will be writing a column to keep the people of Rio Blanco County informed of the issues facing us. It will be written as necessary, sometimes each week, sometimes longer between columns. All of the discussions will be my own opinion.

August 5, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Lake Avery…

Entrance fees to all of Colorado’s 42 state parks, including Lake Avery east of Meeker, will be waived Aug. 6, in celebration of Colorado Day by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

August 5, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Free state park admission Aug. 6

RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife will celebrate Colorado Day, Monday, Aug. 6, by offering free entrance at all 42 state parks.

August 4, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Grand Champion …

The Rio Blanco County Horse Show was held last weekend at the RBC fairgrounds in Meeker and “Zandy,” pictured with 11-year-old Lila Klinglesmith was the grand champion gelding.

August 3, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

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RBC Horse Show …

The annual Horse Show and All-Around competition featured kids of all ages and 4-H experience including Meeker’s Charlie Rogers, who will be in kindergarten this year, pictured with her mom Jamie and great-granddad Joe Collins, to Rangely’s Shelby Neiberger, who will be a senior this year, pictured with her horse[Read More…]

August 2, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Three key ingredients for positive OHV tourism economic impact

RBC I A key component to winning the battle for keeping public lands open to motorized OHV usage involves rallying Colorado businesses to fully embrace OHV tourism. In reality, it is more complicated than just convincing business owners they can benefit economically from becoming OHV friendly.

July 31, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

RBC Shooting Sports results

Intermediate Shotgun 1st Dunham, Ty 2nd Bland, Bradi 3rd Newman. Elijah 4th Anderson, Clay 5th Bland, Kyler 6th Blanke, Tell 7th Goedert, Uri Senior Shotgun 1st Newman, Joe 2nd Kuhr, Mariah Junior .22 1st Kracht, Andy 2nd Sheridan, Daxter 3rd Garner, Del 4th Garner, AJ 5th Mohr, Cori 6th O’Neal,[Read More…]

July 29, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled