On Patrol in RBC | Herald Times - Part 2

Law enforcement activity: Aug. 28-Sept. 3

September 13, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Leave a Comment

Activity for August 28-September 3, 2008, included:

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Police Blotter: Aug. 21-28

September 6, 2009 by Amie Mersmann Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for August 21-27, 2009, included:

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Law enforcement activity: Aug. 14-20

August 30, 2009 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for Aug. 14-20, 2009 included:

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June incidents increase 6.4% over 2008 totals

August 30, 2009 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

RBC – During June 2009, the Rio Blanco County Communications Center experienced a 6.4 percent increase in activity compared to June 2008.

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Law Enforcement Blotter: May 29-June4

June 14, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for May 29-June 4

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Law Enforcement Blotter: May 22-28

June 4, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for May 22-28, 2009

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Law Enforcement Activity: May 15-21

May 28, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Activity for May 15-21, 2009

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On Patrol in RBC: February 26 Edition

February 26, 2009 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

Activity for Feb. 13-19

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On Patrol in RBC – February 19 Edition

February 19, 2009 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

Activity for Feb. 6-12

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On Patrol in RBC: February 12

February 12, 2009 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

Activity for Jan. 30-Feb. 5

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On Patrol in RBC: February 5 Edition

February 5, 2009 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

Activity for Jan. 23-29

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The Meeker girls’ basketball team won the district championship and will take a 20-2 record and the No. 1 seed into the state-qualifying regional tournament in Palisade, starting Friday, when they play Nucla at 3 p.m. Pictured with the district championship team plaque are, in front: Sydney Hughes, Piper Haney, Aly Ridings, Taylor Neilson, Deena Norell and Megan Parker. In back: head coach Greg Chintala, Taylor Morris, Reece Pertile, Anna Walsh, Alex Duell, assistant coach Julie Bowman, Jamie McLaughlin and assistant coach Karen Dinwiddie.

Lady Cowboys win 2A district championships

MEEKER I The Meeker girls are district champions! The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team scored an impressive 117 points in two games and held two teams to a combined 84 points to win the team title in Oak Creek.

Farm and ranch crews had to wait until area ponds and lakes froze over before they could begin the arduous task of cutting blocks of ice from the frozen surface and transporting those blocks back to the farm or ranch in sufficient quantities to last through the year.

Having ice a tough task in old days before refrigeration

MEEKER I Early employees of the 101 Ranch, now the Rio Blanco Ranch, may remember the “ice house” and going out to cut blocks of ice to be used for refrigeration throughout the year—or as long as it would last.

Shelton dominated the 2A 170-pound bracket, including a pin against Jon Hickman of Lyons in the championship match.

Shelton wins second Colorado state wrestling title — Cowboys finish 3rd in team standings

MEEKER | “T.J. just dominated his opponents,” Meeker head wrestling coach J.C. Watt said of sophomore T.J. Shelton, who won his second individual title at the 2014 Colorado State Wrestling Championships over the weekend in Denver. Meeker’s Tristin Pelloni (113) and Devon Pontine (160) made it to the championship match in their respective weights, finishing […]

Colorado Northwestern Community College sophomore Alyssa Magalong, left, the 2013-2014 Miss Colorado Teen and The Pageant U.S. National Teen, grins with her hairstylist, Gina, in July after cutting off her ponytail for the Pantene Beautiful Lengths hair donation program. Magalong, CNCC LearningTrek students and the community education department are promoting a ponytail cutting event on March 20 to benefit women with cancer. There are a number of other classes/activities just picking up for the spring semester, just for education, some for community involvement and some for fun.

Hair donations just one of many CNCC activities available

RANGELY I A hair donation drive to benefit women battling cancer is one of several community education course offerings at Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) this spring.

On Feb. 3, Meeker Elementary School celebrated its success with a Library Book Carnival in the gym and music/storytelling in the library. Local musicians Jean Newman, Johnny Barton and Mary Kay Kruger shared their talents playing mandolin, guitar, banjo and electric guitar. Storytellers Mandy Etheridge and Georgann Amack shared southern tales between the musical numbers.

MES Library keeps kids busy, entertained

MEEKER I During January, Meeker Elementary School students enjoyed special happenings in the library. Students enjoyed a 4-H program presented by Dessa Watson and Jamie Moyer as well as Science Week and Spirit Week.

Trapping in large numbers began in the mid-1800s in the Northern Rockies and slowly worked its way south from Montana, through Wyoming and into Colorado’s northwest corner. Anything with fur was fair game for the trappers. Pictured above is a bear trap on display at the White River Museum in Meeker.

Area trappers moved in from North

RBC I The era of fur trapping and earning a bounty for predation animals has long since passed. However, trapping was an integral part of the history of our Rio Blanco County area as well as the entire western United States.

Roughly 40 people, including a few Rangely residents, attended the Citizens Forum on Economic Development held Saturday afternoon at the Meeker Hotel. Local input and input from Delta, Colo., regarding local tourism promotion were front and center at the forum. Standing far left is emcee Brian Conrado. Also standing is MACC President Gary Zellers, talking about the need for new revenue coming into Meeker.

Local development forum eyes growth for Meeker

MEEKER I Roughly 40 people gathered Saturday afternoon at the Meeker Hotel to listen to several presentations of ideas geared to promote economic development in the Meeker area, focusing on expanded marketing and improved communications.

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Rector Science Building Tour

On Friday, Rangely Mayor Frank Huitt, left, accompanies Colorado Northwest Community College President Russell George as he gives an update and tour of the renovation and expansion of the Rector Science Building on the Rangely campus.