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May 28, 2016 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

County commissioner candidate forums set

RBC I Candidate forums have been scheduled in the next two weeks for Rangely and Meeker, giving county voters a change to better decide who will be the best candidate for Rio Blanco County commissioners.

May 14, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Commissioners appreciated by WPX…

Jeff Kirtland, left, of WPX Energy presented a plaque of appreciation to Rio Blanco County Commissions, second from left to right, Jeff Eskelson, Shawn Bolton and Jon Hill on Tuesday morning for the cooperation between the company and the county over the past couple of years, which, Kirtland said, has[Read More…]

May 4, 2016 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Why Jon Hill is running for re-election

Dear Editor: Since the Republican County Assembly, I have been thinking of topics for a column. Then, a few days ago, I ran into a man who grew up in Rangely and left in 1993. He was a senior when I was a freshman. He had recently been in Rangely[Read More…]

April 1, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

All commission candidates make ballot

RBC I On Saturday, Republican residents from all points in Rio Blanco County gathered in the Colorado Room on the Colorado Northwestern Community College campus in Rangely for the 2016 Rio Blanco Republican County Assembly. The 55 delegates voted on which county commissioner candidates would appear on the June Republican[Read More…]

March 18, 2016 by Jennifer Hill Comments are Disabled

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Eskelson running again in effort to continue work done in first term

RBC I Incumbent Rio Blanco County Commissioner Jeff Eskelson will seek re-election to his position with the county this fall. Eskelson, whose only opponent so far is fellow Republican and former Rio Blanco County Sheriff Si Woodruff, is hopeful that voters will give him the opportunity to finish the work[Read More…]

February 6, 2016 by Jennifer Hill Comments are Disabled

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Former sheriff Si Woodruff to challenge Eskelson for commissioner

RBC I Former Rio Blanco County Sheriff Si Woodruff formally announced his intention to seek election to the position of Rio Blanco county commissioner from District 3. Incumbent Jeff Eskelson is seeking re-election. Both men are Republicans. Woodruff believes his knowledge of the local people and their needs qualify him[Read More…]

February 5, 2016 by Jennifer Hill Comments are Disabled

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Farewell…

The Rio Blanco County commissioners honored Ken Coffin, the U.S. Forest Service District Ranger for the White River National Forest—Blanco Ranger District, on Oct. 26 with an Award of Special Recognition for his years of service locally to build community relationships and encourage multi-use of public lands. Coffin has accepted[Read More…]

November 10, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

County ponders plans for Columbine Park redevelopment

RBC I On Oct. 14, interested parties gathered at the Columbine Park Jockey Shack to view and discuss several options for updating and renovating the Columbine Park facilities.

October 23, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Hill seeks re-election as commissioner

Dear Editor: This letter is to inform the voters of Rio Blanco County of my intention to seek re-election.

October 20, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Commissioners suspend local impact fees

RBC I The Rio Blanco County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution on Monday that temporarily suspends impact fees for all development permits issued from Monday through Feb. 8, 2016.

May 19, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Bolton urges residents to fight proposed OHV bill

RBC I The Colorado State House of Representatives is currently considering a bill that would impact OHV operators statewide, including a change that would require an OHV operator to have a state-issued driver’s license in order to operate any Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) including ATVs and side-by-sides.

February 20, 2015 by editor Comments are Disabled