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RBC Sheriff’s Office reverse 911 scam

March 3, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Leave a Comment

RBC | A phone scam is circulating in Rio Blanco County. The caller claims your relatives have been in an accident and need you to wire or send money to them. Please call the Sheriff’s Department at (970) 878-9620 if you receive one of these calls. Please do not call

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: County, Meeker, Rangely, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: July 9-15

July 19, 2010 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for July 9-15, 2010, included:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Crime, Meeker Police Department, Police Blotter, Rangely Police Department, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: July 2-8

July 11, 2010 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for July 2-8, 2010 included:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Crime, Meeker Police Department, Police Blotter, Rangely Police Department, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: June 25-July 1

July 5, 2010 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for June 25-July 1, 2010, included:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Crime, Meeker Police Department, Police Blotter, Rangely Police Department, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: June 18-24

June 27, 2010 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for June 18-24, 2010, included:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Crime, Meeker Police Department, Police Blotter, Rangely Police Department, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: June 11-17

June 22, 2010 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for June 11-17, 2010, included:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Crime, Meeker Police Department, Police Blotter, Rangely Police Department, RBC Sheriff

Calls drop 27.4 percent at communications center

January 4, 2010 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

RBC | During October 2009, the Rio Blanco County Communications Center experienced a remarkable 27.4 percent decrease in activity compared to October 2008.

Filed Under: County, Meeker Tagged With: Meeker Police Department, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: Dec. 18-24

December 28, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for December 18-24, 2009, includes:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Police Blotter, RBC Sheriff

Police Blotter: Nov. 27-Dec. 3

December 10, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Leave a Comment

Law enforcement activity for November 27-December 3, 2009, included:

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: On Patrol in RBC, Police Blotter, RBC Sheriff

Injury accidents, search and rescue keep sheriff’s office busy

June 26, 2008 by Stephanie Stubert Leave a Comment

RBC — Injury accidents rounded out the last few days of spring and a backcountry search and rescue rang in the first full day of summer for Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s deputies.

Filed Under: County, Meeker, Rangely Tagged With: Accidents, RBC Sheriff, Search and Rescue

Accidents keep RBC Sheriff’s office busy

April 10, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Leave a Comment

RBC — Accidents with property damage and an ambulance call were a few of the incidents that kept Rio Blanco County sheriff’s officers busy during the last week.

Filed Under: County Tagged With: Accidents, RBC Sheriff

Accidents on County Roads 7, 8 cause property damage

April 3, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Leave a Comment

RBC — Two single vehicle accidents on county roads near Meeker resulted in property damage last month.

Filed Under: County Tagged With: Accidents, RBC Sheriff

On July 12, Rhett Long of Vernal, Utah, visited the Rangely 4-H Community Pens to teach the 4-H members how to shave a pig, what to expect in showmanship at the Rio Blanco County Fair and offer advice for feeding 4-H swine. There were more than 30 4-H members and parents, some from as far as Grand Junction, present to listen to Long. Bonnie Long, who organized the event, said, “Rhett did a great job and we had a great turnout from Rangely and Grand Junction 4-H members and parents. Thank you to Encana for adding monetary support for activities such as this.” In 2015, a new 4-H club called Elite 8 will be exploring livestock, leadership and will be putting together another clinic to inform 4-H members, she said. Every 4-H member at the event received a prize. The Rio Blanco County Fair officially begins Friday and runs through Aug. 2.

Rio Blanco County Fair kicks into full gear on Friday night

RBC I All the fun and work involved in the annual Rio Blanco County Fair officially begins Friday with the equestrian events and runs through Aug. 2 at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds in Meeker.

Leota Cook, at 90 years of life, was the oldest supporter on the track for the Save Our Track Walk-a-thon on July 5. She was sponsored by all 11 of her great-grandkids, including McKelivie Cook Lay, the youngest walker at just 1 year old.

Walkathon raises $25,000 for new MHS track

MEEKER I The “Save Our Track Walk-A-Thon, held July 5 in Meeker in an effort to raise funds to repair the running track at Meeker High School “Was very successful,” according to Meeker organizer Debbie Cook.

The Rangely Community Gardens’ newest component is its children’s garden, including a sunflower circle, bean fort and more. Above, Grace Noyes and Caleb Wiley give a watermelon plant a new home. Full-size and kid’s plots are still available, along with volunteer opportunities in the community, botanical and children’s gardens.

Plenty of growing season ahead at Rangely Community Gardens

RBC I Sure, it’s July, which to some feels like summer is half over. Strictly speaking, however, the gardening season is still young, which leaves plenty of time to join Rangely Community Gardens many activities.

These branches were piled in the street in a Meeker neighborhood on Friday. This is the type of trash and debris, including unmowed and untrimmed lawns, that the Town of Meeker will be cracking down on in the next few months, in the hope that residents will respond and clean up their residences. The city is serious about the problem, according to Meeker Town Manager Scott Meszaros, who said the town will be enforcing clean-up rules on residents who refuse.

Town of Meeker cracking down on dead trees, unmowed lawns

MEEKER I Meeker Mayor Regas Halandras and the Meeker Board of Trustees have focused their attention on the long-standing weed and property clean-up ordinance.

This home in Piceance Creek was destroyed by fire during weekend.

House burns down in Piceance Creek; resident hospitalized

PICEANCE CREEK I The Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call at 9:29 p.m. last Thursday that a structure was on fire at 23404 County Road 5, which is in the rural Piceance Creek area, 45 miles southwest of Meeker. According to a press release from the sheriff’s office, when the first deputy […]

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Thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world, including the ERBM aquatics center, will unite to be part of an effort to set a new Guinness World Record. The global record attempt for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL), will take place at 8:30 a.m., June, 20, when everyone is invited to be a part of a world record setting team for free. Parents can learn more about the phenomenal event by visiting WLSL.org.

ERBM to participate in Guinness World Record: World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

MEEKER I June 20, tens of thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world will unite for the fifth year in a row to set a new Guinness World Record. The global record attempt for The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL) will take place at the Meeker Recreation Center.

Vicky and Mike Tate on their wedding day.

Vicky Tate retires after 34 years with MSD

MEEKER I One of the advantages to living in a small town is the number of exceptional teachers who possess such perseverance that they impact two generations of learners.

Neilson and Slagle win 4-H Foundation scholarships

RBC I The Rio Blanco 4-H Foundation is pleased to announced that Taylor Neilson of Meeker and Tessa Slagle of Rangely are the foundation’s 2014 scholarship recipients.

RBC Sheriff’s Office reverse 911 scam

Police Blotter: July 9-15

Police Blotter: July 2-8

Police Blotter: June 25-July 1

Police Blotter: June 18-24

Police Blotter: June 11-17

Calls drop 27.4 percent at communications center

Police Blotter: Dec. 18-24

Police Blotter: Nov. 27-Dec. 3

Injury accidents, search and rescue keep sheriff’s office busy

Accidents keep RBC Sheriff’s office busy

Accidents on County Roads 7, 8 cause property damage

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