December, 2012 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Home of: Joseph and Darcy Flores

DINOSAUR | Joseph and Darcy Flores of Dinosaur are this week’s “home of” honorees.

December 22, 2012 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

MHS wrestlers crown four champions in Kremmling

MEEKER I The Cowboy wrestling team won the West Grand Invitational last Saturday in Kremmling, crowning four champions, including the tournament’s Outstanding Wrestler. Meeker finished ahead of second place Basalt and third place Saratoga, Wyo.

December 22, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Tom Ruckman

Longtime Grand Junction resident Robert Thomas (Tom) Ruckman passed away on Dec. 1, 2012, at his home in Prineville, Ore., with his son Tom at his bedside.

December 21, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely

Veterans memorial donation…

Rio Blanco County veterans service officer Hoot Gibson accepts a $3,000 check from Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan and Recreation and Park District (WRBM) executive director Tim Webber last Friday.

December 21, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Graduation: Private Ean Barrow

Private Ean Barrow has completed 75 days of basic training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C.

December 21, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker’s fastest 100-yard dash

—Harold Ball’s record still stands 67 years later— MEEKER I From the record-setting 100-yard dash in 1945 to his extensive family history in the area, Harold Ball’s story is an interesting one. He ran a 10.1 second 100-yard dash in Rifle his senior year. He was unsure about the composition[Read More…]

December 21, 2012 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

RBC Commissioners making appointments

RBC | Rio Blanco County Commissioners will be making appointments or reappointments to the following local boards during the month of January 2013:

December 20, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Remove cars, town will remove snow

MEEKER | To help with the town’s snow removal efforts, please remove everything from the street, such as trailers parked along the curb or in cul-de-sacs, vehicles that are not used all of the time and basketball hoops.

December 20, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Smoke seen south of Rangely

RANGELY I Smoke visible to the south of Rangely this week was the result of a plan by the Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit to burn approximately 180 piles of pinyon/juniper slash accumulated during a thinning project.

December 20, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled