October, 2015 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Panther defense overcomes Meeker Cowboys volleyball

RANGELY I The Rangely volleyball team had a big weekend playing Plateau Valley Friday night and Cedaredge on Saturday before traveling to Meeker Tuesday night to win an exciting county match up.

October 8, 2015 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

MHS cross country turns in good times at two meets

MEEKER I The Meeker High School cross country team had double the competition this past weekend with a meet at Sweitzer Lake State Park in Delta on Friday, followed by the Moffat County Invitational on Saturday, held at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.

October 8, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Building a Better Colorado group discusses election, finances, citizen initiative

RBC I Craig Mayor Ray Beck, former Colorado Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Love Kourlis, Moffat County Superintendent of Schools Brent Curtice, former Moffat County Commissioner Audrey Danner and Craig Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Christina Oxley were local hosts for a Craig community summit Sept. 23.

October 8, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Community Calendar: Oct. 8-14

• Meeker Shooting Range. The range will be closed starting Oct. 8 and will be closed through Nov. 15. Sight-in days will be Oct. 8, 9, 15, 16, 29 and 30 as well as Nov. 10. The range will be open for sight in only from 8 a.m. until 4:30[Read More…]

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Panthers win homecoming game against Hayden Tigers

RANGELY I The Panther football team did not disappoint its alumni or the hometown fans in the 2015 homecoming game against the Hayden Tigers, which Rangely won 32-8, in the first league contest of the season. The Panthers will travel to Oak Creek Friday to play the Soroco Rams in[Read More…]

October 8, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Rangely Homecoming 2015

October 8, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Classifieds: October 8, 2015

Ads for 10/08/15 **ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80[Read More…]

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Nielsen runs for RSD school board seat

RANGELY I In the upcoming November election, Rangely voters will be tasked with filling three seats on the Rangely School Board. The current incumbents to those positions, Leslie Nielsen, Kurt Douglas and Joyce Key are each seeking re-election, and there will be one challenger, Rangely Conoco owner Bart Nielsen.

October 6, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Eskelson to seek another term on county commission

Dear Editor: This is an open letter to residents of Rio Blanco County. I would like to ask the residents of Rio Blanco County to allow me to serve one more term as county commissioner.

October 6, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Milk Creek Memorials: Look forward but never forget

October 6, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Women need breast cancer screenings

Dear Editor: In spite of tremendous breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment, breast cancer remains the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death for women in the U.S.

October 5, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Pioneers Medical Center to roll with new oncology, orthopedics

MEEKER I Oncology care and orthopedic services are the two newest healthcare services available in Meeker. “In 2012, our community said oncology and orthopedic care were specialty services they would like to have,” said Ken Harman, CEO of Pioneers Medical Center. “As we built the new facility, we took these[Read More…]

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