March, 2016 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Children’s health fairs set in county

RBC I Meeker and Rangely will hold 2016 Children’s Health Fairs in April for children from the age of birth to five years old.

March 23, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rio Blanco’s jobless rate up to 5.1%

RBC I After more than a year of falling unemployment rates, Rio Blanco County’s jobless rate jumped for the third straight month, rising to 5.1 percent in December.

March 23, 2016 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

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Signs of spring…

An early spring has broke out in calves—numerous calves—all around Rio Blanco County, but notably on this ranch west of Meeker. Calves can be seen running after mom, playing with each other and still being born, hopefully safe from a winter that could still pop its head up before spring[Read More…]

March 23, 2016 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

MHS boys’ basketball potluck April 10

MEEKER I A potluck dinner will be a part of the Meeker High School boys’ basketball banquet, which is open to all MHS boys basketball players, the coaches, their managers and all of the families.

March 22, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CPW offers three free youth turkey hunts near Meeker

MEEKER I Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering three young novices an opportunity to learn how to hunt responsibly with the help of experienced mentors during a high-quality spring turkey hunt on private land near Meeker, April 22-24.

March 22, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Colorado Trust expands staff to Rio Blanco County

RBC I The Colorado Trust, a foundation dedicated to creating fair and equal opportunities for Coloradans to lead healthy lives, has hired Jess Hankins to represent Rio Blanco County.

March 22, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

White River Rumble a big success

MEEKER I The inaugural White River Rumble, a 70-mile cross-country snowmobile race in the White River National Forest, was held Saturday and the inaugural event was considered a success by riders and organizers.

March 22, 2016 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Rangely girls’ soccer team wins first game in a year; Heil scores four

RANGELY I The Rangely High School Panther girls’ soccer team is a very young athletic team, but they found the sweet taste for the first time in more than a year with a weekend victory.

March 21, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Thanks to Rangely for quick action

Dear Editor: This is an open letter to the folks in Rangely.

March 21, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Centennial Farms Award nominees sought in area

RBC I History Colorado invites families who have owned and operated their Colorado farm or ranch for 100 years or more to nominate their property for the 2016 Colorado Centennial Farms Award.

March 21, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

More locals fare well in annual Rangely racquetball tourney

RANGELY I When Rangely resident Andrea Gianinetti began playing racquetball three years ago, she wasn’t doing it for herself. Her then-6-year-old son, Zeek, was interested in the game, and she had agreed to hit the ball around with him on the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan (WRBM) Recreation Center courts.

March 21, 2016 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

RIO BLANCO COUNTY WARRANTY DEEDS ~ MAY-JULY 2015

MAY 2015 SELLER: DONALD AND CASSI HOBBS BUYER: ROY AND TERESA GILBERT DESCRIPTION: SANDERSON HILLS SUBDIVISION 185454 33, 34 1045 LANCE CIRCLE MEEKER TRANSACTION PRICE: $198,000.00 SELLER: WILLAM AND RONDA MORGAN BUYER: MARSHALL AND CARRIE COOK DESCRIPTION: CROSS L ESTATES SUBDIVISION 282581 11 346 NORTH CROSS L DRIVE MEEKER TRANSACTION[Read More…]

March 20, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled