RBC I This year’s free Septemberfest concert on Labor Day Monday will feature country artist Kaleb Austin. Austin’s debut recording was released in April 2014. Since then he has played more than 250 shows around the Western states, touring with bands like Chris Young and Gloriana. He is now preparing[Read More…]
Month: September 2016
Rangely golfers falter after off week
RANGELY I The Rangely High School golf team did not have a tournament the first week of school, but the team was busy preparing for a new academic school year.
County jobless rate falls 1 percent
RBC I As the summer progresses, the unemployment rate in Rio Blanco County continues to lower with the outlook improving. In May, Rio Blanco had the second-highest unemployment rate in Colorado’s 64 counties while in June that figure improved to the No. 61 county in the state and in July[Read More…]
MHS Class of 1966 holds its 50-year class reunion
MEEKER I The Class of 1966 at Meeker High School enjoyed its 50-year reunion over the July 4 weekend. This year was our 10th get-together as we have met every five years since graduation.
A brief history of more than three decades of Septemberfest fun
Editor’s Note: This article was originally printed in the 2013 Septemberfest section of the Herald Times. RANGELY I Over the course of its history, Septemberfest has evolved in unforeseen and often colorful ways. And, as long-running events in a community tend to do, the event’s history and past have begun[Read More…]
Cribbage tournament Sunday
RANGELY I The annual WRBM Septemberfest cribbage tournament will be held Sunday, Sept. 4 beginning at 2 p.m. at the Rangely Elks Club at 633 Main St. This year’s tournament will be a single-play, double-elimination format. Tournament participation is $10 per person. All are welcome to participate.
Grant funds for healthcare initiatives
RBC I The Western Colorado Community Foundation is currently accepting applications to the Western Colorado Health Fund.
Chautauqua…
PEO Quilt Show coming…
7th annual Rock N’ Bull event Saturday
RBC I Columbine Park will be rockin’ this weekend. Not with loud guitars and bangin’ drums. But with cowboys and some of the meanest, baddest behemoths around.
TANK organizers look to the future of sonic center
RANGELY I Two months after The TANK International Center for Sonic Arts opened to the public, organizers are reflecting on a summer of transitions and looking ahead to the reverberant sound space’s future.
Longest-running state newspapers
Compiled by the Denver Public Libary The Weekly Register-Call (Central City) July 26, 1868 – Present Originally founded as the Central City Register (July 26, 1868). Merged with the Evening Call (founded Feb. 16, 1878) on May 27, 1878 to form the Daily Register-Call, which ran until Nov. 3, 1890.[Read More…]
Come say hi!
There will be three cannon test shots fired downtown on Friday, May 3 as a test run for the 4th of July. For more information on the cannon itself, visit https://www.theheraldtimes.com/the-sound-of-history-come-to-life/meeker/
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As the saying goes, "Small towns are the natural habitat of the drama llama."
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Feel like you're always "putting out fires" instead of doing the important things? https://www.theheraldtimes.com/editors-column-differentiating-the-urgent-from-the-important/opinion/
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A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
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Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
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The RBC Livestock Judging team competed in Sterling. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbc-livestock-judging-team-earns-multiple-awards-in-sterling/rio-blanco-county/
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MHS Drama presented "Emma: A Pop Musical" for its spring performance in April, to rave reviews. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/another-stellar-performance-by-mhs-drama-program/meeker/
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