RBC | The Yampa Valley Community Foundation is now accepting online applications for 2018 scholarships. YVCF administers the Kenny Corriveau Trade Scholarship that is awarded to applicants in Routt, Moffat and Rio Blanco counties for the purpose of advancing education in the trades. This scholarship is available to individuals ages 17-25[Read More…]
Month: March 2019
Colorado Parks and Wildlife addressing Chronic Wasting Disease with response plan
RBC | The 2019 Colorado Big Game Brochure is out and there are plenty of regulation changes and new information for hunters to read up on in advance of the big game draw. One of the big challenges CPW wildlife managers are tackling this year is Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD).[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: March 14, 2019
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Meeker resident Roy Light a veteran of combat service support
MEEKER | It is always an honor, privilege and joy to meet and interview military veterans, and 95-year-old World War II veteran Roy Light was no exception as he recounted his time in combat service support. Born and raised on the north coast of California, where there is just “too[Read More…]
Letter: Good deed recognized
EDITOR’S NOTE: This letter was first sent to Rangely Jr. High Principal Crandal Mergelman in an email and shared with the HT by Jeff LeBleu. Dear Editor: I am emailing you today because of some great young men representing your school district. We live in Craig, and this last Saturday[Read More…]
Top archer …
Shane Kobald (left) of Meeker received first place in the Colorado State Archery Association spring indoor shoot. He competed as a PSE Shop Shooter through McGuire Auto Parts in the category of Bowhunter Freestyle. COURTESY PHOTO
Moffat County Rural School Reunion June 15
RBC | The second Moffat County Rural School Reunion is being planned for this summer, June 15, 2019, Anyone interested in this event should meet downstairs at the Museum of Northwest Colorado March 28 at 2 p.m. For more information call 970-824-6761 or 970-824-6455.
McAlister honored for dispatch work
RANGELY | At the Town of Rangely board meeting March 12, Dispatch Supervisor Mercy McAlister was recognized by the NG911 Institute as a “public safety professional from the public sector for their leadership, professionalism, initiative, creativity, and diligence in assisting a person reporting and/or experiencing an emergency situation or solving[Read More…]
WRBM Volleyball …
The WRBM Rec and Park District just wrapped up its 2019 adult rec volleyball season. There were five teams in the six-man division and five teams in the four-man division. “We would like to say thank you to everyone that participated this year! Congratulations to EMC for winning both the[Read More…]
Healthcare foundation announces scholarships
RBC | Pioneers Healthcare Foundation is excited to announce the 2019 Healthcare Scholarship Applications are available. Deadline for Healthcare Scholarships is Friday, April 5, 2019. Applications are available at http://pioneershealthfoundation.org/about-us/news/ There are several scholarship opportunities; if you are a high school senior starting your college career and are pursuing a[Read More…]
Obituary: Shane Cary Seegmiller
Shane Cary Seegmiller Sept. 2, 1989 ~ March 2019 Shane Cary Seegmiller, 29, born Sept. 2, 1989, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Craig, Colo. Shane was the oldest of three children born to Michelle Kelly Robertson and William Cary Seegmiller. He is survived by his mother, father, brother[Read More…]
Circle Park, Better City discussed by board
MEEKER | The town’s board of trustees heard an update on the Circle Park pond project from ERBM Recreation and Park District Executive Director Sean VonRoenn Tuesday. The rec district is waiting on consideration and approval from the cemetery district board as to whether the two-track road that goes from[Read More…]