Author: Herald Times Staff

RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago Meeker began celebrating on the third and kept it up until late on the night of the fifth. Early Saturday morning people began coming in and by noon all sections were represented. On the morning of the July 3, pony racing was indulged[Read More…]

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The monsoon thing is nice, but if this keeps up we’re going to be baling our front lawns for hay and growing mushrooms big enough to sit on. According to local weather prognosticators, this summer’s monsoon season arrived about three weeks early.

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Now that Range Call festivities have subsided for the year, we can settle in to enjoy a little rest and relaxation for the remaining days of summer. Take advantage of the warm days, cool evenings and coming (we hope) monsoon moisture while it’s here!

HOME OF: Steve and Susan Dempsey

RANGELY | Steve and Susan Dempsey of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. The Dempseys have lived here six years. Steve and Susan have been married 35 years.

Rio Blanco Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago – Simp Harp, the genial manager of the Meeker Hotel, was the busiest man in town last week. The French glass recently arrived from Denver has been placed behind the bar and adds greatly to the appearance of the saloon. – The Chinaman[Read More…]

Classifieds: June 30, 2011

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 meets 2nd and[Read More…]

Rio Blanco Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago ~ The round-up is approaching a close. Wednesday they worked Little Beaver, Thursday Coal Creek and Friday Curtis Creek and today they finish on the Rawlins road and Sulphur, tomorrow begin on Strawberry. The calf crop will not be so large as last[Read More…]

Early deadline for Herald Times

RBC | Due to the Fourth of July holiday, the deadline for the July 7 Rio Blanco Herald Times is 5 p.m. Thursday, June 30. The Herald Times office will be closed July 1-4.

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Midnight tonight is the deadline to get the discount price for Colorado State Fair tickets.

Classifieds: June 23, 2011

Ads for 06/23/11 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…]

RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n A meeting was held at J.V. Houston’s office Monday night for the purpose of organizing a baseball club. Morris Dreifuss was elected treasurer and J.F. Houston, secretary. The following constitute the nine, and placed as they will play. C.G. Grymes, catcher; E.[Read More…]