Charles A. ‘Chuck’ Tate June 15, 1929~Feb. 16, 2009
Author: Herald Times Staff
Obituary: Linda Gail Steele
Linda Gail Steele July 22, 1946~March 2, 2009
On Patrol in RBC: February 26 Edition
Activity for Feb. 13-19
Veterans review information listed
RBC — Veterans who have been medically separated from military service since Sept. 11, 2001, will have the opportunity to have their disability ratings reviewed to ensure fairness and accuracy.
Grant will go to Meeker Airport
MEEKER — Thanks to a grant announced last week, Meeker Airport will expand its operations.
On Patrol in RBC – February 19 Edition
Activity for Feb. 6-12
County board appointments
Rio Blanco County board appointments or re-appointments
Funeral mass set for McFarland Tuesday
A Funeral Mass for Betty Lou McFarland will be celebrated Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 11 a.m. from Holy Family Catholic Church. Services will conclude at the church. Contributions may be made to First National Bank of the Rockies c/o Betty McFarland Memorial Fund.
Deadline for county survey is March 1
RBC — A community survey was distributed to all households in Rio Blanco County in late January in an effort to collect information for the update to the county’s master plan. A total of 2,675 surveys were mailed and, to date, 400 have been returned.
Hallebach retirement open house is Sunday
MEEKER — The community is invited to celebrate Dale Hallebach’s retirement from the postal service.
December incidents up 17.7 percent
RBC — The combined incidents for the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and the Meeker Police Department continued on trend with another significant increase during December 2008, logging an impressive 17.7 percent increase in activity compared to December 2007.
On Patrol in RBC: February 12
Activity for Jan. 30-Feb. 5



