RBC — The number of incidents received by the Rio Blanco County Communications Center rose from 764 in January 2007, to 957 in January 2008, an increase of 25.26 percent according to a report released last week.
Author: Herald Times Staff
Animal shelter hosts successful rabies clinic
RANGELY — The Rangely rabies clinic brought out dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes despite the windy Saturday afternoon. The clinic held annually by the Rangely Animal Shelter has gone on for more than 20 years.
Tanker rollover claims life, DUI accident at RHS damages school
RBC — Trooper Kirk Gardner with the Colorado State Patrol, Sergeant Patrick Darrow with the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue crews responded to a one-vehicle rollover accident in the Piceance Creek Basin April 18 at 12:27 p.m.
Panthers split double header with Cowboys
RANGELY — The Rangely Panther baseball team had three games this past week.
Rangely Locals: April 17, 2008
RANGELY — Did you enjoy the sunshine last weekend? Hopefully, it was the beginning of more! I’m hoping that now that people are wanting to get out they’ll share news for my article. I’m always wanting to hear about birthdays, anniversaries, visitors or anything else happening in Rangely that I[Read More…]
No surprise: Snow pack is up
RBC — The third snow survey of the winter was conducted March 31 at the four snow survey sites in the upper White River Basin. The White River snow pack water equivalent (snow moisture) is 52 percent above last year at this time. Basin wide, the White River snow pack[Read More…]
Birth: Samuel Paul Conrado
MEEKER — Samuel Paul Conrado was born to Danny and Ellen Conrado of Meeker, Jan. 27, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. at Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs, Colo. He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20 inches long.
News Briefs: April 10, 2008
Meeker Locals
MEEKER — April Fool’s Day is coming up Tuesday. It’s a good day to give yourself a gullibility test: Do you believe everything you see, hear or read?
Fairfield Trust grant applications due April 1
MEEKER — Twice a year, once in April and again in October, the Fairfield Trust committee meets to review community grant requests greater than $1,500.
Meeker Locals
MEEKER — The greeting card. After rummaging through a 20-year-old box of correspondence, filled with greeting cards and handwritten letters, a young family member piped up with, “This was all before e-mail, wasn’t it?”
RDH board appoints Rich to fill vacancy
RANGELY – Two community members submitted applications: Linda Berry and Jack Rich.