Activity for April 18-24, 2008
Author: Herald Times Staff
News Briefs: May 1, 2008
Hurricanes host free swimming clinic RANGELY — The Rangely Hurricanes Swim Team is proud to announce the 2008 Hurricanes Stroke Clinic. The clinic is intended for anyone between the ages of 6 and 13 who can swim the length of the pool (25 yards) and who want to improve his[Read More…]
Regulators tell FNBR to sell holding
RBC — Federal bank regulators are forcing First National Bank of the Rockies to liquidate a portion of the bank’s holdings in some mortgage-backed securities.
Calls for law enforcement up 18 percent
Types of calls becoming more serious in nature RBC — The number of incidents for February 2008 increased 18.77 percent year to date, according to a report released from the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office.
Incidents rise in January
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.
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.


