Richard J. Collins, 81, formerly of Meeker, passed away Oct. 16, 2013 at his home in Concordia, Kan.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
New smoking cessation program offered
RBC | The Rio Blanco County Department of Public Health and Environment is now assisting folks who are interested in not smoking by scheduling appointments for auricular therapy.
Meeting scheduled on area sage grouse issues
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management will host public meetings in Silt and Craig next week to discuss the Northwest Colorado Sage Grouse environmental impact statement (EIS) and to seek public comment on the plan. Public meetings will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the following[Read More…]
Character Trait awards announced
RANGELY | Rangely Middle School presents a monthly Character Trait Award to students who go above and beyond demonstrating the specific trait chosen each month.
Haunted Happenings at Sanderson Park
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation District is inviting everyone to gather at Sanderson Hills Park from 3-9 p.m. on Saturday for an afternoon and evening of fun for all ages.
Donkey basketball fundraiser set for MHS tonight by FFA
MEEKER I Rodeo stars may be born during the wild and crazy “Dairyland Donkey Basketball Show” at Meeker High School today, starting at 7:30 p.m.
Cancer Survivor Celebration party tonight
RANGELY | There will be a party with cake and ice cream, and a gift for all cancer survivors in Rangely and Dinosaur tonight.
Man shot in Rangely incident
RBC I At approximately 2:45 a.m. on Oct. 19, the Rangely Police Department responded to a call of a possible burglary and assault that evolved into an incident in which one man allegedly shot another.
Mobile pantry truck in Meeker today
MEEKER | The Food Bank of the Rockies mobile pantry truck will be in Meeker to provide food assistance to community members over the next three months, the first being today.
Colorado hunters, fisherman our greatest conservationists
RBC I Hunters and anglers are America’s greatest wildlife conservationists. Really? While it seems contradictory that people who claim to love animals would shoot and eat them and that killing something could actually save it, there are very compelling reasons that prove this statement true.
Letter to the Editor: Taking matters into our own hands
Dear Editor: I believe it is time that we took matters into our own hands. One of the issues that Meeker residents will be asked to consider on the ballots that we’ll soon receive is Mill Levy Override 3A, which asks us to help fund our public schools.
Register now for Meeker’s craft, gift show
MEEKER | The 2013 Meeker Craft and Gift Show will be at the Rio Blanco Fairgrounds on Nov. 1 from 4-8 p.m. and Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.