Dear Editor: Growing up in Rangely, laying to rest in Meeker! Coach Bill Turner was one of the best men I have ever known. The progeny, legacy, and respect that he leaves behind is miraculous. Yes he was a fantastic coach and biology teacher, but when you got to know[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Bookkeeping workshop Wednesday through SBDC Satellite Office
RANGELY | The Rangely and Meeker chambers of commerce are leading the Rio Blanco County office of the Small Business Development Center, starting with a workshop on bookkeeping on Wednesday at the SBDC Satellite Office in Rangely. This will be the SBDC Satellite Office’s first workshop and will run from[Read More…]
CPW offers another guided youth turkey hunt
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering two more area young hunters a chance to earn a mentored, high-quality spring turkey hunt on private land near Craig. Scheduled to take place the weekend of May 2-3, the hunt is made possible with the help and support of local landowners[Read More…]
History Week a winner for BMS
MEEKER I Sporting the theme of “Leadership and Legacy,” the week of Feb. 17-20 was History Project Week at Barone Middle School.
Obituary: Kennith ‘Ken’ L. Dotson
Kennith “Ken” L. Dotson passed away on Monday, March 6, 2015.
MSD looks at salaries, evaluations
MEEKER I The Meeker Board of Education took a look at teacher salary comparisons following a two-hour executive session to finalize evaluations of district Superintendent Mark Meyer and BOCES Executive Director Teresa Schott of Rangely on March 3.
WREA donates $26,800 to three Meeker entities
MEEKER I White River Electric Association successfully obtained matching donation grants to assist the Meeker School District, Pioneers Healthcare Foundation and the Rio Blanco County Historical Society.
Rangely’s hospital looking at $1 million in cutbacks
RANGELY I Rangely District Hospital is planning a public meeting for the third week of March to discuss budget cuts and the possible impact of those cuts on the community.
Obituary: Charles William ‘Chuck’ Stockman
Charles William “Chuck” Stockman of Clifton, Colo., fell asleep in death on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. He was 59 years of age.
Obituary: Lyle Clinton Ottosen
On March 8, 1946, Lyle Clinton Ottosen was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo., to Byron and Vera Ottosen. He was raised on a ranch three miles west of Meeker.
Meeker Young Timers meet Friday at Mexican House
MEEKER | The Meeker Young Timers will hold their next meeting on Friday at the Mexican House restaurant in Meeker. A group of younger adults and those “young at heart” who are interested in networking, meeting new people and discussing how to liven Meeker up, will meet for a social[Read More…]
One dead following shooting in Dinosaur
DINOSAUR I On Monday afternoon, Highway 40 was closed in both directions approximately 8 miles east of Dinosaur in response to an officers-involved shooting incident that left a man dead.
