MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will offer its monthly foot clinic at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at the Pines Apartments, 875 Water St., in Meeker.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Letter to the Editor: Praise for Pioneers Medical Center
Dear Editor: Dennis and I cannot say enough about the fabulous care he received in his 21 days at Pioneers Medical Center here in Meeker.
Obituary: Frances ‘Pat’ Ann McKinley Hanks
Pat Hanks meant a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Through her thoughts and actions, she always considered the needs and wishes of those around her before her own. Her ever-endearing presence in the community of Meeker, St. James Episcopal Church and our elementary school were[Read More…]
County retirement party Friday
RBC | The Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder’s Office will host a retirement party on Friday for County Clerk Nancy Amick and assistant Jackie Brennan. Amick is retiring Jan. 13 and Brennan is retiring Jan. 16. The party is open to the public to share cake and punch. The[Read More…]
Rangely VFW hosts officers tonight
RANGELY | Rangely Post No. 5261 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its next meeting at Rangely Library at 7 p.m. tonight under the direction of Cmdr. John “Hoot” Gibson. District and state officers have been invited, and also present will be a service officer to answer questions.[Read More…]
Hunting rabbits…
Siblings Corbin (10), Brielle (4) and C.J. Lucero (14) are among the Rangely residents taking advantage of a good rabbit hunting season this year. A good cover of snow makes it easier to see rabbit tracks.
Guest Opinion: Fact that Colorado River water reached Gulf of Mexico a good sign
RBC I It’s been nine months since a coalition of scientists, water managers and lawmakers from the U.S. and Mexico opened the Morelos Dam at the Arizona border, releasing a massive, one-time pulse into the parched Colorado River Delta.
Obituary: Michael Lee Rice
Michael Lee Rice, 59 of Rangely, Colo., died peacefully surrounded by his family on Nov. 21, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah, of acute myeloid Leukemia.
Meszaros on Dean’s List
MEEKER I Lexie Meszaros, the daughter of Scott and Stacey Meszaros of Meeker, has been named to the Dean’s List in her first semester at the University of Louisiana—Monroe.
RBC gets $21,262 grant toward historic district
MEEKER I History Colorado’s State Historical Fund Director Steve W. Turner announced that the Town of Meeker, in collaboration with the Rio Blanco County Historical Society’s (RBCHS) National Historic District Task Force, has been awarded a $21,262 grant to fund a professional historical consultant.
CNCC Horse Show Team…
The Colorado Northwestern Community College horse show team has had a good season so far, and competition will resume in February. Members are, from left to right: Kathryn Costales, dean of instruction Judy Allred, Tasha Gibson, Ripley Bellio, Catalina Laguera, Amber Parmley and coach Stacey Bailey.
Congressional bill fully funds PILT program
WASHINGTON, D.C. I The Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program, which last year provided Colorado counties with $34.5 million to carry out vital services like fire and police protection, school construction, and road maintenance, received $372 million in the government funding bill, which passed Congress last week.



