Dear Editor: Meeker School District has had more than its share of negativity lately. So, let’s shift our thinking to a more positive direction, the future.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Ice bucket challenge…
Kierstyn Roundy, a freshman volleyball player at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely, decided to take on the popular ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) ice bucket challenge this week in front of the Weiss campus center. Roundy, a freshman, gave two-thumbs up to signal fellow freshman Abigail Thompson when she was[Read More…]
County making progress toward bringing broadband
RBC I The Rio Blanco County Broadband Team, under of county Information Technology Director Blake Mobley is making progress toward bringing high-speed, high-capacity broadband services to all of Rio Blanco County. On Thursday, Mobley presented a power point outlining the progress and direction of the broadband effort. A recent Northwest[Read More…]
Pastoral artwork to be featured at Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trials
MEEKER I Organizers of the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trials are pleased to announce that Cat Urbigkit’s “Portraits Of Pastoralism” art exhibit will be on display Sept. 3-7, during the trials.
Obituary: Allyson Grinstead
Allyson, our fiery redhead, went to be with our heavenly Father on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. Ally was born in Grand Junction and lived her younger years in Meeker.
What’s the county up to?
RBC I Water is a precious commodity. It is the scarcest and most fought-over resource in Rio Blanco County.
Rio Blanco County Fair Results, Part 2 ~ 2014
2014 Livestock Results Open Rabbits
New faces, old concerns for RSD board
RANGELY I The Rangely School Board met Aug. 19 as the district begins the 2014/2015 school year with new faces and old concerns.
Social Saturday to benefit restoration of Coal Creek School
BUFORD I More than 30 years ago, when Janet Clark first came to reside along County Road 6, she remembers recognizing the stately old building as an abandoned school. Now she is spearheading the Rio Blanco County Historical Society committee that is restoring Coal Creek School as an educational and[Read More…]
Rangely distance runners open season in heavy rain, mud
RANGELY I The Rangely High School cross-country team kicked off its season on the rainy and muddy trails at the Central Warrior Invitational in Grand Junction on Saturday.
Ice cream social needs entries
RANGELY I As of Tuesday, organizer Brenda Hopson said she has not received any entries for the annual ice cream social, set for the Rangely Outdoor Museum, held in conjunction with Septemberfest on Sunday.
Volunteers sought to work on Rangely tank
RANGELY I Volunteers are invited to join the Friends of the TANK in a work session at the tank, starting Friday and running through Tuesday.
