MEEKER | Carl Taussig of Meeker was inducted into the Beta Rho Iota chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) at College of the Desert in Palm City, Calif., on Dec. 17.
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Obituary: William Richard ‘Dick’ Green
William Richard “Dick” Green, 88, of Delta, Colo., passed away Jan. 7, 2014, at San Juan Living Center in Montrose, Colo. Dick was born Feb. 14, 1925, to Deyoe and Frances (Pearson) Green in Rifle, Colo. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps and was a veteran[Read More…]
MHS scores high in state, spends high
EDITOR’S NOTE: There are several Internet sites that track students’ educational progress in Colorado. Schooldigger.com is just one of those. The figures in this story have been confirmed through local school officials, but the Herald Times will continue to check other sites as well. MEEKER I According to Schooldigger.com, Meeker[Read More…]
Several RHS students named to Academic All-State teams
RANGELY I Several Rangely High School athletes have been named to the Colorado academic all-state teams by the Colorado High School Activities Association and one to the honorable mention list.
Engagement…
Jade Elizabeth Mehlhoff, formerly of Meeker, is engaged to Austin Doyle Schilling of Missouri.
Letter to the Editor: Level playing field for local businesses
Dear Editor: This is an open letter of opinion to the businesses, organizations and diverse groups in Rio Blanco County. As we all struggle to make ends meet and control our budgets to be fiscally responsible, it is even more important to circulate our business and monies within our communities.[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Amick announces retirement in 2015
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to all Rio Blanco County voters. Jan. 13, 2015, will mark the end of my sixth term as Rio Blanco County Clerk, a position I’ve been honored to serve in over the past 23 years. I do want to let the voters of[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: RE-1 board declares fiscal emergency
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to all residents in Meeker School District-RE1. Last week, the Meeker Board of Education (MBE) approved current policy DBH and declared the school district in a fiscal emergency.
Rangely 4-H conducting food drive
RANGELY | Rangely 4-H is conducting a food drive this week to benefit the Rangely Food Bank, and area residents are urged to donate canned goods and non-perishable items.
Kobald new Meeker Chamber executive director
MEEKER I Stephanie Kobald has been named the new executive director of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce.
Letter to the Editor: Letter of ironies
Dear Editor: Irony 1: We are told not to judge all Muslims by the actions of a few lunatics. But, on the other hand, we are also encouraged to judge all gun owners by the actions of a few lunatics. How is that supposed to work? Irony 2: The Food[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for love of animals at shelter
Dear Editor: The Rangely Animal Shelter animals and staff would like to thank Kadence Wagner of Rangely for her big heart and love for animals.



