Religious politics Dear Editor: I. I am a Latter-day Saint (Mormon) and I do support Mitt Romney for president.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
BLM accepting public comment on coal lease app.
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a preliminary Environmental Assessment looking at whether to offer 3,157 acres of federal coal reserves beneath BLM managed lands in Rio Blanco and Moffat counties in a competitive coal lease sale.
Rio Blanco County 4-Hers fare well at state competition
RBC I The 2012 Colorado State Fair results have been tabulated and are as follows:
Local NFL Punt, Pass and Kick results released
MEEKER I The annual NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition, sponsored locally by the ERBM Recreation and Park District, was held Sept. 14. Forty-four boys and girls, ranging in age from six to 15, competed.
Rangely Jr. High Panthers football team
(Left) Playing for the Rangely Middle School Panthers this football season are (back) coach Jeremy Lohry, coach Jarod Heaps, David Fox, Troy Allred, Anthony Martin, Brodie Nielsen, Shane Nash, Cory Hood, Patrick Scoggins, Nyck Deleon, Mikey Sheppard, Marshall Richens, Eil Brooks, Braxton Bishop, Jarrod Fiscus, coach Ethan Brooks and manager[Read More…]
White River Electric Ass’n. holds 67th annual meeting
MEEKER I The 67th annual meeting of the members of White River Electric was held on Wednesday, Sept. 12 at the 4-H Community Center in Meeker. Approximately 275 consumers participated in the member appreciation lunch prepared by the Meeker Lions Club. Following the lunch nearly 190 members registered for the[Read More…]
MHS takes GJCC
MEEKER I The Cowboy runners headed south and west this past Friday to participate in the Grand Junction Cross Country Invitation ran at the Canyon View Park.
RHS battles Vernal, Eagle
RANGELY I The Panthers’ cross country team competed in two meets this past weekend with races in Vernal, Utah, as well as Eagle, Colo. On Wednesday, William Scoggins, Mitchell Webber and Chris Hogan made the one hour drive to Vernal to run a late afternoon race where they were the[Read More…]
Obituary: Dianne Ficken
Dianne Lauretta Ficken, 72, was born on May 25, 1940, and went home to be with her Lord on Sept. 18, 2012.
News Briefs: Sept. 20, 2012
National POW/MIA Day is Friday RBC | National POW/MIA Recognition Day observances are held nationwide the third Friday of every September in military installations, ships at sea, state capitals, schools, VA facilities and VFW Posts.
2012 Rangely High School Homecoming Royalty
(Left to right) Rangely High School homecoming senior attendants Quincey Thacker and Chris Staley; Brittany Babineaux and Colton Coombs; Myriah Moreno and Gabe Garcia who were crowned queen and king. Grand marshalls were Kurt and Vicki Douglas; crown bearers were Angie Fortunato and Clay Allred. Junior attendants were Tessa Slagle[Read More…]
Obituary: Wanda Walker
Wanda Walker was born June 22, 1925, in Rock Springs, Wyo., to James C. and Barbara Ramsay and passed away Sept. 13, 2012.


