PEO quilt show Dear Editor: Meeker’s local P.E.O. Chapter would like to extend a gracious thank you to the community for its support of our inaugural “Quilts in the Country” quilt show and bake sale last September in conjunction with the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trials!
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Commissioner aims to inform constituents
RBC I During the next few years I will be writing a column to keep the people of Rio Blanco County informed of the issues facing us. It will be written as necessary, sometimes each week, sometimes longer between columns. All of the discussions will be my own opinion.
Third time’s the charm for new Parkview principal
RANGELY I New Parkview Elementary School principal Mike Kruger has Rangely in his veins.
Obituary: Syble Barney
Syble Lorain (Williams) Barney, 87, passed away on July 23, 2012, at the Walbridge Wing in Meeker, Colo.
Free state park admission Aug. 6
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife will celebrate Colorado Day, Monday, Aug. 6, by offering free entrance at all 42 state parks.
Pets and Pals…
On Monday, July 23 Rangely 4-H members brought their pets and 4-H livestock projects to visit with the Eagle Crest Assisted Living residents.
Columbine Park improvements slated for September finish
RANGELY I A new 30-stall horse barn, announcer’s booth and sound system at Columbine Park is part of a plan to improve the facility and offer more events for community and college users.
Meeker 4-H sheep and goat growers
MEEKER I The sheep and goat meeting was held on July 17.
Funeral Notice: Ruth Waite
MEEKER I Memorial services for Ruth Waite will be held at St. James Episcopal Church Sunday, Aug. 12 at noon.
News Briefs: August 2, 2012
Auditions for “Seussical Jr.” Aug. 7
Classifieds: August 2, 2012
Ads for 08/02/12 ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80[Read More…]
Three key ingredients for positive OHV tourism economic impact
RBC I A key component to winning the battle for keeping public lands open to motorized OHV usage involves rallying Colorado businesses to fully embrace OHV tourism. In reality, it is more complicated than just convincing business owners they can benefit economically from becoming OHV friendly.


