Dear Editor:To Tim, rec. district and park co-workers, board members, friends, family and community: thank you so much for the nice words and warm thoughts that came my way as a result of retiring from the WRBMRPD.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Costs to increase at cemetery
RANGELY I Increased activity at the Rangely Cemetery and increasing maintenance costs are “putting a strain on our caretaker, his employees and the cemetery budget” according to the Rangely Cemetery board.
Energy gives back
Dear Editor:For Northwest Colorado residents, last week brought excitement and anticipation building up to a well-earned holiday weekend.
Shooting range sight-in days announced
MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club range will be open during archery season. It will be closed Oct. 13-Nov. 30 except for sight-in days on Oct. 13-14, Oct. 20-21, Nov. 3-4, Nov. 15 and the annual turkey shoot on Nov. 20.
RHS volleyball ready to go
RANGELY I The Rangely girls’ volleyball team started their season off this past weekend with a very competitive tournament, going up against larger schools from across the state.
Developing workforce in NW Colorado
Dear Editor:The Northwest Colorado Workforce Centers are hosting a series of employer field trips at their local offices in celebration of workforce development month which is in September.
RHS golf team scores show improvement
RANGELY I The Grand Junction High School golf tournament was held at Tiara Rado Golf Course with Rangely sending a four-man team.
Colorado State Fair Results
Macy Collins — Goats–10th and 11th; sheep–seventh and 10th; meat pen for rabbits–10th and 11th; single meat rabbit reserve champion; junior breeding heifer–fourth in showmanship and champion shorthorn plus heiferTrey Morris — Market swine crossbreds–ninth and 10thTaylor Morris — Reserve champion Hampshire and seventh market swine-crossbredsTaylor Neilson — Taylor’s steer[Read More…]
Cowboys lose to Bobcats
MEEKER I The Cowboys football team opened the season with a 14-21 defeat to the Ignacio Bobcats, played on a neutral site last Saturday.
Thank you from Giant Step Preschool
Dear Editor:Giant Step Preschool and Child Care Center wishes to thank the Rangely Boy Scout Troop 150 for their many volunteer hours.
Parkview donation …
Parkview Elementary staff would like to thank Tom and MaryAnn Walz from Rocky Mountain Well Service for donating “a whole lot” of school stuff. Teachers were excited about providing items for kids who were unable to purchase needed supplies for success in school. Parkview appreciates the outpouring of community support.
Vision help for people 55 and older
RANGELY | Thanks to a generous American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Independent Living Center is pleased to make available, at no charge, low vision assessments and assistive technology assessments in our Rio Blanco County service area for people aged 55 or more who have significant vision loss.


