RANGELY I The Rangely Jr/ Sr High School ended the first semester with some Christmas spirit. The Rangely Student Council hosted a school-wide canned food drive to collect non-perishables for the food bank. Every class from sixth to 12th grade was encouraged to help support their class and the community[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Letter: Attn: RBC taxpayers
Rio Blanco County taxpayers will soon be receiving their 2010 tax notices from the Rio Blanco County Treasurer. Property values in the county will remain approximately the same as last year unless you had new construction, demolished property, etc.
Rio Blanco County Warranty Deeds
DECEMBER 2010 TRANSACTIONS Seller: US Bank NA Trustee Structured Asset Corporation Trust 2007-EQ1 Buyer: Deloy and Katelin Cook Description: Subdivision: Town of Meeker Lot: 6 Block: 88 1060 Park Ave. Transaction Price: $85,000
XCountry trail in good shape
RBC I In cooperation with the local Forest Service, a 2.4 mile cross country ski trail has been groomed by volunteers with a twin track set on the left and a skate lane on the right to East Marvine Campground. There is also an additional .25 mile twin track set[Read More…]
VA urges veterans to sign up for direct deposits
RBC I The Department of the Treasury announced a new rule that will extend the safety and convenience of electronic payments to millions of Americans and phase out paper checks for federal benefits by March 1, 2013. Officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urge Veterans to sign up[Read More…]
Cowboys dominate Eagles
MHS pours it on in 4th quarter against Plateau Valley MEEKER I It wasn’t the O.K. Corral, but it was a match-up of cowboys vs. cowboys this past weekend as the Meeker Cowboys traveled to Collbran Friday to take on the number five ranked team in 1A, the Plateau Valley[Read More…]
Too many wild horses and burros? It’s a myth
Considering the debates, confusion, and misconceptions revolving around BLM’s Wild Horse Management, I would like to share my knowledge on this issue after extensive reading and research. I would like to thank the Animal Welfare Institute for their permission as a resource for the following myths and facts.
Letter: Gas prices: Why so high?
On Jan. 5, 2011, I went to a local station and a 10 cent increase! Where do they justify this? When the price per barrel goes down, we are lucky to see a penny decrease a week but they all sure do spike the price when the oil goes up.[Read More…]
Obituary: Todd Wesley Offerle
Todd Wesley Offerle Oct. 26, 1955 ~ Jan. 9, 2011 Todd Wesley Offerle, 55, of Bloomfield passed away Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011 at San Juan Regional. He had an infection that went to his heart. He was born in Meeker, Colo. Oct. 26, 1955, to Bob and Vonnie Offerle.
Wild Game dinner
RANGELY I The second annual Spartan Times Wild Game Dinner will be held in the CNCC Colorado Room Feb. 5, starting at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy exotic meats: Goose, antelope, deer elk, mountain lion, bear, bighorn sheep and oryx.
Barlow wins Panther tourney
Named outstanding wrestler RBC I Rangely senior Cole Barlow won the 152-pound bracket of the Panther wrestling tournament last Saturday in his hometown and was voted the Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament by attending coaches. Meeker junior Justin Hardy won the 171-pound class.
Meeker Locals
The Meeker Pageant is in desperate need of a director and volunteers in order to stay on the Range Call program. The Range Call committee will be finalizing this year’s schedule at their next meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 26. If no one steps up to volunteer by then, the pageant will[Read More…]
