Yesterday I wrote to our two U.S. Senators and the Representative for our district and asked them to support phasing out the U.S. Department of Education over the next five years. Please don’t immediately assume that I am against the best education for our young people, since the opposite is[Read More…]
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Obituary: Barbara L. Evenson
Barbara L. Evenson Jan. 8, 2011 Barbara L. Evenson, born in Gault, Calif., passed away on Jan. 8, 2011. George and Barbara were married in 1936. They had three children: Garry, Roy and Gretta.
Judging team wins stock show
MEEKER I The Colorado FFA Reserve Champion Livestock Judging team of Maclaine Shults, Stacey Fitzgibbons and Clay Carlson (New Raymer FFA) beat 12 other FFA teams from all over the country last Saturday and brought home the FFA chapter’s first national contest championship.
Historical Society elects officers
RBC I Rio Blanco Historical Society met Sunday afternoon at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker to share a soup luncheon and elect officers. Amid the quarterly meeting agenda which included an interesting presentation on rural schools in Rio Blanco County by Margie Rogers and Janice Clark, the group elected new officers[Read More…]
Letter: Points to ponder
I’ve taken several days to “recover” from the event that took place Jan. 3 at Moffat County Courthouse. This allowed me to regain a sense of reason and objectivity. Consequently, I’ve decided to provide “points to ponder” rather than an “opinion piece.” My “opinion,” however, will not change.
Letter: Food Bank thankful
A new year is starting for us and the previous year was rough on a lot of businesses and families. With the Post Office, Girl Scouts, EnCana employees and individuals that just came by and dropped off food and toiletries we have helped 488 men women and children not go[Read More…]
Classifieds: January 13, 2011 edition
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 e-mail to: [email protected]
CNCC presidential finalist George in Rangely today for open forum
RANGELY | Dr. Nancy McCallin, president of the Colorado Community College System (CCCS), announced that she and Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) presidential finalist, Russell George, will conduct community forums at the Rangely and Craig campuses on Jan. 13.
WHERE’S LEW?
Meeker old-timer Lew Livingston moved to Phoenix in November to live closer to his son Woody and his family. Lew went to the emergency room recently and came out a week and a half later with two stents in his heart. He has been recovering well, stronger than he has[Read More…]
Letter: Little Angel has perfect Christmas
Please send a huge “thank you” to the wonderful people of Rangely who sponsor the Angel Tree. Thanks to them, many children had a nice Christmas, one little angel had a perfect Christmas because of the wonderful Santa people.
Obituary: Sherry L. Pilcher
Sherry L. Pilcher March 25, 1954 ~ Dec. 22, 2010 Sherry L. Pilcher, 56, was born in Grand Junction, Colo., on March 25, 1954, and passed away peacefully at her home in Evergreen, Colo., on Dec. 22, 2010. Sherry grew up in Fruita and at 12, moved to Rangely. At[Read More…]
Letter: Pozorski family extends many thanks
We, the family of Kacey Pozorski, would like to say “thank you” to everyone that has kept her in their prayers. We would also like to thank everyone who donated an item or helped at the benefit on Nov. 19. It was a spectacular turnout and even more of a[Read More…]
