RBC — More thunderstorms moved through northwest Colorado during the weekend, bringing with them lightning and some precipitation. Northwest Colorado Fire Management crews worked to contain fires in Rio Blanco and Moffat Counties and wrapped up a couple fires left over from the previous day. The Moffat County Sheriff’s Department[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
County fair open class judging begins today
RBC — Throughout the county there are many talented people and the Rio Blanco County Fair Board hopes you will bring your talent to the county fair.
Boy dies on Green River
DINOSAUR — A young boy died Sunday after an apparent drowning in the Green River during a rafting trip through Dinosaur National Monument.
RDH receives $50,000 health care grant
RANGELY — Gov. Bill Ritter announced that the Colorado Rural Health Care Grant Council has awarded just more than $1.9 million in the inaugural round of grants to strengthen health care delivery in Colorado’s rural communities. The Rangely District Hospital received $50,000 to improve its physical plant.
Reward offered
RANGELY — In recent weeks the Rangely Police Department has taken numerous complaints from several people and business owners in town concerning vandalism.
Rangely starting water line project
RANGELY — The Town of Rangely will be commencing its 2008 water line improvement project to start mobilization on Aug. 5 and excavation starting on Aug. 11.
Meeker physicals given for students
MEEKER — Meeker Family Health Center will be holding school sports physicals for high school and middle school students
Rangely fundraisers start Aug. 9Rangely fundraisers start Aug. 9
RANGELY — The Rangely Middle School Relay for Life Team “The Padawans” have scheduled the following events:
Housing voucher apps available
RBC — Housing voucher applications for residents of Moffat and Rio Blanco counties are available. Residents in Rio Blanco County can pick up an application at the Rio Blanco County Department of Social Services. Applications for Moffat County residents are available at the Independent Life Center 483 Yampa Ave. in[Read More…]
Blood drive set for Aug. 13 at Pioneers
MEEKER — Meeker Community Blood Drive will be at Pioneers Medical Center
Relay for Life teams meet Aug. 6
RANGELY — There will be a “Relay For Life” planning meeting Wednesday, Aug. 6.
“Cure” events start Aug. 9 in Rangely
RANGELY — Stride for the Cure benefit to raise money for breast cancer research and to raise money to help local cancer patients with out-of-pocket expenses such as gas and motels when going for treatment.



