Christopher Harris June 1, 2003 ~ April 20, 2023 In loving memory of Christopher John Harris. Son, brother, uncle, grandson, godson, and friend forever… Gone too soon but will never be forgotten…
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Obituary: Betty Lew Hames
Betty Lew Hames Feb. 26, 1946 ~ April 28, 2023 Betty Lew Hames was born Feb. 26, 1946, in Berthoud, Colorado. Betty passed away peacefully on April 28, 2023. She is the wife of Henry Hames. They were married for 56 years. Sister to Marvin Ivey; mother to Debra (Charles)[Read More…]
Obituary: Anne Elizabeth Conner
Anne Elizabeth Conner March 24, 1966 ~ April 28, 2023 Anne Elizabeth Conner, 57, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas. Cremation with inurnment at Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois at a future date. Condolences may be left at www.brucefuneralhome.com Anne[Read More…]
Obituary: Dawn Marie Michels
Dawn Marie Michels June 8, 1953 ~ Oct. 23, 2022 Dawn Marie Michels was born on June 8, 1953, to Mary and Floyd Gulliford Jr. in Meeker, Colorado. She was the oldest of four children. The Gulliford family moved around Northwest Colorado where Dawn spent time in the schools of[Read More…]
Rio Happenings: April 30 – May 6, 2023
ARRESTS A 43 year old male was arrested on 5/04/4023 on a domestic violence harrassment, parole violation and assualt. A PR bond was isssued the next day on 5/05/23. CALL SUMMARIES 4/30/2023 @ 3:01 pm. A traffic complaint was reported near the 21 mile marker on Highway 13. The vehicle[Read More…]
New meeting format for Rangely board of trustees
RANGELY | Rangely’s Board of Trustees and Town Administration held a meet and greet in lieu of the formal meeting on April 25, 2023. The change in style allowed the public to be introduced to each board member and supervisor of town administration. Each supervisor offered updates from their department[Read More…]
MORE ROYALTY …
All of the 2023 Meeker High School Prom Royalty included: first attendants Eddie Drussell and Ruby Holliday, queen Melayni Wangnild and king Casey Brink, second attendants Payke Potetz and Brealyn Garcia, and crownbearers Cecily and Cort Crawford. Courtesy Photo
Veteran amputee climbing Everest
Kirstie Ennis is a veteran amputee turned mountaineer who is currently on a rapid ascent redemption climb of Everest to complete her Climbing For A Cause- Seven Summits expeditions. U.S. Marine Sergeant Kirstie Ennis was serving as a helicopter door gunner on her second deployment to Afghanistan and her helicopter[Read More…]
What are those 911 surcharges on your phone bill?
RBC | The 911 surcharge is imposed by a local governing body, the 911 authority board, to pay costs incurred for the continued operation of emergency telephone service within that governing body’s jurisdiction, such as for equipment, installation and other directly related costs. The jurisdiction is set by the Public[Read More…]
Scholarship …
The Wagon Wheel OHV Club would like to announce and congratulate Ariel Gallegos of Meeker as the recipient of the Alvin Jones Memorial Scholarship. Gallegos wrote an excellent essay about OHVs and the environment. Good luck in pursuing your Bachelor of Science degree in aviation maintenance and your future career.[Read More…]
Signed …
Rangely senior Andrew Dorris has signed his National Letter of Intent for Garden City Community College in Garden City, Kansas, to continue his academic and athletic career. Dorris will be competing in both cross country and track and field for the Busters. While at Rangely, Dorris is a 5-time state[Read More…]
Meet Sparky: Cat show to be one new addition to county fair
RBC | Sparky is part of the new addition to the animal shows as the Rio Blanco County Fair this year. Sparky will be joined by Kira, Cleo, Misstache, Lucky and Alex. With cat names like that, the addition promises to be lively. Five 4-H members will be presenting both[Read More…]


