Author: Special to the Herald Times

RIO HAPPENINGS: NOV. 21 ~ 27, 2022

ARRESTS62 yr. old male arrested on a failure to appear warrant on 11-21-22 by Rio Blanco Sheriff’s Office 39 yr. old male arrested on domestic violence and assault on 11-21-22 Rio Blanco Sheriff’s Office 39 yr. old male arrested on harassment and child abuse on 11-21-22 by Rangely PD 25 yr. old female[Read More…]

Chevron donates $30K to county

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met on Nov. 22, 2022, in Rangely for their meeting and work sessions. During the meeting, they were presented with a donation check from Chevron in the amount of $30,000 to support the county’s ability to improve radio communications in the event of an[Read More…]

Guest Column: Thanksgiving

As children, we were treated to special fun in November and December. I don’t know what Freud would say about Sugar Plums dancing in my head, but I remember the build up of excitement starting at Thanksgiving. Family traditions and the anticipation of Christmas foods, decorations and toys are a[Read More…]

Death Notice: James Clinton Mogensen

Feb. 3, 1939 ~ Nov. 18, 2022 At his request no services are scheduled. In lieu of flowers the family would like donations to be made to VFW Post 5843 or Hope West and may be sent to Grant Mortuary, P.O. Box 333, Meeker, CO 81641.

Colorado Gives Day

On December 6, 2022, Community First Foundation and FirstBank will be presenting the 2022 Colorado Gives Day. Colorado Gives Day is a tradition started in 2010 in which Coloradans can donate to support statewide nonprofits. This year, people can donate money to support over 3,200 nonprofits, including local charities such[Read More…]

Eighth annual Fresh Air Friday

Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the busy winter holiday season, so Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites people to spend time outdoors this Friday. On Nov. 25, CPW is pleased to offer free entry to all Colorado state parks on Fresh Air Friday. This year marks the eighth annual Fresh Air[Read More…]

CPW seeks input on herd management

Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks input on draft Herd Management Plans (HMPs) for 16 deer herds in northwest Colorado. The draft plans are now open to public review and comment through Dec. 20. In 2023, Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff will present a Regional HMPs document for approval to the[Read More…]