I would like to tell you of my favorite color, RED. You may have a different color in mind. Maybe you chose that color based the clothes you look best in, or perhaps a color that reminds of you of a favorite flower. I would like you to take a[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Rangely High School Drama department performed “The Christmas Carol” on Sunday and Monday in the auditorium of the Jr. Sr. High School. MacKenzie Manchester played the lead role of Scrooge, Jasmine Talbot as Marley, Rylee Allred as Fred’s wife and vocalist, and Macy Morgan as narrator. Michelle Wilkie gave a[Read More…]
Utility Supervisor Don Reed retires from Town of Rangely
RANGELY | The Town of Rangely’s board of trustees considered applications for two new liquor licenses at the Dec. 13 meeting. Both were approved. The first application was filed by Terrin Family Enterprises LLC dba Coaches Corner Bar and Grill, located at 35 Park St. Owners Ashley and Nathan Terrin[Read More…]
Life in the Saddle: Onea Jewel Miller
MEEKER | Onea Jewel Miller has patience and tact when dealing with an idiot (namely this reporter). Despite his clear instructions for how to get to their house on a mile of winding road, I took the wrong turn, twice. My white pickup took a wrong turn into a field.[Read More…]
DISPATCH AWARD
Western Region Director for the Colorado National Emergency Number Association (NENA) and Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO), Brad Flanagan presented the Rio Blanco County communication center team with the “Colorado NENA/APCO 2022 Communications/9-1-1 Center of the Year” award last week at their annual Christmas meeting. This award is presented to[Read More…]
COUNTY BEAT: Sen. Roberts visits Rangely
RBC | The Dec. 20, 2022, regular meeting of the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners was brief due to the commissioners hosting a lunch meeting with Senator Dylan Roberts after the regular business was finished. In the meeting, the commissioners approved a 2023 CCITF agreement with the Town of[Read More…]
Introducing The Mend
If you have a keen eye and a habit of driving down Seventh Street, it’s possible you have noticed a new Meeker business. Moreover, it is possible you have heard the buzz around town about The Mend, a day spa located at 349 7th St (Halandras Building). While the spa[Read More…]
RIO HAPPENINGS: DECEMBER 11 ~ 17, 2022
ARRESTS There were no arrests for the week of December 11, 2022 CALL SUMMARIES 12/12/2022 @ 3:19 pm. A rollover crash was reported at the top of Nine Mile on Highway 13. The driver was transported for minor injuries. 12/12/2022 @ 8:13 pm. Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and Meeker[Read More…]
COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS: December 22, 2022
Christmas Masses in Meeker and Rangely RBC | Christmas Eve Mass at St. Ignatius’ Catholic Church in Rangely (109 S. Stanolind) will be at 5 p.m. on Dec. 24, and Christmas Day Mass will be Sunday, Dec. 25 at 8 a.m. In Meeker, Christmas Day Mass will be at Holy[Read More…]
MVB CHARITY CHALLENGE
‘Tis the season for giving at Mountain Valley Bank of Meeker. The bank hosted “The Charity Challenge” as its community Christmas project this year. “We have hosted a charity event every year as a way for each of us to give back to Meeker and involve the community,” said bank[Read More…]
Obituary: Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Doza
Dec. 21, 1937 ~ Dec. 1, 2022 Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Doza went to his heavenly home peacefully surrounded by his beloved family. on Dec. 1, 2022, at the age of 84, in Rangely, Colorado. Larry is survived by his wife Donna (Gunter); his daughters Luciann (Doug) and Heather (Don), his[Read More…]
Death Notice: Terry Gordon Nuttall
Sept. 9, 1949 ~ Dec. 6, 2022 No services are scheduled at this time.
