Dear Editor: I have been biting lips to keep my mouth shut, and I lost that war. I want to address the idea of changing the development size of lots to fit anyone, including a county commissioner. When you make exceptions for one you make them for all. It is[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Loose Ends: Bad behavior
When did it become socially acceptable to blame others for our own bad behavior? I know that it erupts in the privacy of our homes, as starting a family and raising children is stressful. It usually produces parents who lean on what they learned from their closest role models. No[Read More…]
Kaye’s Corner: Meeker food pantry
One of the outstanding ongoing charity operations in Meeker is our local Food Pantry, open to anyone in need. For those short of funds, in-between jobs, or otherwise struggling, it is a place to relieve food insecurity. This is a resource open to anyone living in or driving through our[Read More…]
FINAL SEASON MEET FOR MEEKER SWIMMERS …
The Moffat County High School swim team finished up its season at the 2022 Southwest Girls Conference meet at Colorado Mesa University with preliminaries on Friday and finals on Saturday. Swimmers swam individual as well as relay events Friday. The MCHS A Medley Relay (Vivian Brown, Natalie Lopez, Megan Neton,[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Cedaredge Bruins 58-50
RANGELY I The Rangely boys’ varsity basketball team lost Saturday’s home conference game against Cedaredge by a score of 58-50. The Panthers started slow but outscored the Bruins 16-9 in the second quarter to carry a 24-22 lead into halftime. Rangely and Cedaredge traded shots for much of the third[Read More…]
PANTHERS LOSE TO CEDAREDGE …
The lady Panthers hosted Cedaredge for a league match on Saturday and lost 28-51. Mergelman led in scoring with 12, followed by Halcomb with seven, Scoggins and Ducey with four and Cantrell with one. Scoggins led in rebounding with nine followed by Mergelman with eight and Cantrell with seven. The[Read More…]
Panthers head to regionals
RANGELY I This weekend the Panther wrestling team finished up their regular season with a home duel on Thursday and a duel tournament in meeker Saturday. Thursday night the Panthers hosted the Coalridge Titans. Prior to the matches a parent appreciation was shown. “I would like to thank all of[Read More…]
VOLUNTEER AWARD …
The Rangely 4-H Council was awarded the 2021 Small Town America Civic Volunteer Award from CivicPlus. This a very prestigious award and the group placed in the top 100 national winners. This year CivicPlus had 700 nominations from 49 states. In addition to the council’s award, Rangely 4-H member and[Read More…]
STOCKGROWERS …
It was another full house for this year’s Rio Blanco Stockgrowers dinner and dance, held last Saturday at the Fairfield Center. COURTESY PHOTOS
The keeper of the keys
After you have gathered as much about your parents as you can, you are ready to tackle the third generation: your grandparents. If you can, visit your grandparents. Repeat this type of interview asking the same questions about your parents. Be prepared this time to take notes. Grandparents have richer[Read More…]
A NEW VIEW …
Elk Mountain Inn owner Michele Morgan said the concept of a mural was of interest to her and others for many years before she was approached by the Chamber of Commerce to do one. She said she was able to contribute by choosing the artist from a list of proposals.[Read More…]
News Briefs: Feb. 10, 2022
Conservation Corps RBC | Young people between 17 and 25 years of age: work outdoors in the beautiful Colorado outdoors. Gain skills, be part of a team, gain confidence, give back and build your muscles. HS diploma or GED required, stipend and more provided. Learn more here about the Western[Read More…]
