Paulette Quezada admires the ornaments on the tree at The Gathering after Rangely’s first annual Christmas CommUNITY celebration. ????Roxie Fromang
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Wolf supporters say they gathered 200,000 signatures, enough for reintroduction question on 2020 ballot
By Jason Blevins | [email protected] Courtesy of the Colorado Sun RBC | The fight to return wolves to Colorado’s West Slope begins now. With wolf pack supporters planning on Tuesday to submit more than 208,000 signatures supporting a November 2020 ballot measure calling for the reintroduction of wolves to Colorado,[Read More…]
Obituary: Kenneth Ross ‘Pops” Sheley
Kenneth Ross ‘Pops’ Sheley Dec. 10, 1957 ~ Dec. 2, 2019 With heavy hearts, we must announce that our jovial and loving dad, everyone’s Pops, has passed away at the age of 61. He died suddenly on Dec. 2, 2019, and ever since, we have all felt lost. He was[Read More…]
Public Notices: December 12, 2019
NOTICE OF HEARING BY PUBLICATION TO INTERESTED PERSONS AND OWNERS BY DESCENT OR SUCCESSION PURSUANT TO § 15-12-1303 C.R.S In the Matter of the Determination of Heirs or Devisees or Both and of Interests in Property of: FRANK M. MILATZO, SR., Deceased Rio Blanco County District Court Case No. 2019PR30018[Read More…]
Classifieds: December 12, 2019
Ads for 12/12/19 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** Fair Board Meeting December 19, 2019 @ 6:00 p.m. Meeker Extension Office Kitchen Last minute gifts galore at THE UPSTAIRS GALLERY Jewelry, silk scarves, ceramics and more. Wed-Sat, 11:00-5:30 Hugus Building, 582 Main, Meeker. Upstairs FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES Monthly Food Distribution Rio Blanco County[Read More…]
Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado designated Economic Development District
RBC | Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) has been designated an Economic Development District (EDD) by the Economic Development Administration (EDA), a division of the United States Department of Commerce. In a letter dated Oct. 11, 2019, and signed by John C. Fleming, M.D., Assistant Secretary of Commerce for[Read More…]
‘Legends on a Wing’ art exhibit, demo
MEEKER | Stop by the Cultural and Heritage Center, 517 Park to see Jay Sullivan’s bird and wildlife drawings. Check with the host in the museum next door for admittance. Sullivan will be doing a drawing demonstration from 4-7 p.m. on Dec. 12, 13 and 14. Enjoy some stories and[Read More…]
Community Counts presents Certificate of Appreciation to Alvillar
RBC | Susan Alvillar, founding board member was honored at Community Counts annual meeting held Nov. 20, 2019, at the Town of Parachute, as she retired after 12 years with the organization. Alvillar, along with a small group of operators in 2007, founded Community Counts and helped bring the existence[Read More…]
MVB hosts ‘Socks for Seniors’
Kids card-making workshop for Walbridge Wing residents Dec. 13 MEEKER | Socks for Christmas? When you’re a kid, finding new socks under the tree can feel like a Christmas gyp. But the older (and wiser) you get, the more appreciative you become of the comfort and simple pleasure a new[Read More…]
Trooper Tips: Proper Passing
RBC | One of the things about living in rural parts of Colorado means often having to travel on two lane roads. Where it is sometimes a lot more pleasant than driving on a big highway, it can have its drawbacks. One of those is not having a passing lane[Read More…]
Letter: Support MEF on Colorado Gives Day, Dec. 10
Dear Editor: Meeker Education Foundation’s mission is “to support and enhance educational opportunities for the Meeker School District.” All funds raised, currently, support our Grant Award Program as well as the growth of our Endowment. The former provides staff grant awards for academic and student enrichment opportunities, classroom/program needs. Tuesday,[Read More…]
Historical Society joins Colorado Gives
RBC | You can now donate to the Rio Blanco County Historical Society online at coloradogives.org (https://tinyurl.com/y62eylsd). Colorado Gives is a year-round, online giving website that has raised more than $296 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2007. Donors can set up recurring donations, memorial donations, fundraising pages, and more for[Read More…]
