J. Cleveland Gentry April 5, 1932 ~ Oct. 21, 2019 J. Cleveland Gentry passed away in his home on Oct. 21 2019. J. was born April 5, 1932, in Meeker, Colorado, to J.C. and Vera Gentry. He graduated with the class of 1949, and attended one quarter at CSU before joining the U.S.[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
‘Docile’ bull elk illegally killed in Dinosaur, CPW looking for suspects
DINOSAUR | Colorado Parks and Wildlife investigators are looking for two individuals who may be involved in the illegal killing of a bull elk within Dinosaur town limits last week. Investigators believe the bull—described as ‘docile’ by residents of the small, northwestern Colorado community—was shot through the abdomen on Nov.[Read More…]
Annie the Musical …
The Rangely High School drama program enchanted audiences with “Annie the Musical” on Nov. 14 and 15. Norrah Patch led the cast in the title role and the production was directed by Michelle Wilkie. Download the free Zappar and scan the code to view more photos. Photos: (Above) Norrah[Read More…]
Cowboys fall to Centauri in quarterfinal
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys made it two games into the postseason before falling to the Centauri Falcons 41-6. The Cowboys struggled to get out of the gates on a warm November afternoon. Starting quarterback Ryan Phelan, junior, suffered a season-ending injury in the first playoff game against Buena Vista.[Read More…]
County Beat: Nov. 21, 2019
RBC | During the regular commissioners meeting in Rangely Tuesday, the commissioners: – Approved the Rio Blanco County Columbine Park Advisory Board bylaws. – Approved a support letter from the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado to the BLM White River Field Office regarding a state funded[Read More…]
Get your flu shot now
RBC | Rio Blanco County Public Health is again providing flu shots for all ages. Receiving a flu vaccine in November is still in time to keep patients protected for flu season, according to the CDC. Call to schedule: 878-9520 Meeker, 878-9525 Rangely.
Gather and donate your used shoes
MEEKER | Meeker International Ecology Program is hoping you gather SHOES when you gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving. If you are gathering with out of town friends and family please ask them to gather their shoes too. Collections continue at Meeker Library, St. James Church and the Rio[Read More…]
Rangely’s 4-H Appreciation Night …
Rangely 4-H held its 2019 Appreciation Night at CNCC on Nov. 17. Giovanni’s Italian Grill prepared dinner. Awards and recognition were given to members, leaders, parents, and community members. The ceremony was organized by the Rangely 4-H Community Council Members and Rangely’s CSU Extension 4-H Coordinator Jayda Lewis. Roxie Fromang Photo
Public Notices: Nov. 21, 2019
RIO BLANCO COUNTY ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PUBLICATION LIST OCTOBER 31, 2019 FUND: GENERAL VENDOR NAME, ACCOUNT NAME, AMOUNT CO ASSOC OF TAX APRSRS, PRCH SVCS, (1,190.00) U.S. POSTAL SVCS, PRCH SVCS, 153.32 U.S. POSTAL SVCS, PRCH SVCS, 684.08 ALL STATE COMM, PRCH SVCS, 7,592.40 ALSCO, PRCH SVCS, 1,277.86 AMAZON, SPPLY, 3,197.47[Read More…]
Nine-year-old Gage Prater recuperating from brain arteriovenous malformation
RANGELY | Gage Prater, 9, is a third grader at Rangely’s Parkview Elementary School. A happy kid who enjoys school, loves to play football, wrestle, play with his friends, and ride his dirt bike, Gage’s life was rocked by the diagnosis of a rare brain condition last month. Gage woke[Read More…]
Classifieds: Nov. 21, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** Shopping locally for Christmas? Check out THE UPSTAIRS GALLERY for jewelry, ceramics & fine handcrafted items. Wed-Sat, 11:00-5:30 592 Main, Meeker. Upstairs MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE November 2019 NOTE: Please schedule out -of-town appointments before 2:00 PM and call-in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. 970-878-9368[Read More…]
Theos sheep moving this weekend
RBC | Angelo Theos will be leaving Etchart’s with his sheep on Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23 traveling on and off Hwy. 64 to Rangely until Friday, Nov. 29. Please be patient and watch for sheep, dogs and herders.


