May 23, 1948 ~ Nov. 16, 2024 Robert Steven (Steve) Brubaker, of Morganton, North Carolina, passed away on Nov. 16, 2024, in his home. Brubaker was born May 23, 1948. He worked in the corporate agricultural sector most of his life with John Deere Financial, in addition to spending a[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
On research: Felix Bloch and MRI technology (Part 3)
RBC | This is the final article in a series documenting the importance of scientific research in our economy and the role of research universities in driving innovation. Those universities and their research labs are presently under threat. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) provides one example of the process of[Read More…]
MHS CLASS OF 2029
This year’s incoming class of high school freshman have graduated from eighth grade at Barone Middle School and taken orientation at the high school.
Meeker youth archery competitors prep for outdoor nationals in July
MEEKER | Several local youth archers recently traveled to the Cameo Shooting and Education Complex to compete in the Colorado State S3DA Outdoor Target and 3D Archery Tournaments. About 70 participants from across the state competed for the title of state champion. The target tournament was held on the first[Read More…]
CAPS IN THE AIR!
Graduates tossed their caps at the close of the graduation ceremonies in Meeker last weekend. The program for the Class of 2025 is included in this week’s paper. NIKI TURNER PHOTO
Colorado is Real ID ready
PRESS RELEASE RBC | As the federal REAL ID deadline takes effect, Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) are proud to announce that the state is more than ready, with 96% of all driver licenses and identification cards (IDs) issued in Colorado being REAL ID-compliant[Read More…]
Wildfire Awareness Month encourages Coloradans to live wildfire ready
PRESS RELEASE RBC | Wildfire is a part of nature in Colorado, but drought, high winds and warmer temperatures are increasing wildfire risk, while at the same time, more people are moving into wildfire-prone areas. Just under half of all Coloradans live in the wildland-urban interface and are at risk[Read More…]
Colorado called to shape historic America 250-Colorado 150 celebration
PRESS RELEASE RBC | As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary and Colorado marks 150 years of statehood, the America 250 – Colorado 150 Commission is inviting businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions and local governments across the state to help bring this once-in-a-generation commemoration to life. Through the campaign[Read More…]
Presenting the Rangely High School Class of 2025
Members of the Rangely High School Class of 2025 celebrated graduation last Sunday. Congratulations and best wishes to all!
Rio Blanco Cattlewomen have a busy spring season
RBC | The Rio Blanco Cattlewomen have had a busy and rewarding spring season, continuing our mission to promote and educate about the beef industry in our community. In April, we partnered with the local FFA chapter to participate in Farm Day at the elementary school. Cattlewomen engaged students with[Read More…]
Brand board proposes increase of inspection and assessment fees
PRESS RELEASE RBC | The State Board of Stock Inspection Commissioners, part of the Department of Agriculture, is proposing to increase brand inspection fees and the five-year brand assessment fee to address a projected program deficit. The fee adjustments aim to ensure the continued financial stability and operations of the[Read More…]
Tiny Dancers: WRBM RECITAL
On May 10, 2025 the WRB Rec and Park District in Rangely held its annual dance recital. This year marks a significant milestone for our dance teacher, Natalie Kurrasch, as we celebrate her 18th year of inspiring and shaping young dancers. For nearly two decades, she has poured her heart[Read More…]
