Dear Editor: My name is Mona Avey and I would like to respectfully announce my decision to run for Rio Blanco County Commissioner District 3 in 2020. I am a long-time resident of Rio Blanco County and a descendent of White River pioneer families. I grew up and was educated[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Memorial Notice: James Tyler
A celebration of life honoring James Tyler will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. at Mountain Valley Bank. Please contact Nancy at 970-878-4846 with any questions.
OPED: Freedom takes teamwork
RBC | I spend my days traveling from one American community to another. Some of them are bustling larger cities. Others are quiet small towns. What they all have in common is the burning desire to revitalize themselves: to become more vibrant, prosperous, livable and lovable than they are right now.[Read More…]
Rangely trustees donate funds to WRBM for 4th festivities
RANGELY | Jeff LeBleu spoke to the Rangely Board of Trustees on behalf of the Rangely Elks Lodge at the last regular meeting. He read a letter from Western Rio Blanco Parks and Recreation Director Tim Webber praising the Elks for a successful event on June 15 when they held[Read More…]
Meeker rodeo results: week 4
MEEKER | The winners of the fourth week of the Meeker Summer Rodeo Series are as follows. This Thursday will be the Range Call Ranch Rodeo at 5 p.m. The Meeker Summer Rodeo Series will continue next Thursday at 7 p.m. Saddle bronc—Kasey Rosendahl No. 8 Team roping—Lane Anderson /[Read More…]
Public Notices: July 4, 2019
Pursuant to the Rules and Regulation of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board published August 1980, and pursuant to the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act 34-33-101, et seq., notice is hereby given of the filing of an application for Phase I through III Bond Release of a portion of[Read More…]
Classifieds: July 4, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE July 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 or Cell# 970-456-7701. Chuckwagon: 970-878-5627. Activities are subject to change. Schedule subject to driver availability-thank you for your patience while we are short-staffed![Read More…]
We hold these truths to be self-evident …
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate[Read More…]
RBC Weekly Call Review: June 27, 2019
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Nieslanik earns spot on President’s List at Gonzaga U
MEEKER | Samuel Nieslanik of Meeker has earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for spring semester 2019. Students must ea
Rangely School District offers survey regarding kindergarten cut-off date
RANGELY | Rangely School District Re-4 is reviewing the cut-off date for kindergarten and would like your input. Currently, to enter kindergarten, a student must be 5-years-old on or before Aug. 15 of the school year. Why consider the move? There is research indicating that the youngest kindergartners are about[Read More…]
Voter registration mailings from non-profit cause confusion
RBC | Some Rio Blanco County residents may have received a confusing message about their voter registration status in the mail recently, and Clerk and Recorder Boots Campbell wants to make sure they know the material did not come from the county or the State of Colorado. The mailed packets[Read More…]
