MEEKER | Ladies Breakaway (place, name, time) 1, Deena Norell, 3.0 2, Ellie Anderson, 3.2 3, Paula Cooper, 3.5 #8 Header (place, name, time) 1, Ryan Vroman, 7.3 2, Paula Cooper, 7.6 3, Lavender Castaldo, 8.8 4, Aaron Webster, 12.4 #8 Heeler (place, name, time) 1, Buddy Pakuer, 7.3 2,[Read More…]
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Letter: Community Garden thanks volunteers
Dear Editor: The Rangely Community Garden would like to thank Rangely True Value, Lisa and Gary Hatch, Ryan Waters, Janet Miller and all members of the Community Garden for their hard work and dedication to the garden in the 2017-2018 gardening year. Thank you all and anyone I may have[Read More…]
ROYALTY …
COURTESY PHOTO The 2017-2018 Range Call Queen Ashlyn Gilbert (center) would like to introduce the community to the 2018-2019 Range Call Royalty Princess Braydin Raley (left), and Queen Annalee Goodwin (right). Raley is the daughter of Calista MacKay and Herb Raley and Goodwin is the daughter of Jayna and Travis[Read More…]
Board reviews Rally Colorado event
By BRITTNY CAMPOS Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | At the Rangely board of trustees meeting Tuesday, trustee Matt Billgren wanted to let everyone know he felt the road rally had a “substantial impact to our economy here in town.” The town did some trash pickup and helped spread the[Read More…]
DMV shuts down statewide for system upgrades Aug. 1 through 5
– Make plans to renew license plates and driver’s licenses before the end of this month – Title and registration services will be down Aug. 1-5 – Driver’s license services will be unavailable Aug. 2-3 Special to the Herald Times RBC | If you need to renew your license plates or[Read More…]
Letter: Simonsen thanks PHF
Dear Editor: In March of this year Pioneers Healthcare Foundation gave graduating seniors majoring in a healthcare related field the opportunity to apply for numerous scholarships. I was honored to receive a $500 scholarship sponsored by the employees of Pioneers Medical Center. With this the help of this scholarship I[Read More…]
Methodist Church celebrates 125 years
MEEKER | Meeker United Methodist Church is celebrating it’s 125th anniversary this year! Everyone is invited to a community barbecue and reunion at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 12 at Town Park. Those attending are welcome to bring a side dish or dessert. There will be music from past musicians[Read More…]
Temple Grandin visits the TANK
RANGELY | Temple Grandin, prominent author and speaker on both autism and animal behavior, visited The TANK Center for Sonic Arts in July to experience the TANK’s internal reverberation for herself and to advise TANK staff.
Letter: What makes a junkyard?
Dear Editor: I’m curious to know. How many abandoned vehicles does it take to require a permit for a junkyard in Rio Blanco County? Pete Kiser Meeker Editor’s Note: We asked this question of county staff and the commissioners. There is no specific number and no simple answer to this[Read More…]
La Plata farmer worried about climate
Dear Editor: I am a farmer in La Plata County and all our hay crops are less than half this year. Because of our historical drought conditions and the large wildfires there has been lots of talk about the changing climate. It might be hard to prove that our unusual[Read More…]
Free National Night Out BBQ Aug. 7
MEEKER | Meeker Police Department, Meeker Fire and Rescue and the RBC Sheriff’s office invite the community to the annual National Night Out, an evening promoting positive police-community partnerships. Come enjoy a free meal with your family and check out the rigs. August 7, 6 p.m. at Town Park.
Obituary: James Raymond (JR) Lantz
James Raymond (JR) Lantz Aug. 5, 1980 ~ July 14, 2018 James Raymond (JR) Lantz, passed on July 14, 2018, at home in Meeker, Colo., after a long battle with cancer. James was born on Aug. 5, 1980, in Key West, Fla. James moved to Meeker in 1990 where he[Read More…]
