Dear Editor: The Colorado River and its tributaries provide water to 35 million people and more than 4 million acres of farmland in a region encompassing some 246,000 square miles. Our rivers are the lifeblood of the Western Slope and might just be our most precious resource. We use it[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
RJSHS Honor Roll
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I Listed below are honor roll students for the first and second semesters of the 2017-2018 school year at Rangely Junior Senior High School. – 6TH GRADE – 1ST SEMESTER STRAIGHT “A”S Justin Allred, Annika Cantrell, Ky Kirby, Dalton Lebleu, Ryann Mergelman, Macy Morgan,[Read More…]
Rockies Skills Baseball Challenge results
MEEKER | Twenty-seven participants took part in the Rockies Baseball Skills Challenge competition hosted by ERBM Recreation and Park District on Thursday, May 31 at Paintbrush Park in Meeker. The following five youngsters earned first place honors in their respective age groups: Gael Rodriguez in the boys 6/7 age division Gavin[Read More…]
Memorial Service: Michael Don Kochenower
Full military and memorial service for Michael Don Kochenower, who passed away on March 7, 2018, will be held on June 23, 2018, at 1 p.m. at the Highland Cemetery in Meeker, Colo.
Algae surveys open
RBC | It is springtime and the White River Conservation District (WRCD) is looking forward to proceeding with the White River Algae Technical Advisory Groups’ (TAG) mission, “To ascertain what is driving the algae growth in the White River to improve the overall health of the watershed.” The District has finalized[Read More…]
Nominate Meeker’s Citizen of the Year
MEEKER | Each year the Meeker Chamber of Commerce honors an outstanding person (or couple) that has made a significant contribution to our community. Every citizen in Meeker and its surrounding area is eligible for this award without regard to race, creed, or gender, except the officers and directors of[Read More…]
Letter: Kruegers question Buffalo Horn claims
Dear Editor: Mr. Grant Edinger, manager of the Buffalo Horn Ranch submitted a letter to the editor in the May 17, 2018 edition of the Herald Times regarding the proposed BLM land swap. A response to his letter might help its readers to better understand what is at stake in[Read More…]
Promote your biz at the OHV Rendezvous
MEEKER | More than 200 people will be coming to Meeker to ride out trails, dine at our restaurants, shop at our stores and stay at our lodging. For more information contact the Meeker Chamber at 970-878-5510 or go to http://www.wagonwheeltrails.org/.
Obituary: Edna Katherine Brumback
Edna Katherine Brumback Nov. 28, 1933 ~ March 10, 2018 Edna Katherine Brumback of Kingfisher, Okla., and Meeker, Colo., passed away on March 10, 2018 in Oklahoma City. Edna Katherine Randall was born in Oklahoma City to Glen and Ella Randall on Nov. 28, 1933. She went to school at[Read More…]
First annual Rangely Round Up a success
By BRITTNY CAMPOS Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | Western Slope Colorado Oil and Gas hosted what they are referring to as the first annual Rangely Round Up on Friday, June 1. They are continually on the lookout for community cleanup projects throughout the Western Slope. This year they collaborated[Read More…]
HIGH FLYER …
The B-25 “Mitchell” bomber “Maid in the Shade” is part of the Commemorative Air Force’s summer “Fly Legends of Victory Tour.” Here she is at the Metro Airport in Broomfield. Rides can be booked through June 10 at https://www.azcaf.org/location/broomfield-co-tour-stop/. The B-25 was developed by North American Aviation and used mainly[Read More…]
Visual impairment in stroke survivors
RBC | Approximately 65 percent of stroke survivors have visual problems. The impairments typically result in central or peripheral vision, abnormal eye movement and/or visual perceptual problems. Symptoms may include blurred or altered vision, double or jumbled vision, loss of visual field, reading difficulty, inability to recognize familiar objects or people[Read More…]
