MEEKER | Fire managers from the Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit are planning to ignite the 313-acre Pinto Gulch Prescribed Fire 32 miles west of Meeker in the next several weeks if weather and air quality conditions are favorable. The burn is planned in sagebrush, pinyon pine, and juniper near the[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Onyett rodeo results
RBC | Colton Onyett of Rangely finished third in bareback riding at the Trinity Valley Community College rodeo competition in Athens, Texas, riding for the McNeese State University rodeo team. In the Texas A&M University-Kingsville rodeo competition, Onyett finished seventh in bareback riding.
Obituary: Jessica Myone Widmer
Jessica Myone Widmer April 8, 1989 ~ March 16, 2018 Jessica Myone Widmer, 28, was taken suddenly in a tragic accident on March 16, 2018. She was born April 8, 1989, to John and Marjorie Widmer in Rangely, Colo. Jessica attended school in Rangely until the family moved to Rifle,[Read More…]
Academic awards …
The Superintendent’s Academic Awards Ceremony is a yearly event to honor student’s grade seven through twelve who have excelled academically at Rangely Junior/Senior High School. Students are chosen to receive specific awards based on their academic performance over the past year as well as their cumulative efforts. Seventy students were invited and received the Superintendent’s Academic Award and twelve sophomores,[Read More…]
Fairfield grant applications due April 2
RBC | Since April 1 falls on a Sunday, the deadline for Freeman E. Fairfield semi-annual grant applications will be 5 p.m. Monday, April 2. Applications may be mailed to P.O. Box 2302, Meeker, Colo., 81641, or delivered to Diane Dunham, 438 E. Market. Mailed applications must be received, not[Read More…]
Mental health first aid training March 28
RANGELY | Mental health first aid training will be held Wednesday, March 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the CNCC Weiss Conference Room at 500 Kennedy Dr. in Rangely. Registration is required for this free class and space is limited. Register online at http://www.mhfaco.org/findclass/attend/244. Contact [email protected] with any[Read More…]
Letter: About the Rangely PD
Dear Editor: First of all, please know that I was unable to attend the town council meeting which was primarily regarding the concerns residents (taxpayers) had with the local police department. I tried to pull the meeting up on the internet. The day I tried to do this was the[Read More…]
Eighth place state finish for Rangely Knowledge Bowl
RANGELY | In just the second year of reviving its Knowledge Bowl program, Rangely High School’s Knowledge Bowl team earned an eighth place finish at the state event. The team competed in four Region 8 contests throughout November, December and January against North Park, Moffat County, Middle Park and Steamboat Springs. [Read More…]
Holy Family St. Patrick’s Day dinner March 25
MEEKER | The annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner hosted by Holy Family Catholic Church will be held on Sunday, March 25.
First track meet of the season for the Panthers
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers track and field team had its first meet on Friday, March 16, in Rifle, Colo. When they arrived they thought they were in the Winter Olympics, but doing Summer Olympics events. The infield was covered with snow, the outside lanes had ice on them, the rings[Read More…]
Letter: Project Healing Waters
Dear Editor: The veterans from Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing would like to thank the Buford School White River Community Association for the invitation to participate in the Buy-Fly Fishing Tournament. The generous contributions of White River Inn, Mountain Valley Bank, K-T High Lonesome Ranch, Watts Ranch Market, Wyatt’s Sports[Read More…]
Obituary: James J. Veitch
James J. Veitch Feb. 20, 1947 ~ March 12, 2018 Montrose resident James J. Veitch passed away Monday, March 12, 2018, at his home in Montrose, Colo. James was 71 years old. A celebration of life was held at 6 p.m., Thursday, March 15, 2018, at the Turn of the[Read More…]



