ARRESTS 4/02/2025- A 37 year old female was arrested by the Meeker PD for Domestic Violence. She was taken to jail and released on bond the same day. 4/03/2025- A 39 year-old male was arrested by Rangely PD for Domestic Violence. He was arrested and transported to jail. He bonded[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Updates from the White River Alliance: over-appropriation, riparian projects
RBC | The Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District’s call on the river for the past two years (December 2022 and April 2023) resulted in a decision by the State Water Engineer to deem the White River “over appropriated’, announced at a meeting with new State Water Engineer Jason Ullmann, and[Read More…]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – April 10th, 2025
Plan to attend the Masonic Lodge scholarship fundraiser this Sunday Dear Editor: Dear friends and neighbors, this Sunday, the Rio Blanco Masonic Lodge is having its annual Prime Rib Dinner and Pie Auction. The dinner is $25, and ALL of the proceeds from the auction will go directly to our college[Read More…]
LOOSE ENDS: Spring is different around here
The reminders of spring are popping up every day, and just when most of us are going out and straightening up the yard and collecting all the junk that has accumulated over the past six months, some of us bravely get busy planting flowers. That is really a number one[Read More…]
GUEST COLUMN: It happened again last week
It happened again last week. A young man came into the museum with that look. That look that tells me he is hoping that I will know him, that his connection to the community can be validated. Fortunately, I remembered him as a child and called him by name. From[Read More…]
BASKETBALL BANQUET
At the Meeker Cowboys basketball banquet, Addie Knowles received an all-conference honorable mention and Rylee Sullivan (right) earned a second team all conference award. AMBER GARCIA PHOTO
RHS BASEBALL SENIORS
Seniors on this spring’s Rangely High School baseball team include: Landon Carlson, Marcos Quintana, Tristan Scott, Trenton Long, Isaiah Lucero and Davin Hinkle. The Panthers are scheduled to play Olathe today, April 10, at home at 2 p.m. MATT SCOGGINS PHOTO
Panther tracksters compete in Eagle Valley
Special to the HT RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field team traveled to Gypsum, Colo., this past weekend to compete in the Eagle Valley Invitational. With near-perfect conditions and several of the Western Slope’s top athletes, the Panthers continued to improve their best marks. The pole vault[Read More…]
Who are the candidates for the rec district board?
RBC | Over the next three weeks we will be printing the responses to questions sent to each of the candidates for three special district boards — the rec district, the fire district, and the hospital district. This week we are publishing the Q&A’s from the candidates for the Eastern[Read More…]
An update from Pioneers Medical Center
MEEKER | This year, the legislative season has posed significant challenges for numerous rural facilities, including Pioneers Medical Center (PMC), which has felt the impact of State and Federal lawmakers making healthcare increasingly difficult. Government funding for healthcare continues to tighten, and we’ve been actively working to maintain our position[Read More…]
Rangely District Hospital elevates diagnostic imaging with new state-of-the-art MRI suite
Special to the HT RANGELY | Rangely District Hospital is excited to unveil our brand-new MRI suite, a game-changing addition that underscores our dedication to providing cutting-edge medical technology to our community. With the introduction of the GE 1.5T SIGNA™ Voyager AIR™ IQ Edition, wide bore MRI scanner. Patients will[Read More…]
Rumble in the Rockies for RBC 4-H judging team
RBC | Rio Blanco County 4-H Livestock Judging was well represented Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Rumble in the Rockies Livestock Judging Contest hosted by La Plata/Montezuma County. Judges from both ends of the county traveled to Durango, Colo., to compete. The participants evaluated 10 classes of animals, answered[Read More…]



