By Logan Hill Special to the Herald Times RBC | Since being elected as the Rio Blanco County Republican Committee chairman one of my goals has been to communicate with the community about issues of importance, both locally and on the larger scale. Of course, this information wouldn’t be complete[Read More…]
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8th grade Panthers lose one to Cowboys
RBC | The Rangely eighth grade girls’ basketball team traveled to Meeker last Thursday. The Cowboys were a pretty even match for the Panthers. The teams were tied at the half with a score of 10-10. The game ended without a win for the Panthers with a final of 15-20.[Read More…]
Lions of the year …
courtesy photos Meeker Lions Club President Joy Clymer named Mark Rogers (above), Tom Allen (not pictured) and Bill Jordan Lions of the Year for 2017 and honored Bill Jordan’s 38 years of membership in the service organization.
Lady Panthers take first place at Manila tournament
RBC | The Rangely Panthers girls’ varsity and JV teams traveled to Manila, Utah, to take part in the Manila Holiday Classic. Last year the Panthers captured the first place spot in the tournament and again in 2017 the Panthers came away champions. In their first game the Panthers took[Read More…]
Ken Culler: A veteran with a vision
By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | The Herald Times was privileged once again to sit down with another of Meeker’s local military veterans, former Army Sergeant Ken Culler, the husband of Brenda Culler, whose story (along with three other veterans) was told back in the Oct.[Read More…]
Letter: Wolf proponents have no skin in the game
Dear Editor: I’m confused about the “clarification” letter from Delia G. Malone, Sierra Club wolf reintroduction cause champion. It really was a sophomoric “zinger” to any rancher or person with an opposite opinion of her utopian view of the world. I’m wondering why she is so vehemently opposed to any[Read More…]
Family Ice Fishing Day postponed
MEEKER | The Dec. 30, 2017, Family Ice Fishing Day has been reschedule to Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, due to the mild weather conditions and lack of ice at Lake Avery. Hosted by ERBM Recreation and Park District and Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the event is free for all ages[Read More…]
Christmas Day celebration open to all
MEEKER | Years of military and first responder service have left Ken and Brenda Culler with one resounding thought: NO ONE SHOULD BE ALONE ON CHRISTMAS DAY. In partnership with the Battle Buddy Ranch, VFW Post 5843, the Lions Club and the Methodist Church food bank, everyone is invited to[Read More…]
Panther boys lose two at Manila
RANGELY | The Panthers traveled to Manila, Utah, for the Manila Holiday Classic on Dec. 15-16. A year ago, the Panther boys went 1-1 at the tournament, losing in the championship game by two points. This year the tournament featured more teams and the Panthers found their equals in the[Read More…]
DeVore-Wedding, Michalewicz receive degrees from U. of Neb.
MEEKER | The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,505 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 15 and 16. Meeker’s Beverly R. DeVore-Wedding received her Ph.D. in educational studies, teaching, curriculum and learning for science education and she earned a mixed methods research certificate. “I will postdoc in chemistry starting in January,” DeVore[Read More…]
Shift 10 percent of your holiday shopping to local retail
Buying local has multiple positive impacts on the community By Katelin Cook Special to the Herald Times RBC I During the holiday season shop local campaigns can be found nearly everywhere. But the true question always comes back to: What does shopping local mean for me and my community. How[Read More…]
Givers …
