The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
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{Guest Column} Dare to Live without Limits: Don’t let false justifications keep you from achieving your dreams
By Bryan Golden Special to the Herald Times RBC | False justifications are erroneous beliefs that are used to support specific behavior. When your actions are based on an incorrect understanding, you will either limit yourself or go down the wrong path. Your mind directs you based on your beliefs.[Read More…]
Nielson named OSU Senior of Significance
MEEKER | Taylor Neilson, an animal science and biochemistry and molecular biology major from Meeker, Colo., has been selected as an Oklahoma State University Senior of Significance for the 2017-2018 academic year by the OSU Alumni Association. Taylor is the daughter of Renae Neilson. She is a member of the[Read More…]
Pioneers Healthcare Foundation raises more than $130K for local 3D mamography program
MEEKER | “Pioneers Medical Center is launching the new 3D Mammography Services,” says Pioneers CEO Ken Harman. “We couldn’t have done it without the support from our community and Pioneers Healthcare Foundation.” Pioneers has installed the new 3D unit and has received its FDA certifications. “The final on-site certification was[Read More…]
{Guest Column} Health & Wellness: Qualitative and quantitative data important to quality of life
By Julie Drake Special to the Herald Times RBC | Busy month full of thoughts and meetings, some with an environmental bent and others with a behavioral and physical health emphasis, all with the general purpose of making Rio Blanco County better, whether improvement of the human condition or the[Read More…]
MHS and BMS winter concert Dec. 19
MEEKER | Jeff Hemingson, director of bands and choirs for Meeker High School and Barone Middle School announced that the winter concert will be presented on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium and will feature all bands and choirs. The sixth grade band will start[Read More…]
Learn more about Ideal You on Dec. 19
MEEKER | The next Ideal You educational seminar will be Tuesday, Dec. 19 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. upstairs in the Hugus Building at 592 Main St. in Meeker. The seminar will include an open house, product tasting and more. For more information on the Ideal You weight loss program visit www.idealprotein.com.
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…]
{Guest Column} Under the Dome: The train has left the station
By Bob Rankin Special to the Herald Times RBC | The 2018 legislative session is underway, for the Joint Budget Committee that is. We received the governor’s request on Nov. 1 and we’re busy digging into and questioning as much of the 30 billion dollars of spending as we can.[Read More…]
Kindler in his 20th year at MHS
By Allie Willey Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Klark Kindler has been working at the Meeker High School for 20 years as a teacher, athletic director and the boys’ basketball coach. He’s one of two teachers who have been working in the district the longest. The other is[Read More…]
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25,582 acres of RBC land may be offered in oil and gas lease sale
RBC | As part of the Administration’s priority to make America safe through energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments as it considers offering 64 parcels totaling 58,694 acres of federal minerals in northwestern Colorado in the June 2018 competitive oil and gas lease sale. “The[Read More…]
