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Rangely Town Council approves draft budget

RANGELY I The Rangely Town Council met Tuesday for both a work session and regular meeting to discuss and vote on a draft 2016 budget and listen to several departmental updates.

October 16, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Broadband construction well underway in county

RBC I As the orange fiber optic lines of broadband service begin rolling out across the county many home and business owners in Meeker and Rangely are full of excitement and questions about the project.

October 16, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

RSD candidates answer questions

RANGELY I Monday night the Rangely Colorado Education Association hosted a Meet the Candidates Night for the four candidates seeking election to the three spots open on the Rangely School Board. Those running include incumbents Leslie Nielsen, Kurt Douglas and Joyce Key and challenger Bart Nielsen. Each candidate was given[Read More…]

October 15, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Death Notice: David E. Allen

David E. Allen, Sr. died Oct. 11, 2015. Viewing will be at Grant Mortuary Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015, from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, at the United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m.

October 15, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker school board candidates interviewed before forum

MEEKER I There are six candidates for three four-year term seats on the Meeker Board of Education. The Herald Times asked each candidate to provide a brief biographical description, answers to five questions and a photo. We asked them to try to keep their answers to each question to about[Read More…]

October 15, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Good outlook for waterfowl hunt

RBC I Summer is coming to an end and again it is time to get ready for waterfowl hunting in Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s avian research section leader Jim Gammonley offers a brief forecast to help hunters determine if it will be a good season.

October 14, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Pack it in? Pack it back out, too

RBC I Westerners take great pride in their independent and self-sufficient nature, but that spirit is not always evident in the backcountry when people leave their trash for “someone else” to remove. Earlier this month, a Colorado man was sentenced to federal prison as punishment for massive littering, including leaving[Read More…]

October 14, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

State plans to reduce risk at burning mine near Meeker

MEEKER I The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is conducting an underground fire mitigation project at the Black Diamond Mine north of the town of Meeker, having begun Monday and slated for completion by Dec. 1.

October 14, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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October 14, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Thanks for donations to firemen’s breakfast

Dear Editor: The Rangely Rural Fire Protection District would like to thank Rangely True Value, Pinyon Tree Liquors, Eagle Crest Assisted Living, White River Market and Summit-Midstream for their generous donations to the Firemen’s Pancake Breakfast over Labor Day weekend. Thanks to these businesses, the event was a success for[Read More…]

October 13, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled