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WREA’s annual White River Golf Tourney is June 19

MEEKER I A flat-screen TV and cash prizes will be up for grabs as the White River Electric Association hosts its 31st annual White River Golf Tournament on June 19. Registration includes Thursday’s dinner and Friday’s cart and green fees, range balls and a sack lunch.

June 3, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CPW says boats should be dewinterized before summer season

RBC I As the spring season emerges and temperatures begin to rise, most state parks are once again open. Now is the time to properly de-winterize your boat to make sure it is functional before heading out on the water.

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Opinion: The reality of federal land transfer funds

RBC I Since 2012, the American Lands Council has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to advocate and lobby for the transfer of federal lands to states. Such a move could dramatically change how these lands are managed, affecting anybody who makes a living in, lives near, recreates in, or[Read More…]

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Boost for Food Bank…

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Rio Blanco on Patrol…

RBC I The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please comment on this post on our Facebook page. We will[Read More…]

June 2, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Don’t destroy economies in the name of climate change

Dear Editor: Strong contrasting views on human caused global warming (HCGW) exist as expressed in Joseph Newman’s letter printed in the May 14 issue of the Herald Times and in my earlier letter. My views are swayed by the many predictions of world-ending catastrophes that didn’t happen during my 91[Read More…]

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Opinion: Western states wrestling with Obama’s Clean Power Plan

THE WEST I Representatives of 13 Western states and utilities are gathering this week in Denver to grapple with Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to cut greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants.

June 2, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Fundraising hoops…

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BLM’s Northwest Resource Council seeks Rio Blanco nominations

RBC I The Bureau of Land Management announced Thursday that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on the BLM Colorado Northwest District Resource Advisory Council, which advises the BLM on public land issues.

June 1, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Proud of MHS students

Dear Editor: A week or so ago, I had the opportunity to attend the awards assembly at Meeker High School. I was more than impressed.

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RBC, Moffat meet on Colowyo

RBC I A community meeting related to Craig and Meeker will be held June 3 in Craig, involving officials from Rio Blanco and Moffat counties to discuss the situation surrounding the Colowyo Mine.

June 1, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Tipton and Gardner urge Jewell to work on saving Colowyo

RBC I U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) and U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) urged Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell on Thursday to instruct the federal Office of Surface Mining (OSM) to take action to prevent the impending closure of the Colowyo mine and the loss of hundreds of jobs[Read More…]

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