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HopeWest CEO honored

MEEKER I Christy Whitney, President and CEO of HopeWest, a Colorado non-profit hospice and palliative care organization, was recently honored with the Community Visionary Award from the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce.

March 6, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker youth wrestling registration Friday

MEEKER I The Meeker Community Youth Wrestling club will register wrestlers pre-K through sixth grade on Friday, March 6 at 6 p.m., at the high school cafeteria. Practice starts March 9 at 6 p.m. and the Casey Turner Memorial tournament will be held April 25.

March 5, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Thanks for assistance

Dear Editor: Due to recent health issues, we have needed some assistance at home and would like to say thank you to the Rangely Police Department, the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office, and the Rangely District Hospital for going above and beyond anything that we ever expected! A special thank[Read More…]

March 4, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Sam Kinnamon

Samuel Rhea Kinnamon, 84, passed away Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo. He was born March 29, 1930, to John Brice and Nora Idella (Anderson) Kinnamon in Mansfield, Mo.

March 4, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

MSD track and field rehab funded for future

MEEKER I The Meeker Board of Education on Feb. 17 made a $120,000 commitment toward the resurfacing of Starbuck Stadium track in 10 to 12 years if the effort led by the the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District (ERBM) to refurbish the track and football field comes[Read More…]

March 4, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

County Dems elect officers

RBC I Twenty-some Democrats and guests gathered Sunday at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker to officially “reorganize” their county party as required by state law and to learn from a pair of well-versed speakers.

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

Letter to the Editor: Thanks for support of CNCC basketball teams

Dear Editor: This is an open letter to the people of Rangely, I would like to take a minute to say thank you for supporting our CNCC Spartans basketball teams this season.

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

Obituary: Fred “Buck” Green

Fred “Buck” Frank Green, 84, died Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015.

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

B team district champions

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

Woman skips hearing in school scam case

MEEKER I Kristina Ann Lopez, 23, one of two females who allegedly misrepresented themselves as relatives of Meeker residents in December while claiming to be selling magazines to fund a volleyball team’s trip to Florida, failed to appear at her arraignment Feb. 20 at the Rio Blanco County Courthouse, prompting[Read More…]

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

Letter to the Editor: OHV bill interpreted differently

Dear Editor: I was very concerned as were my friends and family after reading your headline story about the OHV bill HB15-1054. However, after getting a copy of the bill online, it would seem that Commissioner Shawn Bolton and Jennifer Hill have not read the bill.

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

Two sides still divided on plans for gathering horses

RBC I For many years, the issue of wild horse population management has been an emotional topic in Northwest Colorado. Many highly invested parties have strong feelings regarding proper herd size, management and possible round up of local wild horses, and their varied opinions often put them at odds with[Read More…]

March 2, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times 89 comments