Dear Editor: A huge thanks out to all for putting us over our $57,000 goal!
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Rio Blanco County used in study linking public land to growth
RBC I Western rural counties with the highest proportion of federally owned land tend to have faster growth than areas with the least amount of federal land, according to a study that included data from Rio Blanco County.
Hometown skier…
Paula Cooper, formerly of Rio Blanco County, went through the Rio Blanco County 4-H program and honed her skills at sheep shearing during her 4-H years in the county. Cooper is currently in Italy, recently having competed at the Federation Internationale de Ski (FIS) Freestyle Junior World Ski Championships in[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: My vote was cancelled
Dear Editor: My vote was cancelled. The lady in the last election who voted for Obama because he gave her a free cell phone, I figure my well-thought-out vote was cancelled out by her vote.
Opinion: No, federal land transfers not any part of the U.S. Constitution
RBC I At the heart of age-old disagreements about who should own and manage public lands in Western states—the federal government, states, or local communities—is one key document: the U.S. Constitution.
Six to run in Meeker fire board election
MEEKER I Six candidates are running for three slots on the Meeker Fire Board in a May election. The deadline for candidates to file for the office was Friday and the deadline for write-in candidates was Monday.
Letter to the Editor: WPX grateful for opportunity to take part in land use process
Dear Editor: Recently, WPX Energy was recognized by the Rio Blanco County commissioners as a valuable partner in the revision of the county’s land use regulations.
Sign up now for baseball, softball
MEEKER I The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District will not be offering youth baseball or softball (9 years and older) this summer, but will instead be supporting Little League.
Obituary: Eugene B. Jackson
Eugene Bryant “Jack” Jackson passed away on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, at the age of 85.
ATMOS: Keep meters clear of snow, ice
RBC I Atmos Energy reminds its customers to keep the areas above and around your natural gas meter clear of snow and ice as heavy snow continues to fall around the state.
Letter to the Editor: Rangely Food Bank in need of cash donations
Dear Editor: The Rangely Food Bank is in desperate need of cash donations to help cover the cost for rent for the building, other utilities and purchased items from warehouse.
Late winter classes set for CNCC-Meeker
MEEKER I The second session of machine quilting begins March 9 and runs through April 20. A digital photography workshop will start in April. Students are urged to reserve a spot.



