RBC I After being devastated by whirling disease in the 1990s, rainbow trout populations are increasing in most major rivers in the state thanks to a 20-year effort by Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic scientists and biologists. “It’s been a long road, but bringing back populations of fish that were[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Rangely girl makes Dean’s List at Fort Lewis
RANGELY I Chelsea Ficken of Rangely was named to Fort Lewis College’s Dean’s List for the spring 2015 semester. Ficken’s major is business administration—management option.
Beautifying Rangely…
Range Call parade results
MEEKER | The Meeker Chamber of Commerce announced the winners in the annual Meeker Range Call Parade, held July 4 in downtown Meeker: Winner of the Best of Show was the Bank of the San Juans float; Most Creative float winner was the Rio Blanco Masons; Judges’ Choice winner was[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Man from Meeker made my day
Dear Editor: My motorcycle trip last week could have been much briefer if it wasn’t for local Dale Lloyd. In my haste to go for a ride I discovered I had left my wallet at home.
Deep Creek, part of Flat Tops, is recognized by Forest Service act
RBC I On July 9, after seven years of intensive collaborative, public involvement and more than 30 years since local citizens first championed the idea, the White River National Forest released a decision that the first 11 miles of Deep Creek, located on the southeastern corner of the Flat Tops[Read More…]
Dates set for free BMS, MHS sports physicals
MEEKER I Klark Kindler, the new athletic director at Meeker High School, announced Friday the dates for free athletic exams for Barone Middle School and Meeker High School. All student athletes who will be entering interscholastic sports this fall at either school will need to have had their physicals before[Read More…]
Young Timers at Lake Avery on July 26
MEEKER | Fishing, swimming and hiking is the next meet up for the Meeker Young Timers. Those interested are urged to join the group at Lake Avery for the next group gathering on July 26. If you want to carpool or need a ride, call Danyel at the Meeker Chamber,[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Caution on offers to print grant deeds, assessment profiles
Dear Editor: We have heard from several people in the community who have received solicitations from a company called Record Transfer Services. They are offering a copy of your current Grant Deed and Property Assessment Profile.
Truck pull…
Outfitters threatened by minimum wage order; exemption sought
RBC I For more than 40 years, Mike Cottingham has been sending teenagers into national parks, forests and wilderness areas for multi-week backcountry outings. They run rapids, ride horseback and summit some of the West’s most famous peaks. But Cottingham believes he will be forced out of business by a[Read More…]
Community Appreciation Day on Saturday
MEEKER | The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District is showing its appreciation for the support it has received throughout the year with Community Appreciation Day on Saturday.
