Out my window the winds are starting to increase, the clouds are getting darker and I am getting exciting a bit about the approaching possible blizzard. Many folks were startled a couple of weeks ago when former Rio Blanco County sheriff Si Woodruff announced his plans to take on fellow[Read More…]
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Meeker mayor urges residents to vote
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to the citizens of Meeker. It is always amazing how last week was New Year’s Day but next week is now March 1. Daylight Saving Time and the first day of spring are upon us. As these days and weeks become years, we[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Oil, gas partnerships with Rio Blanco County appreciated
Dear Editor: Times are tough for the natural gas business in Northwest Colorado. But tough times don’t diminish the appreciation our association has for partnerships in Rio Blanco County.
Letter to the Editor: Back of Justice Center really looks like hell
Dear Editor: In the Herald Times two weeks ago, there were several letters about the new Rio Blanco County Justice Center. Well, one of them criticized how the front entrance looked “like Hell.” I say to this, have you walked around and looked at the back of the building? Now[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Supporting Si Woodruff for commissioner
Dear Editor: As the editor of Rio Blanco Herald Times, you say you don’t want to tell the good citizens of Rio Blanco County how to vote, but you make disparaging remarks that makes it sound like you don’t think anyone should support Si Woodruff as commissioner.
Letter to the Editor: Building aesthetics do affect Meeker negatively
Dear Editor: Please inform Mrs. Jaquez that, although it may appear rude, criticism of our public officials is a fundamental freedom of our constitutional system. And, so, I shall exercise my right.
From My Window: Tremendous job by MHS wrestlers; snowmobile run, justice center tours go well
It was a heck of a weekend. For one solid weekend, I looked out my windows and saw the sun on Saturday and Sunday. What a joyous time! Think spring is coming? Nope! Me neither.
Letter to the Editor: Water update from new chair of YWG RT
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to residents of Rio Blanco County and residents of those in the Yampa-White-Green rivers basin.
Letter to the Editor: New front of Justice Center just doesn’t match
Dear Editor: I just want to say I agree with everything stated in the letters in the Feb. 11 edition of the paper by Bobbie Amick and Connie Theos.
Letter to the Editor: We must pay attention this election
Dear Editor: Registered voters, we have to pay attention to hat has happened to this country the last 20 years, especially the last seven years under Obama’s presidency.
Letter to the Editor: Fire chief explains plans to leave
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to those who are members of the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District and the residents of Meeker.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for helping out preschool, child care center
Dear Editor: The Herald Times printed an article written by Jennifer Hill about Rangely’s Giant Step Preschool and Child Care Center on Dec. 17, 2016. Giant Step Preschool is experiencing a financial struggle.