Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Big heartfelt thanks!

Dear Editor: Just a note to say thank you to all those of you out there in Rio Blanco, Moffat, Uintah and Mesa Counties, who reached out to us during the illness and death of Nigel Urie-Stanton-Weldon. Her worst fears, and ours, happened on Christmas Eve when she had a[Read More…]

January 23, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Cruise ship safety

Dear Editor: As a former naval officer; officer-of-the deck underway, independent and formation steaming; and qualified marine navigator and instructor, I have questions concerning the grounding of the cruise ship Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy.

January 22, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals

If you noticed last week’s ad from local dentist Cliff Chapin that he is not, in fact, retiring; and a number of Facebook posts letting folks know Meeker Drugs has no intention of closing its doors; combined with a rumor or two that a couple of local restaurants are closing[Read More…]

January 21, 2012 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Up and Down El Rio Blanco

Survey says,” Richard Dawson used to say on Family Feud before he revealed the survey answers on the popular TV game show.

January 20, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Sales tax leakage survey and future economic sustainability

MEEKER I Readers of this week’s Herald Times will undoubtedly notice a sales tax leakage survey tucked in with their usual newspaper inserts. This survey is the product of Kathryn (Katie) Ann Stewart’s thesis for her master of business administration degree from Colorado Mesa University.

January 19, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Thank you

Dear Editor: Dave will be taking cancer treatments in Denver, Colo., for his fourth time with cancer.

January 18, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Surprise

Dear Editor: My daughter, Brenda Curtis, wanted to surprise me on my birthday, Dec. 25, so she contacted someone in my former hometown of Rangely and asked all old friends to contact her via email with birthday greetings for me and many sent emails or cards.

January 17, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Big price tag

Dear Editor: People of our great county, I would like to tell our county officials how poorly they our helping our local businesses thrive.

January 16, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Wonderful people

Dear Editor: I have been wanting to write and say thanks to some of the most wonderful people I have ever met.

January 15, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Loose Ends: Noon whistle mystery solved

Residents who miss the “noon whistle” will be pleased if the Rio Blanco Volunteer Fire Protection District gets it going once again.

January 14, 2012 by Dolly Viscardi Comments are Disabled

Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Believe

Did anyone watch the Broncos’ playoff game Sunday last? How much fun was that? (If I were texting this to someone, I would have added a 🙂 after the question marks because sometimes a simple smiley face is a great response, especially if you have a good idea but are[Read More…]

January 14, 2012 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled