Opinion

Letter: Thankful parent

Words fall short when I try to describe what has gone into moving the Meeker Elementary School classrooms. I am just so amazed at how the Meeker School District staff has rallied, worked together and remained positive during this time.

September 2, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: More helicopters

On Aug. 6, 2011, the U.S. lost 30 special forces troops, including 22 Navy SEALS, in a helicopter shot down over Afghanistan. These people were the elite of our military who have trained for these missions over many years.

September 2, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: No Dutch ovens

I regret I’ll not be able to bring dutch oven desserts to accompany the Rangely Museum Society’s Ice Cream Social this Sunday afternoon, Sept. 4. Last year I was joined by Bill & Mike Zadra and we had a great time sharing our dutch oven creations.

September 1, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Merchants say thanks

Dear Editor: The Rangely Merchants softball team would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of our entry fee to the Meeker co-ed softball league.

August 31, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: New blood needed on Meeker school board

Dear Editor: It has come to my attention that we have school board members coming up for reelection.

August 30, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Hen house attracts clever foxes

Dear Editor: An engineering firm and common sense has determined our new Meeker elementary school to be “unsafe” for our children and teachers. The taxpayer now has an $18,000,000 white elephant.

August 30, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: A privilege to call this area “home”

Dear Editor: Thanks so very much to those involved this past week who helped, perhaps even putting your own lives, schedules and careers in jeopardy, to eliminate a very serious potential hazard that had to be dealt with.

August 29, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Giving away our great outdoors

Dear Editor: U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has proposed legislation that opens tens of millions of acres of pristine lands to corporate polluters.

August 28, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Loose Ends: Words, like clothes, go in and out of fashion

“Dude” is one old-fashioned word that has become modern.

August 27, 2011 by Dolly Viscardi Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Apology from Neenan

Dear Editor: I am deeply disappointed and concerned about the structural engineering issues at Meeker Elementary School. I personally apologize to the Meeker community, students and parents for putting you in this position.

August 27, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: A rainbow after the storm

Dear Editor: My wife, Toni, just began working for the Meeker Elementary School.

August 26, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Transparency

I’ve noticed a few more gray whiskers in my goatee recently. It doesn’t bother me to have them, there are just more of them these days. Maybe it’s because of my age (some of my same-age friends have quite a bit of gray hair) or maybe stress is squeezing the[Read More…]

August 26, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled