RBC | On a blustery Monday, Oct. 28 House District 57 (Garfield, Moffat, and Rio Blanco Counties) Representative Perry Will met with constituents from Meeker and Rangely at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely at their monthly Community Networking Meeting. Will patiently answered questions about current house bills and addressed[Read More…]
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What a day …
Nine Mile Guest Ranch/RTS Hunting LLC shared these photos of client Carly, who bagged a bull elk and a very nice buck on the same day. Facebook Photos
Historical Society joins Colorado Gives
RBC | You can now donate to the Rio Blanco County Historical Society online at coloradogives.org (https://tinyurl.com/y62eylsd). Colorado Gives is a year-round, online giving website that has raised more than $296 million for Colorado nonprofits since 2007. Donors can set up recurring donations, memorial donations, fundraising pages, and more for[Read More…]
Painted rocks rock. Here’s why.
RBC | For hundreds of thousands of years, humans have been driven to create. From practical necessities like shelter and warmth to items that seemingly serve no purpose (Rubix Cubes, anyone?), we are a creative species by design. Survival certainly isn’t the struggle it used to be, but one thing[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 21-27, 2019
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Ekstrom arrested on felony charges, first court appearance set for Dec.
RBC | Former county extension agent Bill Ekstrom was arrested Thursday, Oct. 24 on 12 felony charges ranging from wrongful branding to cattle theft to concealing estrays, according to a press release received from the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office. An estray is defined as “a domestic animal that is[Read More…]
Flu vaccines delayed until Nov.
RBC | Due to a national delay in influenza vaccine shipments, Rio Blanco County Public Health will not be able to provide any further flu vaccines for adults until November. Receiving a flu vaccine in November is still in time to keep patients protected for the flu season, according to[Read More…]
First responders honored Oct. 28
RBC | Whether you’ve had your own emergency or not, it’s not hard to understand and appreciate the difficult work that first responders do. Nationally, there are 4.6 million career and volunteer first responders. In Rio Blanco County, you likely have a neighbor, friend or family member who is a[Read More…]
Community Calendar: October 31, 2019
– Walbridge Wing Open House Oct. 31 6–7:30 p.m. – Pumpkins Eats ‘n Treats Oct. 31 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the downtown plaza. Trick-or-treating, costume parade and costume contest! ERBM Recreation & Park District 970-878-3403. – The 2019 Annual Craft & Gift Show will be Friday, Nov. 1[Read More…]
#FACES …
Herald Times high school interns Sophia Goedert and Becca Steerman have started a new Instagram page (@herald_times_faces_of) as a social media project. Follow this new page on Instagram and share your own Faces of Rio Blanco photos!
Walbridge Wing Halloween open house Oct. 31
MEEKER | The Walbridge Wing will host a Halloween open house Oct. 31 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Bring your costumed kiddos for some trick-or-treating fun.
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 14-20, 2019
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
