RANGELY | In the April 26 edition of the Herald Times coverage of the Rangely Town Council meeting referred to Councilman Matt Billgren’s discussion of an Energy and Environment Symposium and stated, “He said there have been 11,000 permit jobs lost in Rio Blanco since the economic downturn…” A typo[Read More…]
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Community 6K for water event May 19
MEEKER | A community 6K for Water event will take place May 19 and is sponsored by Meeker United Methodist Church. Register today online at 6kMeekerUMC.org. Each registration of $50 brings clean water to one person in need! Everyone is invited to register and join the walk at Sanderson Park[Read More…]
Citizen group presents at algae meeting
RBC | More than forty people, including quite a few faces new to the algae issue, gathered at the Fairfield Center May 2 for two hours, listening to “updates and discussions on everything White River algae related.” White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts are under contract with the county[Read More…]
Community networking group May 22
RANGELY | The next Community Networking Group meeting is Tuesday, May 22 in the Weiss Conference Room from 12-1:30 p.m. We will be hearing from the Rangely Outdoor Museum, Rangely Automotive Museum and the TANK on their summer season, events and updates. We will be serving lunch at noon. Please[Read More…]
Graduation Ceremonies
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Community Calendar: May 17, 2018
– Summer Line-Up Registration is now open for summer activities! ERBM Recreation & Park District 970-878-3403 – Adult Coed Softball Early Bird Deadline May 17 at Meeker Recreation Center. Get your team signed up for the 2018 adult coed softball league! Games will be played Wednesdays starting on June 6[Read More…]
Young hunters benefit from CPW Outreach Program
MEEKER | On a snowy, blustery weekend in early April, six young turkey hunters and their mentors huddled quietly on pristine private land on the outskirts of Meeker, scanning the terrain intensely, hoping to catch a glimpse of their elusive quarry. Participating in the first turkey hunt of their lives,[Read More…]
Wild Bunch Grand Opening May 25
RANGELY | The grand opening celebration for the Wild Bunch Consortium will be Friday, May 25 with a ribbon cutting at noon at 258 E. Main St. in Rangely. Hot dogs and snacks will be provided. The business opened April 2 and offers accounting, adventure photography, bike repair, stand-up paddle[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: April 30-May 6, 2018
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…]
Prepare for wildfires now
Special to the Herald Times RBC | With wildfires burning homes and causing evacuations throughout Colorado already this season—in addition to statewide snowpack levels being below normal—the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) wants to remind homeowners living in the wildland-urban interface to prepare for wildfires before they arrive. While there[Read More…]
Days Gone By: May 10, 2018
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – The press is not all powerful, but it is a power to be reckoned with. For the past few weeks the Herald has been urging taxpayers in the Meeker school district to wake up and take an interest in the school election[Read More…]




