Special to the Herald Times In a 2017 CDOT survey: – 89 percent reported driving distracted in the last week – 40 percent admitted to reading a text while driving – 25 percent said they had sent a text RBC | Are you turned on? It’s the question CDOT is[Read More…]
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Third annual Visit Rangely Day May 24
RANGELY | The third annual Visit Rangely Day will be Thursday, May 24 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit the rock art sites, The Tank, the Rangely Outdoor Museum, the Rangely Automotive Museum and lunch and learn with Andrea at Miles Media.
RBC Dance Performances {PHOTOS}
RBC | Both ends of Rio Blanco County were treated to delightful dance performances this past weekend. ERBM Recreation and Park District hosted the eighteenth annual recital May 5 and 6, which featured several dance and tumbling performances. WRBM Recreation and Park District dance students also put on a great[Read More…]
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…]
Learn to play the Native American Flute
RANGELY | Come soothe your spirit and listen, then learn to play, the Native American style flute. Come to Rangely Town Hall on Tuesday, May 15 from 5-7 p.m. If you have a flute, bring it, but there will be flutes available to learn on. Class limited to 20, so[Read More…]
Douglas Pass construction through August
RBC | The Colorado Department of Transportation began a project on CO 139 on the south side (Garfield County) of Douglas Pass on April 30, with an anticipated completion date of mid-August. The work, contracted to United Companies for $4.8 million, repairs, resurfaces and replaces guardrail along 12 miles between[Read More…]
Project 45 offers partnership workshop
MEEKER | Developing partnerships within the community is what the Meeker: Project 45 Main Street Community program is all about. We’re looking at how to make the most of relationships and create new links in the community to make the most of our activities downtown. Please share your ideas with[Read More…]
Don’t lose sight of Glaucoma
Oldtimers’ Reunion set for June 2
Rio Blanco county pioneer association oldtimer’s reunion JUNE 2, 2018 – Capture Our Culture, 3 p.m. The Rio Blanco Historical Society will record oral stories of individuals, families, classes or other groups who want to share their RBC history. – Social Hour, 5 p.m. – Dinner, 6:30 p.m. Catered by[Read More…]
Rosas recipient of $500 yearly scholarship from CSOC
RBC | Rio Blanco County Sheriff Anthony Mazzola is pleased to announce that Meeker High School student Mariela Rosas is this year’s recipient of the County Sheriff’s of Colorado, CSOC, scholarship award for Rio Blanco County. CSOC, offered a total of 31 awards of $500 each this year to deserving[Read More…]
The birds are back!
MEEKER | A hummingbird flew up to my living room window last weekend and hovered there as if to say, “I’m home! Where’s the chow?” Whether it’s the hummers or the turkey vultures, World Migratory Bird Day (formerly International Migratory Bird Day) occurs the second Saturday in May and is[Read More…]
Free White River Village concert May 15
RANGELY | Free Celtic harp and Native American flute concert with Alex and Mad Dog Tuesday, May 15, 4 p.m. at White River Village 410 N. White Ave., Rangely. Check out all their music, as well as many other great albums from Mad Dog at maddogfriedman.bandcamp.com. A Rangely community event[Read More…]
