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RBCHS annual meeting …

Approximately 25 members of the Rio Blanco County Historical Society attended the group’s annual meeting Sunday at Richards Hall at St. James Episcopal Church in Meeker to review the last year, discuss projects for 2015 and to elect officers for the next year.

January 17, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

Rangely, county, BLM examine changes in plans for OHV trails

RBC I Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Rio Blanco County and Town of Rangely officials met Jan. 6 to discuss the BLM’s White River Resource Management Plan (RMP) in the context of county plans to implement an Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Master Trails Plan, which was adopted last year.

January 15, 2015 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

County officials take oath of office…

January 15, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

Be warned: Watch out for tax identity theft, other scams

WASHINGTON, D.C. | Ready for tax season? If you haven’t heard about tax identity theft, you may not be.

January 14, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Non-VA health care for vets

RBC I President Obama signed into law the Veterans’ Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 on Aug. 7, allowing eligible veterans to elect to use non-Veterans Administration health care for a period of up to three years, based either on the distance a veteran lives from a VA facility[Read More…]

January 14, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

River permits to see changes in ’15

DINOSAUR I After a successful launch of Dinosaur National Monument’s river permit lottery on the National Recreation Reservation System last year, more changes are coming for 2015.

January 13, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Comparison shopping for Medicare

RBC I If you are eligible for Medicare, you should start exploring your options before you need to select coverage. Many Medicare medical and prescription drug coverage options are available for comparison shopping.

January 13, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Time is right to make plans for spring and summer camping

RBC I The latest blast of cold and snow may place camping low on the New Year’s priority list. However, Colorado Parks and Wildlife suggests now is the best time to plan a spring or summer getaway at Colorado State Parks. 

January 12, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

State’s oil and gas commission stiffens penalties for violations

RBC I The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has approved rule and policy changes that significantly increase penalties for operators violating commission regulations.

January 12, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

County officials to be sworn in to office Tuesday morning

RBC I A new slate of elected Rio Blanco County officials will be sworn into office Tuesday, marking the end of county service by two long-standing officials who both stepped down at the end of their current terms.

January 11, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled