We live in an area of the country where the weather can be a sore subject.
County
BLM deadline extended
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management announced today it will extend the public comment period on its draft Colorado River Valley Resource Management Plan until Feb. 29.
RBC Health Dept. “public health ready”
RBC I As local health departments nationwide strive to protect the public from new and infectious diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and other public health threats, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has recognized Rio Blanco County Department of Public Health and Environment (RBCDPHE) for its ability[Read More…]
Meeker Chamber annual dinner Feb. 3
MEEKER | Tickets are available now for the annual Meeker Chamber of Commerce dinner and business meeting, Friday, Feb. 3.
Election Year 2012 — a year of date changes
RBC I Voters will need to be “stepping up” to keep up with the many 2012 election deadlines that were changed by Senate Bill 2011-189.
Increased visitation at national monument
DINOSAUR I “Since the opening of the new Quarry Visitor Center and Quarry Exhibit Hall in October, Dinosaur National Monument has experienced an increase in park visitation over 2010’s numbers,” announced Superintendent Mary Risser.
Letter to the Editor: Cruise ship safety
Dear Editor: As a former naval officer; officer-of-the deck underway, independent and formation steaming; and qualified marine navigator and instructor, I have questions concerning the grounding of the cruise ship Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy.
Keep your home warm this winter
RBC I With winter officially in full swing, many Coloradans are struggling with the costs of heating their homes.
Children’s health fair, preschool registration
RBC | Don’t miss the children’s health fair and preschool registration for children ages birth-5 (not already enrolled in preschool or kindergarten).
Up and Down El Rio Blanco
Survey says,” Richard Dawson used to say on Family Feud before he revealed the survey answers on the popular TV game show.
Out on the ice …
Several people took advantage of the beautiful day Saturday last by ice fishing on Rio Blanco Lake.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – Town Marshal Nichols and a force of men used considerable dynamite on the ice gorge this week. The water is going down.
