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Classifieds: October 22, 2009 edition

ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and[Read More…]

October 22, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

RBC budget crunching begins

RBC I It’s that time of year again. When Rio Blanco County officials are hammering out the details for the next year’s budget. And it’s not a pretty picture, at least partially.

October 20, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Healthcare leader calls for better education, prevention

Despite the surge in medical marijuana dispensaries across Colorado, it appears to be a benign issue for those who treat substance abuse and other behavioral health needs on the Western Slope. However, local healthcare leaders hope concerns over this will translate into greater funding for education and prevention efforts around[Read More…]

October 20, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

H1N1 vaccine to be given to priority groups first

RBC I Like other locations in Colorado, shipments of the the H1N1 vaccine were expected to arrive this week locally.

October 18, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Reckless endangerment charges filed

RBC I Two men, ages 24 and 19, were arrested early Sunday morning for firing gunshots at a hunting camp near Sterry Lake in Rio Blanco County. They were charged with reckless endangerment. The 24-year-old was also charged with prohibitive use of a weapon.

October 16, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Classifieds: October 15, 2009 edition

ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and[Read More…]

October 15, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

County now considering justice center sites in Rangely

RBC I County commissioners are keeping their options open. When it comes to selecting a site for a proposed justice center — providing expanded space for courtrooms and a jail — commissioners are still considering different locations.

October 15, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 50 years ago • The FBI reported on a skull found on the upper White River near the Lewis ranch and said it was possible the skull was that of Herman Park, who disappeared from the ranch nearly 30 years earlier.

October 10, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

White, committee will work to write state budget

Next month, Al White and his fellow members of the state’s Joint Budget Committee, will start work on the 2010-11 budget. It’s not an enviable task.

October 10, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

H1N1 vaccine available on priority basis

RBC I Locally, the H1N1 vaccine will be available next week. But that doesn’t mean just anyone can get the shot, at least not at first. Priority will be given to groups more susceptible to contracting the flu, including pregnant women, households that have children under the age of 6[Read More…]

October 9, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Classifieds: October 8, 2009 edition

ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and[Read More…]

October 8, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

New jail is inevitable, but its location is still undetermined

RBC I It was standing room only at Meeker’s board of trustees meeting Tuesday. Residents packed Town Hall to discuss the future of the elementary school building.

October 8, 2009 by editor Comments are Disabled