Colorado residents and visitors will have the opportunity to fish without a license on June 6-7 as part of “Colorado’s Free Fishing Days.”
County
Wild horse herd plan pending
Bureau of Land Management’s plans to “zero out” a herd of wild horses is on hold.
Oil shale workshop scheduled for May 26
There will be a workshop from 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 26 at the Fairfield Center for anyone concerned about the impacts of oil shale development and water use.
VFW Post will put out flags, but not crosses
Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion Posts all across the nation are discontinuing crosses on veterans’ graves on Memorial Day, due to less membership in our Posts.
Classifieds: May 21, 2009 edition
Classifieds for the May 21, 2009 edition include:
April precipitation near yearly average
RBC — April precipitation at the Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center measured 1.66 inches and includes 9.0 inches of snow.
Classifieds: May 14, 2009 Edition
Classified ads for May 14, 2009 edition.
Company will map, GPS oil and gas wells
MEEKER — Visual Lease Services has been contracted by Rio Blanco County to GPS and map all oil and gas wells, compressor stations, gas plants, pipelines and lease roads in the county.
Slide Show: Officials practice emergency response for County Road 5 accident
RBC — On Thursday, May 7, Rio Blanco Emergency Manager John Hutchins invited law enforcement, EMS and Fire from Rio Blanco County and neighboring counties, as well as representatives of industry.
Days Gone By: May 7 Edition
From the archives of the Rio Blanco Herald Times.
Developing a plan for the economic growth of county
RBC — Even though the exact form or direction is still taking shape, a group of business people and community leaders is moving ahead with efforts to focus on creating an economic development strategy for the county.
Western Colorado property values buck U.S. trend
RBC — Due to the economic downturn, property owners in western Colorado may be expecting to see their 2009 Notice of Valuation showing a lower amount than their 2007 value.
