RBC — Due to the Thanksgiving holiday the Rio Blanco Herald Times deadline will be
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Commissioners OK supplemental budget
RBC — At the same time county staff is busy working on the 2009 budget, commissioners approved a supplemental budget for 2008.
Missing hunters are found alive
MEEKER — Two hunters, who had not been heard from for 11 days, have been found outside of Eagle and are OK.
Pearl Ellsworth to be honored Nov. 11
Voters say ‘yes’ to local schools
Kimball bags big bull on local dream hunt
RBC — Charlie Kimball, 2008 Colorado Dream Hunt winner, sponsored by the Colorado Hunting Club, arrived at the Nine Mile Ranch opening day of the first rifle season Oct. 11. He and his guide, Rocky Pappas, went out opening morning and came back to the ranch with Kimball’s trophy.
Drilling in NW Colorado could degrade elk and deer herds, native trout habitat
RBC — As sportsmen flock to western Colorado to hunt elk and mule deer, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership recently announced its protest of federal leases that would permit oil and gas drilling in crucial big-game winter range and migration corridors and Colorado cutthroat trout habitat.
RBC Days Gone By: Nov. 6, 2008
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
No injuries sustained in rollover accident
RBC — A Texas man walked away uninjured from a one-vehicle accicent Oct. 30. Kirk Lawhorn, 44, of Gilmer, Texas, was driving eastbound in a 2008 Chevrolet pickup when the truck left the north side of the road.
Moderate damage in hit-and-run accident
RBC — A driver in a GMC pickup pulling a trailer sideswiped a truck in the opposite lane Oct. 28 and kept driving, but no injuries were reported.
Police Blotter: Nov. 6, 2008
Activity for Oct. 24-30
October rainfall falls well below average month
MEEKER — October precipitation at the plant center measured only 0.57 inch and was substantially below the longtime average of 1.49 inches.
