RANGELY | Since 1974 the Colorado Children’s Chorale has delighted audiences across the globe with their voices, choreography and enthusiasm. They’re coming to Rangely for a free performance Friday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the high school auditorium and will be recording at The TANK on Saturday, April 28.
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Letter: A special volunteer
Dear Editor: There are those people who touch the lives of all they come in contact with. The Walbridge Wing staff was lucky to have worked alongside and served such a person with Leland “Mac” McClain. Mac volunteered his time for 13 years in various areas of service to Walbridge[Read More…]
1 in 4 RBC residents will need mental health care
RBC | Statistically, mental illness issues will hit home for all of us at some point. One in four Americans will suffer from some form of mental illness, whether it’s a bout with depression, an anxiety disorder, post traumatic stress syndrome or something else. Many mental illnesses are effectively treatable on[Read More…]
New trustees sworn in and seated on Meeker board
MEEKER | Meeker’s trustees discussed the way a bid for a trail project—for which the Town of Meeker is investing $10,000—was handled by the recreation district board. “I would like to look at how they wrote their bid, just to use it as an example. I think it would help us[Read More…]
Meeker sixth-grader raises money for teacher undergoing cancer treatment
By TORY LASKER Special to the Herald Times RBC | Meeker sixth-grader Adriana Price helped raised $200 for Barone Middle School teacher Kris Casey, who is currently undergoing radiation therapy. Price first came up with the community service idea during her sixth grade class “Genius Hour,” where the students brainstorm about[Read More…]
Volunteers are a make-or-break factor for great healthcare
MEEKER | National Volunteer Week is April 15-21, 2018. Each day, volunteers selflessly devote their time to helping others in need. Pioneers Medical Center is proud and wants to thank its volunteers who provide a wide range of services, from delivering Meals on Wheels to spending craft time with Wing Residents[Read More…]
Awards presented to RHS girls’ basketball
RANGELY | Rangely girls’ basketball closed out its season April 2 with the 2017-2018 banquet. The team had many achievements to celebrate. Team awards: Co-league champions, district and regional champions and a sixth place finish at the state tournament. This sixth place award included the program’s first victory at the state[Read More…]
Under the Dome: Budgeåt balanced at $29.8 billion! (OPED)
By Bob Rankin State Representative RBC | The Colorado House of Representatives first, and then the Senate, passed the “long bill” budget for the 2018/2109 fiscal year. We still have the conference committee this week to resolve differences between House and Senate amendments. Colorado’s constitution requires a balanced budget, unlike some[Read More…]
Obituary: James E. (Jim) Flowers
James E. (Jim) Flowers April 13, 1939 ~ April 10, 2018 Jim Flowers passed away Tuesday, April 10, after a lengthy illness. Jim was born April 13, 1939, in Montrose, Colo., to Wayne E. And Nellie (Humphrey) Flowers. He attended school at the Kinikin School for first grade, and then[Read More…]
Are two tax amendments threatening Colorado’s ability to sustain some of its most essential community services?
RBC | Panelists at Club 20’s March 31 conference in Grand Junction targeted the so-called “Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights” or the TABOR amendment, as a major cause of the growing fiscal dilemma in Colorado. TABOR was added to the Colorado constitution in 1992. The amendment limits government agency tax revenues (tied[Read More…]
Livestock judging team continues racking up wins across Colorado
RBC | The Rio Blanco County 4-H Livestock Judging teams competed at the 37th annual Adams County Judging Extravaganza in Brighton, the Otero/Lincoln County Judging Contest in Rocky Ford and just got out of the truck after marking cards at the Weld County Judging Contest held at Island Grove Park in[Read More…]
Donation …
CNCC President Ron Granger accepted a check from Chevron USA at the annual CNCC Foundation fundraiser March 31. Chevron USA continues to be a committed partner in CNCC’S educational mission and student achievement and success. COURTESY PHOTO
