RBC | Last week we reported on the presentation given by Mind Springs Health (MSH) CEO Sharon Raggio at the community networking meeting in Rangely on Nov. 28. Raggio presented information about MSH’s mental health prevention, care and recovery presence across 10 counties in the northwestern and west central sections[Read More…]
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Letter: People are more valuable than wolves
Dear Editor: I need to tell you a tale: A few years back the Forest Service allowed wolves on the White River Forest, near Craig, as evidently a test. Having traveled to our cabin, on Lynx Creek, to visit family, my brother told me about the wolves and said they[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks from Lancaster family
Dear Editor: We would like to thank everyone for the support and concern shown during the untimely loss of our loved one. There are so many who did so much: RE-4 School District for allowing us the use of the high school gymnasium and all that entailed, the Elks Club[Read More…]
Letter: Cowboys thank fans for pledge drive
Dear Editor: The Meeker Cowboys football team would like to thank everyone who supported the Touchdowns for Kris pledge drive this October. The pledge drive resulted in a generous donation to Mrs. Casey to assist with the costs of her cancer treatment and try to provide financial relief to her[Read More…]
Axial school house moved to Wyman Museum
By Allie Willey Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | The old Axial school house, now located at the Wyman Museum right outside of Craig, Colo., is a rich piece of history. The school was founded by William Taylor in 1892 and continued in operation until 1963 when the school[Read More…]
Independent film makers coming to Meeker Dec. 10, 17
MEEKER | Meeker is headed for the silver screen, thanks to two independent filmmakers who came to visit and fell in love with the town. Tanner Kalina and Joe Duca are living out their childhood dreams of making movies. Kalina, originally from Texas, has been working in the industry for[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: Moderation is key, even at Christmas
Moderation has been the word of the week here at the office. Moderation in diet, moderation in speech, moderation in all things. Moderation is beneficial and excess is destructive. Even drinking too much water can kill you. This, of course, is the season of excessive excess: America’s hyper-commercialized “Christmas” celebration.[Read More…]
Updates to Meeker water system long overdue
MEEKER | In November Meeker’s board of trustees voted to reject the lowest bid on a project to update the town’s water system, with some trustees expressing concerns that the lowest bid on the project was close to $100,000 lower than the next highest bid, which was submitted by a[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys finish fourth in WREA Cowboy Shootout
RBC | The lady Cowboys varsity basketball team finished fourth in the annual White River Electric Cowboy Shootout last week, while the JV and C team both won two games each to start the 2017-2018 girls basketball season. The girls will be idle until Dec. 15, when they host Grand[Read More…]
Rangely 8th grade boys finish season
RANGELY | Rangely’s eighth grade boys’ basketball team traveled to Altamont last Thursday, Nov. 30. The Panthers came out with tough defense and the offense was meshing, too. The Panthers showed a huge improvement from when they played Altamont earlier in the season (they lost by more than 20 points[Read More…]
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Rangely Development Authority, town council revisit Better City vision, “Working to Make Rangely Great Again”
RANGELY | Tuesday the Rangely Development Agency and town council met for a combined goals and strategy meeting facilitated by the Department of Local Affairs. The meeting was attended by town council members Lisa Hatch, Andy Key and Andy Shaffer, along with 10 RDA members. Kimberly Bollen, DOLA regional manager,[Read More…]
