Dear Editor: I would like to respond to the concerns expressed by Golden resident Russell W. Haas in his letter to the editor published Oct. 20 regarding proposed Amendment 71. First, contrary to Mr. Haas’s assertions, I find the language of the ballot proposal adequately detailed and fail to see[Read More…]
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Editor’s Column: Cherish your right to vote, even if you don’t like the options
I have a confession to make: My 2016 ballot is still sitting unopened on my kitchen table. This is the first time in my 20-plus years as a voter I’ve struggled so much with my decision. I clearly remember “darkening the circle” for George H.W. Bush and Dan Quayle (despite[Read More…]
Meeker runners take 6th and 4th at state
MEEKER | Meeker was represented at the state cross country meet on Saturday by two Cowboy runners, Austin Russell and Julia Eskelson. Both are seniors and veterans of the course at Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs. Russell competed in the 2A boys’ race amid some very tough competition and[Read More…]
Rangely harriers earn 3rd and 62nd at state meet
RANGELY | On Saturday, Oct. 29, Patrick Scoggins and RaeLynn Norman finished off their cross country season at the Colorado State Championship cross country meet. The meet was held at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs. The two runners went and checked out the course on Friday so[Read More…]
Letter: Sportman’s club grateful to VFW
Dear Editor: The Meeker Sportsman’s Club would like to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude to the Meeker VFW Post No 5843, the Ladies Auxiliary to Meeker VFW Post No. 5843, and the American Legion Post No. 0074. These organizations recently donated funding to the Meeker Sportsman’s Club for the[Read More…]
Nightmare on Election Street …
Meeker Halloween Photos: ERBM’s Pumpkins Eats ‘n Treats
Photos by Leah Bohlander and Caitlin Walker
Rangely Halloween Photos
Elk bugling and camouflage contest results from Meeker
FIRST GRADE 1ST PLACE – HOLT PELLONI 2ND PLACE – ELI RUNDBERG 3RD PLACE – HOYT GARCIA SECOND GRADE 1ST PLACE – TUCKER CHINN 2ND PLACE – ADDISON MOON 3RD PLACE – JENNA RIPPY THIRD GRADE 1ST PLACE – HAYDEN GARCIA 2ND PLACE – FALON GILBERT 3RD PLACE – HOLTON HARVEY[Read More…]
Meeker board discusses establishment of Urban Renewal Authority for economic development
MEEKER | In a lengthy meeting Tuesday, Meeker’s Board of Trustees heard from Better City’s Adam Hughes regarding the implementation of an Urban Renewal Authority (URA). According to Hughes, establishing a URA “is a way in which economic development tools can be put in place to help foster private sector[Read More…]
Classifieds: November 3, 2016
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. 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.[Read More…]
8th grade Panthers play Steamboat, Craig
RANGELY | The eighth grade A team redeemed themselves this weekend in Craig when they were able to face Steamboat again. Last week, Steamboat easily won against the Panthers but this week Rangely was ready to fight and stayed within a couple of baskets against them and finally tied in[Read More…]
