Not a common sight, this large herd of pronghorns was seen Sunday afternoon at mile marker 60 along Highway 64, east of Rio Blanco Lake. There were 50 to 60 does and bucks in the group, which was walking about 50 yards north of the highway.
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Obituary: Paul L. McCracken
A graveside service for Paul L. McCracken, 71, of Rangely, Colo., will be held at noon on Friday, March 4 at Rangely Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 10-10:45 a.m. at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary, 15 East 100 North in Vernal on Friday before meeting at Rangely Cemetery. Paul[Read More…]
From My Window: Commissioner race gets more interesting with Hill vs. Rector
Out my window the winds are starting to increase, the clouds are getting darker and I am getting exciting a bit about the approaching possible blizzard. Many folks were startled a couple of weeks ago when former Rio Blanco County sheriff Si Woodruff announced his plans to take on fellow[Read More…]
Caucuses in RBC …
The Republican and Democratic caucuses, held Monday evening, saw heavier-than-normal attendance. In Rangely, there was unusually high attendance at the Rangely Republican Precinct Caucuses in precincts One and Two. Attendees re-elected precinct chairs with Fletcher and Christina Buckler representing Precinct One and Andy Key and Sam Tolley representing Precinct Two.[Read More…]
BMS Wrestling…
The Barone Middle School wrestling team opened its mat season in Hayden and returned home with a second place trophy for their efforts. The young Cowboys will wrestle in Steamboat Springs on Saturday. Members of the team are: Ty Goedert (manager), Phil Arnold, Tucker Ercanbrack, Charles Curry, Colton Wille, Ryan[Read More…]
Classifieds: March 3, 2016
Ads for 03/03/16 ANNOUNCEMENTS 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. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80[Read More…]
Lottery held for 300 Dinosaur National Monument boating permits
DINO I The annual tradition of the lottery for high-season boating permits on the Green and Yampa rivers in Dinosaur National Monument was recently held. This year saw a record number of lottery applications for the 300 available launches.
23rd annual Rangely Racquetball Tournament is March 4-6
RANGELY I In the space of a 20-by-40-by-20-foot racquetball court, a single player can do drills. He or she can improve skills and anticipate hypothetical moves.
CNCC awards top personnel
RANGELY I On Feb. 17, Colorado Northwestern Community College announced several college-related awards centered on the top employee, administrator, classified employee and faculty member of the year.
Scouts tour museum…
Rangely Boy/Cub Scout troop/pack Nos. 189/191, sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, had the opportunity of a lifetime. On Feb. 17, they received a personal tour given by Bud Striegel of his amazing Rangely Car Museum. The guided tour came with stories and car information the[Read More…]
Meeker Solar Garden leases now available
RBC I White River Electric Association (WREA) is pleased to share more information about the Meeker Solar Garden with its membership.
Obituary: William Herring
William M. Herring, 90, of Longmont passed into the presence of Jesus on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, surrounded by his wife and children.
