Dear Editor: This is an open letter to the citizens of Meeker. It is always amazing how last week was New Year’s Day but next week is now March 1. Daylight Saving Time and the first day of spring are upon us. As these days and weeks become years, we[Read More…]
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Bus…
The center of the “I Ride With James” Snowmobile and Poker Run held Sunday was the “I Ride With James” bus, which was owned by James Sizemore. Sunday’s event was held in memory of James, who was killed Feb. 20, 2011, in an avalanche on nearby Sand Peak. “Our registration[Read More…]
Clayton Gohr seeks to return to Rangely board
RANGELY I Clayton Gohr, who has previously served on the Rangely Town Council, is once again seeking election to that position in the April election.
Death Notice: Paul L. McCracken
Funeral services are pending for Paul L. McCracken 71, of Rangely, Colo., for this week of February 2016. Paul was a highly decorated Vietnam veteran and lived in Rangely for many years. He is survived by his wife, Waltraud “Trudy” McCraken. Burial will be in Rangely Cemetery with military honors[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Oil, gas partnerships with Rio Blanco County appreciated
Dear Editor: Times are tough for the natural gas business in Northwest Colorado. But tough times don’t diminish the appreciation our association has for partnerships in Rio Blanco County.
New RBC Justice Center About Open for Business
NWCCOG grant worth $66,000
RBC I Colorado U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet announced Friday that the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments has won a $66,000 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Letter to the Editor: Back of Justice Center really looks like hell
Dear Editor: In the Herald Times two weeks ago, there were several letters about the new Rio Blanco County Justice Center. Well, one of them criticized how the front entrance looked “like Hell.” I say to this, have you walked around and looked at the back of the building? Now[Read More…]
Kissling hopes to make difference in Rangely
RANGELY I Bob Kissling has lived Rangely for 25 years and is ready to see a local economy based on more than the oil and gas industry. His desire for diversification is why he has decided to run for the Rangely Town Council.
Letter to the Editor: Supporting Si Woodruff for commissioner
Dear Editor: As the editor of Rio Blanco Herald Times, you say you don’t want to tell the good citizens of Rio Blanco County how to vote, but you make disparaging remarks that makes it sound like you don’t think anyone should support Si Woodruff as commissioner.
Senior night…
70-mile White River Rumble set for March 12 for long-distance snowmobilers
70-mile White River Rumble set for March 12 for long-distance snowmobilers
RBC I Not for the leisure rider or those who go snowmobiling once or twice a year, a 70-mile endurance race will be held in Meeker in March. Sponsored by the White River Snowmobile Club and Extreme Power Sports, the 2016 White River Rumble Cross Country Race will be held[Read More…]
