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 e-mail to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and[Read More…]
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GOP gubernatorial candidate in Rangely
RANGELY I Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes will make an appearance at Colorado Northwestern Community College on Saturday. “He’s the only one to make it to Rangely,” said Doug LeFevre of the Rangely Tea Party group.
Community cantata practice on Mondays
MEEKER I Practice for the annual community cantata will be 7 p.m. Mondays at Richards Hall at St. James Episcopal Church. The cantata will be the second Sunday in December at the Meeker High School auditorium.
Postal scam warning issued in Meeker
MEEKER I The Meeker Post Office warned that postal customers may receive bogus e-mails about a package delivery. The e-mails contain a link that, when opened, installs a malicious virus capable of stealing personal information from computers.
Takin’ it to the streets…
Trayton Watson, 3, of Meeker walked his dog Rocko during last Thursday’s block party, sponsored by the Meeker Chamber of Commerce.
Letter: Summer Reading Carnival was success
Rangely Regional Library held their annual Summer Reading Carnival on Aug. 10. The attendance was overwhelming! Approximately 200 children and parents attended. The youngsters were treated to pony rides, cotton candy, musical chairs, balloon tying, bingo, duck ring toss, octopus ring toss, air pinball, milk jug toss, face painting, limbo,[Read More…]
Authorities drain Sable Lake in search for missing area rancher
MEEKER I About Aug. 2, 1931, Lester Burns, a prominent citizen of this county, disappeared somewhere between the K-T summer camp on Snell Creek and the Bennett Place on State Highway No. 132. He was last seen alive in the morning walking down the highway going to the Bennett Place,[Read More…]
Obituary: Robena A. Emmons
Robena A. Emmons Nov. 11, 1939~Sept. 20, 2010 Robena A. Emmons, widely known as Bennie, passed away in her home in Rangely on Sept. 20, 2010. She was born in Craig on Nov. 11, 1939, to Ben and Ethel Hedges. Bennie was 70 years old and one of eight children.[Read More…]
Panthers put up 18 points, but still fall
RANGELY I When you’re 0-4, you look for the positive wherever you can find it. Like scoring 18 points, which represented a season high. The Panthers scored more points than they have in any previous game this season, but they still gave up 49 in a home loss Saturday to[Read More…]
MVB Fall Festival Pie and Salsa Contests:
Pie Contest Best of show: Nicole Dupire Second place: Becky Fellows Prettiest: Kris Arcolesse Fall Festival: Cindy Welle
Energy Expo 2010
Scott Isenhour, area manager for Redi Services, received a hug from Coy Richardson during the Sept. 22 Energy Expo, sponsored by the Meeker Chamber of Commerce. Redi was one of the companies that had a booth at the expo.
Letter: Sign on truck isn’t harming anyone
Where in the world is Barney Fife when you need him? (God rest his soul.) I went downtown the other day and who did I see but Harry Watt. With all the firepower in Rio Blanco County and Meeker, surely one of them could find Harry and put him in[Read More…]


