The Epsilon Chi Chapter of ESA held the drawing for its annual fundraiser for St. Jude’s Children’s Cancer Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., during the music concert at Rangely Junior/Senior High School on Tuesday, Dec. 8. Gretchen Conner is the winner of a raft trip for two through Split Mountain[Read More…]
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Meeker Cowboys repeat as champs of local tourney
MEEKER I The Cowboys claimed the title of Shootout champs for the second year in a row by virtue of their three wins this past weekend.
Home of: Shane & Paulene Brady
RANGELY | Shane and Paulene Brady of Rangely are this week’s “home of” honorees. Shane has lived here “off and on all his life.” Paulene moved here 25 years ago as a new bride. Shane works for the county road and bridge department. Paulene is a bus driver for the[Read More…]
Local agencies help to assist in stream restoration
Now here’s something we can all agree on: Water is precious … especially in northwest Colorado and the rest of the arid West. And here’s something you may not know: Healthy riparian areas keep water on the land longer to the benefit of wildlife and people. Riparian areas are the[Read More…]
Yates, Brady announce wedding date
RANGELY | Colleen Yvonne Yates and Jeremy John Brady of Omaha, Neb., are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Colleen, the daughter of Larry and Pam Yates and Guy and Marsha Fish of Chadron, is a 1993 graduate of Chadron High School. She graduated from the University of[Read More…]
Police Blotter: Dec. 4-10
Law encorcement activity for December 4-10, 2009, included:
Drivers extricated after head-on crash
RBC | Two drivers were airlifted to St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction after being extricated from their vehicles following a near head-on collision Tuesday on County Road 5. Both drivers sustained serious injuries.
Meeker couple celebrates 50th anniversary
MEEKER | Joe and Donna (Seger) Collins were married Sept. 5, 1959, in Simla. They celebrated their 50th anniversary Sept. 5 with friends and family at a dinner in Meeker.
Alternative school helps students to get back on track
MEEKER I It could be called the school of second chances.
Classifieds: December 17, 2009 edition
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…]
Town cuts capital budget by nearly half a million
RANGELY I Budgeting can be a challenge, but especially in a down economy. “There was a lot more back and forth in terms of getting a balanced budget this year, due to the shortfall, primarily, of severance and federal lease monies we expect to receive,” said Rangely town manager Peter[Read More…]
‘Hooked’ on big-game hunting
Pennsylvania hunter has an outstanding experience hunting elk, deer near Meeker I have heard many times that if a hunter goes into the woods one time in spring turkey season that he will be “hooked” on turkey hunting for the rest of his hunting life. I have hunted turkeys in[Read More…]



