Time is running out for World War II veterans. That’s why a Western Slope group is raising money to send WWII veterans on a trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the war memorials that honor their service. Before it’s too late.
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Williams OK’d for new Piceance Basin pipeline
RBC — Willliams announced Monday it received approval to construct a new pipeline that will connect the Meeker/White River hub, a regional production area hub, with an existing mainline system south of Rangely. Williams anticipates starting construction on the project in May.
Morton qualifies for national math contest
RANGELY — A Rangely High School Math Club student has qualified for the fourth year in a row for a Colorado team that will represent the state at the 34th national mathematics competition at Las Vegas on May 29-30.
Two arrested on drug charges
RBC — Two men were arrested on drug charges Sunday night on Highway 13.
Slide Show: RMEF raises about $47,000
The Flat Tops Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation held its annual banquet April 4. The project raised about $47,000 for RMEF.
Classifieds: April 9 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…]
Meeker peewees host Casey Turner Memorial Tournament Saturday
MEEKER — Eight young Cowboys from Meeker won the Rangely Youth Wrestling tournament last Saturday and 15 others placed in the top four. After a one-year hiatus, Meeker will again host the Casey Turner Memorial tournament, this Saturday, featuring more than 250 K-6 wrestlers from the Western Slope and eastern[Read More…]
Meeker board narrows superintendent search to two
MEEKER — Two finalists for the superintendent’s job here will be in town for interviews this weekend.
Sen. Bennet to visit Meeker Tuesday
MEEKER — Colorado’s junior senator, Michael Bennet, appointed in January to replace Ken Salazar when he was nominated for interior secretary, will be here for a town meeting Tuesday.
Community survey results announced
RBC — Results of Rio Blanco County’s community survey, conducted earlier this year, will be presented at 7 p.m. today at both the county administration building in Meeker, and the county’s western annex in Rangely, via videoconferencing.
Obituary: George W. Williams
George W. Williams, 84, passed away April 2, 2009, at the Colorado State Veterans Nursing Home in Rifle.
Herald Times launches updated Web site
RBC — The Herald Times has launched a redesigned Web site, and the new look provides more photos, slide shows and stories for subscribers.

