GOP vice chair leave of absence Dear Editor: Immediately after the Rangely Republican forum, I took a leave of absence from my duties as Vice Chair for the Rio Blanco Republican Central Committee effective June 9, 2022, until July 1, 2022. Any questions should be directed to Sam Tolley, Chairman.[Read More…]
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Meeker Sweet Shop ’50s Theme Day & Car Show {PHOTOS}
Caitlin Walker | Herald Times
SEMINARY GRADS …
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is pleased to announce the seminary graduation of the following students: Hailey Knowles and Rowdy Rosendahl of Meeker. These students have completed four years of a daily 6 a.m. scripture study class where their courses covered the books of the Old Testament,[Read More…]
2022 Election: Candidate Interviews
Candidate interviews will be posted here as we complete them. Rio Blanco County Commissioner Race: Doug Overton Ginny Love Rio Blanco County Sheriff Race Anthony Mazzola Rich Garner
Car Show & ’50s Theme Day Saturday, June 11
Meeker Library Summer Reading Program
Official USGS algae report to be released by end of year
RBC | Official results of a United States Geological Survey (USGS) study looking into the cause of algae blooms on the White River are still on hold, for now. In the meantime, residents from both ends of the county got a glimpse into the data last week at a presentation[Read More…]
Memorial Service: Bryce William Purkey
Aug. 13, 1932 ~ Nov. 22, 2021 Services to be held at 4-H Building, June 25, 2022 11 a.m.
Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District, CPW host annual derby
RANGELY | The Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District in cooperation with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife is pleased to present the 2022 Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District Fishing Derby. The goal of the event is to promote, educate and showcase available water related outdoor recreation and ecological learning relevant to[Read More…]
White River Area Preparedness group designated a 501(c)(3)
RANGELY | Organized in March by interested Rangely residents, the White River Area Preparedness, Inc. (WRAP) has received its IRS 501 (c) (3) non-profit approval. With this official status WRAP members voted permanent directors (Don Davidson, Mark Stamos, Jane Pennell, Heather Fitzpatrick, and Cody Kinney), have started planning trainings, and[Read More…]
Trustees divided on river project proposal; mayor casts deciding ‘yes’ vote
MEEKER | By mayoral proclamation, June 22 has been designated as Bike to Work Day in Meeker, with encouragement from Mayor Kent Borchard for residents to participate. The proclamation comes with the announcement that a small grant has been procured through the Meeker’s Main Street program, Project 45, for 11[Read More…]
LIMEADE FOR A CAUSE …
David Main (left) provided live entertainment to complement Blake Rubin’s annual limeade and cookies stand outside Nana Goose last week. Blake raised more than $1,000 to donate to the Walbridge Wing for flowers in honor of his GiGi Nettie Modlin. | GRACELYN WALKER PHOTO
