RIO BLANCO COUNTY ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PUBLICATION LIST JANUARY 31,2019 FUND: GENERAL VENDOR NAME, ACCOUNT NAME, AMOUNT GLASSCOCK, BRICE D., PRCH SVCS, 173.00 CNTY WKRS COMP, WRKR COMP, 71,007.00 ALERT/SAM, PRCH SVCS, 80.00 ALL STATE COMM, PRCH SVCS, 21,158.29 ALL TEMP SVCS, PRCH SVCS, 421.96 ALSCO, PRCH SVCS, 934.35 AMAZON, SPPLY,[Read More…]
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Classifieds: Feb. 21, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** The Rangely Food Bank is open on Saturdays from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. 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[Read More…]
Meeker FFA members earn grants
MEEKER | The Meeker FFA Chapter would like to recognize Derek Nielsen and Jilly Bumguardner on receiving a total of $1,750 in Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAE) grants from the Colorado FFA Foundation. On Jan. 22, the Meeker FFA Chapter set off to the other side of the mountain to attend the[Read More…]
Days Gone By: Feb. 14, 2019
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago – The reformed drone is still a worthless bee. – Mike Schneider has sold his Powell Park ranch to Tom Ruckman, who thereby becomes one of the biggest landowners in the Park. – Mrs. Randolph has moved The Toggery, ladies’ and children’s store, to[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Feb. 4-10, 2019
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Changes at the Rangely PD
RANGELY | Interim Police Chief Ti Hamblin informed the board of changes in staff. Jesse Leech is in week five of his field training. Two full-time dispatchers and one part-time dispatcher have been hired and are beginning their three month training, bringing the department to full staff. When the training is[Read More…]
A night in the elements: proper planning and preparation helps five snowmobilers self-rescue from Ripple Creek area
MEEKER | Rio Blanco County Communications Center received a call around 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 19, stating there were five snowmobilers that were overdue. The five individuals from Wisconsin, ranging in age from 24 to 30, were staying at the Wild Skies Flat Top Cabin Rental located at mile[Read More…]
ERBM Employee of the Quarter – Allie Willey
MEEKER | Allie’s dedication and reliability throughout her high school years as an ERBM Recreation Assistant are greatly appreciated. Allie combines strong behind-the-scenes administrative contributions with a great gift for working directly with community members, especially children. This gift is reflected in her involvement with Tot-Spot, tumbling, dance, and youth[Read More…]
Those robocalls aren’t just annoying, they’re also illegal
RBC | Tired of scrambling to answer your cell phone only to find your caller is a robocall, or worse, a scammer? You’re not alone. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers have been targeted with more than a billion illegal robocalls each year. Robocalls are prerecorded messages auto-dialed by[Read More…]
Elks Hoop Shoot … (PHOTO)
Rangely Elks Lodge #1907 hosted their annual hoop shoot on Dec. 3. Twenty young shooters competed in the hoop shoot with the top winner advancing to the district shoot in Rifle. The 8-9 year old girls’ champion was Rachel Elder. Elder could not make the trip to Rifle due to[Read More…]
ERBM Recreation & Park District releases financial memo
MEEKER | Throughout the past few years, we at ERBM have received some common questions pertaining to our finances. These questions have been reviewed with our Board and a financial memo has been created to further inform the public about our financial background. This document can be found in the[Read More…]
Annual woolgrower’s meeting Mar. 1
MEEKER | The annual meeting of the Rio Blanco Woolgrowers Association will be held Friday, March 1 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds. Topics of discussion will include the potential reintroduction of wolves, conflicts between bighorn sheep and domestic sheep, and the lamb and wool markets.[Read More…]
