Tough decisions impacting Colorado’s budget, as proposed by Governor Bill Ritter during a meeting before the Joint Budget Committee Aug. 18, modify the timeline and potentially funds available through the Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance Fund (EIAF).
Tag: Opinion
Letter: Opinions OK, if you were at the meeting
To Josh Halstead, the haughty, supercilious, self-aggrandizing position he took in last week’s Herald Times is truly astonishing.
Letter: Anti-Mexican feelings disturb letter writer
I am writing this in response to the town hall article and Mr. Halstead’s comments last week. First, I would like to say to Mr. Halstead, thank you! It is such a relief to hear that I am not the only one who isn’t anti-Mexican/anti-Spanish.
Letter: Words don’t mean same thing to all
There has been quite the murmur of political opinions in the Rio Blanco Herald Times as of late. More recently of those who lean to the left.
Letter: Fly the flag, show your pride in America!
The wife and I (both senior citizens) enjoy the recreational pastime “driving for pleasure,” frowned on, of course, by environmentalists.
Letter: Hernandez family says thanks for support
We would to thank everyone that donated to Hailee’s benefit (yard sale) and for all the prayers for Hailee while in surgery.
Letter: Armstrong family says thanks for donations
This is an open letter of thanks to everyone in Rangely and Meeker who have been so thoughtful and caring since the car accident Shayne and Bo were involved in.
Letter: RHS Class of 1999 reunion was success
Please accept this belated thank-you letter on behalf of the Rangely High School class of 1999. Last month was our 10-year reunion,
Colorado can regulate its own industry … thank you
Over the past several months, hydraulic fracturing has become a hot topic and subjected to much misrepresentation.
Enjoy bounty of harvest at Meeker Farmers’ Market
The Meeker Farmers’ Market is doing well as Colorado is approaching peak harvest time.
Letter: Meeker Chamber changes leadership
Because of a variety of factors, the chamber has decided to change directions with staff leadership and try a different approach.
Rangely town manager provides update on activity
The town of Rangely and many of its employees and council have been asked about some of the newer projects coming to town. It seemed like an appropriate time to mention some of this activity as we look to the future.

