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County Beat: Aug. 27, 2020

RBC | In work sessions Tuesday, the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners heard from Facilities Director Eric Jaquez regarding improvements at the RBC Fairgrounds. Jaquez said the Fair Board would rather purchase additional hog panels with the budgeted $29,000 instead of completing the covered stalls. The board also held[Read More…]

August 28, 2020 by Niki Turner Comments are Disabled

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County Beat: Busy meeting for BoCC

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Listen to this”] Commissioners heard from Rod Fisher of PacifiCorp power company regarding the construction of the Energy Gateway Transmission Expansion which will involve a power transmission line that will cut through part of western Rio Blanco County. The project involves 2,000 miles of power transmission[Read More…]

May 16, 2020 by Niki Turner Comments are Disabled

Open for business?

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Listen to this”] County commissioners submitted a letter to the state’s Department of Public Health and Environment on April 29 requesting a variance for the county in relation to COVID-19 related restrictions, citing low caseload and plans in place. The board received a response via[Read More…]

May 14, 2020 by Niki Turner Comments are Disabled

Commissioners close county offices in response to stay at home order

RBC | After Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued statewide stay at home orders Wednesday, Rio Blanco County Commissioners called for an emergency meeting in executive session early Thursday to determine the county’s response.

March 27, 2020 by Niki Turner Comments are Disabled

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Commissioners approve rezoning request for Sleepy Cat Ranch

RBC I County commissioners approved a rezoning request for Sleepy Cat Ranch, owned by Bob Regulski, from agricultural to rural residential Monday, despite opposition from the Elk Creek Ranch homeowners’ association.

April 27, 2017 by editor Comments are Disabled

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Commissioners respond to questions about senior nutrition program

RBC | A public workshop Monday prior to the regular county commissioners’ meeting to address proposed changes in the preparation of senior meals at Chuckwagon attracted several dozen senior citizens concerned about their nutrition program Monday. “After the millions of dollars you’ve spent on this building (the county Justice Center),[Read More…]

November 21, 2016 by editor Comments are Disabled

RBC commissioner candidates comment on what is important

RBC I The Rio Blanco County County Republican Party sponsored its second public forum May 23 for the county’s four county commissioner candidates, who shared ideas and opinions on issues they thought were important to county voters. All four candidates are Republican and will face each other in the party’s[Read More…]

June 5, 2016 by Reed Kelley Comments are Disabled

Candidate forum tonight

Candidates for the Board of County Commissioners held a forum in Meeker Wednesday and will be at Rangely Town Hall tonight at 6:30 p.m. to answer questions from voters. Mail-in ballots for the Republican primary election are due back Tuesday, June 26.

June 21, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Celebration for commissioners’ service

MEEKER | A thank you celebration for county commissioners Ken Parsons and Kai Turner for their years of service to Rio Blanco County, will be held Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at the County Administration Building, 200 Main, Meeker.

January 2, 2012 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled