Highlights from the March 10, 2022 print edition of the Rio Blanco Herald Times

News highlights for Rio Blanco County for the week of March 3, 2022

Featuring highlights from the February 24 print edition of the Rio Blanco Herald Times.

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COUNTY BEAT: Insurance rates spike for county > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/county-beat-insurance-rates-spike-for-county/rio-blanco-county/

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Wilczek announces bid for county commissioner > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/wilczek-announces-bid-for-county-commissioner/

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NEWS NOTES: February 24, 2022 > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/news-notes-february-24-2022

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MORE AWARDS … > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/more-awards

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Hunting license draw opens March 1 > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/hunting-license-draw-opens-march-1

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White River fish facts > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/white-river-fish-facts

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Pre-election process starts with party precinct caucuses > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/pre-election-process-starts-with-party-precinct-caucuses

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Harvey first, Cowboy team second at championships > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/harvey-first-cowboy-team-second-at-championships/sports/

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Panthers take four to state, seniors Varner and Mackay in top four > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panthers-take-four-to-state-seniors-varner-and-mackay-in-top-four/sports/

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Newscast for the February 17, 2022 print edition of the Rio Blanco Herald Times.

Links referenced in this episode:

Rangely is moving forward with projects to beautify the east entrance to town. > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/updates-and-upgrades-for-proposed-rangely-entrance

Meeker renamed bridges after two local veterans. > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/meeker-bridges-renamed/meeker/

Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District is moving along with their rural water project > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/county-beat-rangely-rural-water-project-moving-forward

9th Judicial District Judge David Boyd issued an order on the contested second recall effort of RBC Commissioner Gary Moyer, deeming the petition sufficient > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/recall-petition-declared-sufficient/meeker

Snowpack down after dry January > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/snowpack-down-after-dry-january/meeker

Colorado Parks & Wildlife, ag students relocate town turkeys > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/for-the-birds-3/meeker/

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Rangely qualified four wrestlers and Meeker qualified 12 for the Big Show this weekend.

>> https://www.theheraldtimes.com/four-panther-wrestlers-headed-to-state/sports

>> https://www.theheraldtimes.com/cowboys-take-12-to-state-wrestling/sports

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Newscast for the February 3, 2022 print edition of the Rio Blanco Herald Times. Links referenced in this episode:

Alleged kidnap victim found safe; suspect in custody > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/alleged-kidnap-victim-found-safe-suspect-in-custody/meeker

RPD welcomes new officer, DOLA economic goals discussed

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rpd-welcomes-new-officer-dola-economic-goals-discussed/rangely/

State of the river

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/?s=state+of+the+river

COVID update

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/covid-update/rio-blanco-county

Mazzola seeking re-election

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/mazzola-seeking-re-election/rio-blanco-county

Panther wrestlers compete in several duals

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panther-wrestlers-compete-in-several-duals/

Three tournaments and two duals for Cowboys

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/three-tournaments-and-two-duals-for-cowboys/sports

Meeker swimmers head to regionals …

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/meeker-swimmers-head-to-regionals/sports/

Days Gone By: Feb 3, 2022

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/days-gone-by-feb-3-2022/rio-blanco-county/

Highlights from the January 27th, 2022 print edition of the Rio Blanco Herald times.

Stories/links referenced in this newscast:

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Grant completes 24-hour workout fundraising event >> https://www.theheraldtimes.com/grant-completes-24-hour-workout-fundraising-event/meeker

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Meeker School Board impressed by student art presentation > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/meeker-school-board-impressed-by-student-art-presentation/meeker

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Proposed bill to ban big cat hunting sparks outcry > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/proposed-bill-to-ban-big-cat-hunting-sparks-outcry/rio-blanco-county

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Garner announces bid for Rio Blanco County Sheriff > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/garner-announces-bid-for-rio-blanco-county-sheriff/rangely

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PMC, RDH, and county agencies establish a temporary prescription transportation service from Rangely to Meeker > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/pmc-rdh-and-county-agencies-establish-a-temporary-prescription-transportation-service-from-rangely-to-meeker/rio-blanco-county

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Meeting to discuss fire break set for Feb. 1 > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/meeting-to-discuss-fire-break-set-for-feb-1/meeker

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Panthers rout Pirates > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panthers-rout-pirates/sports/

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Lady Panthers fall to Olathe 49-38 > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/lady-panthers-fall-to-olathe-49-38/sports

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Cowboys place seventh at Top of the Rockies > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/cowboys-place-seventh-at-top-of-the-rockies/sports

Highlights from the January 20th, 2022 print edition of the Rio Blanco Herald times.

Stories/links referenced in this newscast:

STATE OF THE SNOWPACK

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/state-of-the-snowpack/rio-blanco-county/

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COUNTY BEAT: Back to drawing board for land use amendments > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/county-beat-back-to-drawing-board-for-land-use-amendments/rio-blanco-county/

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Smoking River brewpub license approved > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/smoking-river-brewpub-license-approved/meeker/

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Ever dreamed of being a mustang horse trainer? > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/have-you-ever-dreamed-of-being-a-mustang-horse-trainer/meeker/

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Here's our community newscast for the week of December 29, 2021

Links in this episode:

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Getting to know your community newspaper

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/getting-to-know-your-community-newspaper/rio-blanco-county/

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New state law aims to replace faded license plates

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/new-state-law-aims-to-replace-faded-license-plates/rio-blanco-county/

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Safety first for activities on ice

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/safety-first-for-activities-on-ice/rio-blanco-county/

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RBCSO explores jail changes

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbcso-explores-jail-changes/rio-blanco-county/

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COVID-19 cases spike in RBC

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/covid-19-cases-spike-in-rbc/rio-blanco-county/

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Reflecting on the death of Laurie French, one year later

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/reflecting-on-the-death-of-laurie-french-one-year-later/rangely/

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Press release on hostile workplace investigation

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/press-release-on-hostile-workplace-investigation/rio-blanco-county/

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Sharp increase in COVID cases

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/sharp-increase-in-covid-cases/rio-blanco-county/

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The long haul

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/the-long-haul/rangely/

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2021 Election Results

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/2021-election-results/rio-blanco-county/

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PMC statement on mandates

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/pmc-statement-on-mandates/meeker/

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Budget discussions continue at RBC

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/budget-discussions-continue-at-rbc/rio-blanco-county/

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Brewery dreams become reality for Borchard brothers

https://www.theheraldtimes.com/brewery-dreams-become-reality-for-borchard-brothers/rio-blanco-county/

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Kobald brewery mural

https://www.facebook.com/ht.1885/posts/10159558740217954

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2021 Mustang Makeover

https://www.facebook.com/ht.1885/posts/10159449755397954

Here's our community newscast for the week of December 9, 2021

Links in this episode:

Hot chocolate recipe > https://celebratingsweets.com/homemade-hot-chocolate/

Ma Famiglia Closing > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/ma-famiglia-closing-dec-17-until-further-notice/

Citizen of the year > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/citizen-of-the-year-3

New CNCC Aviation Program Director > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/new-program-director-to-build-on-cncc-aviations-60-years

State mental health safety net is failing Coloradans > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/state-mental-health-safety-net-is-failing-coloradans/rio-blanco-county/

RBCSO explores jail changes > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbcso-explores-jail-changes/rio-blanco-county

Kaye’s Corner: Wreath creator extraordinaire > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/kayes-corner-wreath-creator-extraordinaire/opinion/

3th Grade Basketball Undefeated > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/undefeated-3/sports/

Panthers dominate at CMU wrestling duals > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panthers-dominate-at-cmu-wrestling-duals/sports/

Cowboy wrestling kicks off season at CMU > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/cowboy-wrestling-kicks-off-season-at-cmu/sports/

WREA Cowboy Shootout starts girls basketball > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/wrea-cowboy-shootout-starts-girls-basketball/sports/

Shop@Home for the Holidays with these local businesses > https://www.theheraldtimes.com/shophome-for-the-holidays-with-these-local-businesses/rio-blanco-county/

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