December, 2009 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Classifieds: December 3, 2009 edition

ANNOUNCEMENTS 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 can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected] MEEKER LIONS CLUB selling Christmas Trees at Meeker[Read More…]

December 3, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Mule deer survey aims to improve prospects

RBC I As part of ongoing studies, about 500 mule deer in the Piceance Basin and Meeker area will be gathered up and examined over the next two weeks. “We’ll be examining mitigation methods designed to benefit mule deer,” said Randy Hampton, the Division of Wildlife public information officer for[Read More…]

December 3, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Fairgrounds manager is a real ‘Friend of 4-H’

Bill Jordan is the man behind the curtain. As the Rio Blanco County fairgrounds manager, Bill does most of his work behind the scenes. But people who are involved with the fair, which is one of the county’s premier events of the year, as well as the many other activities[Read More…]

December 2, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker

Veterans! Sign up for the next honor flight

Six World War II veterans from Meeker went on the Western Slope Honor Flight trip in August to visit the war memorials in Washington, D.C. Applications are being accepted for next year’s Honor Flight trip, which will be in May.

December 2, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker budget will include assessment costs

MEEKER I Between now and Dec. 8, any interested elector in Meeker may inspect the 2010 budget and file comments or objections. The budget will be presented for final adoption at the Dec. 8 town board of trustees meeting.

December 2, 2009 by editor Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Norma May Crawford

Norma May Crawford joined her Lord and Savior Nov. 22, 2009. She was born in Montrose, to Ellis and Ida Webb on May 13, 1929. Norma met her soulmate Harry “Hack” Crawford and they wed Oct. 29, 1948. To this union, the pride and joy of their life was added,[Read More…]

December 2, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Justice center, school are separate issues

It is important that the issues of a new justice center and what to do about the elementary school remain separate. One issue is a county issue and the other is a city issue, both having long-reaching effects on the residents and visitors of our community.

December 1, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker

Elementary school future still in discussion

Richard Sales, associate director of the Colorado Center for Community Development, spoke at a public meeting of the Meeker Town Board Oct. 6 about the future use of the elementary school. Sales was in town again last week to meet with the town-appointed group charged to study the potential use[Read More…]

December 1, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Emergency training includes simulation

MEEKER I Thanks to ExxonMobil, local emergency services, community and industry, representatives from Garfield, Rio Blanco, Mesa and Moffat counties received specialized training Nov. 13-15 on responding to major emergency and disaster situations.

December 1, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rio Blanco County on Patrol

Activity for Nov. 13-19 Key: RBSO-Rio Blanco County Sheriff MPD-Meeker Police Department MVFR-Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue RAMB-Rangely Ambulance RFD-Rangely Fire Department RPD-Rangely Police Department Friday, November 13 RPD-12:48 a.m.-Extra patrol at 140 Morrison Ave., Rangely MPD-8:05 a.m.-Suspicious incident at 881 Second St., Meeker RPD-8:18 a.m.-Impounding at 500 S. Kennedy[Read More…]

December 1, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled