MEEKER I Keep in touch and an eye on what our state and federal representatives are doing in the Senate and House. • Help the voters in this area understand what is and is not in the U.S. Constitution by holding informational meetings about the constitution. • Attend local meetings[Read More…]
Month: December 2010
Crawford takes second place at Kremmling
MEEKER I Six Cowboy wrestlers competed in the annual West Grand Invitational in Kremmling last Saturday and four returned with medals, including a silver for JR Crawford.
BLM seeking public comment on WREA construction project
MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), White River Field Office (WRFO) is conducting an environmental assessment and seeking public comment on a proposed construction project by the White River Electric Association (WREA), through public lands near Meeker.
Letter: Radino Center thanks 4-H club members
The seniors at the Radino Nutrition site want to thank the Rangely 4-H Club for the great Christmas decorations put in place for us at the Radino. The outside of the building and the grounds really bring the holiday spirit to all who see them.
RBC Warranty Deeds
NOVEMBER 2010 TRANSACTIONS Seller: Paul Peterson Buyer: Kenneth and Leslie Harman Description: Subdivision: Mesa View Estates Subdivision 180026 Lot: 4 Block: 1 100 Mesa Dr. Transaction Price: $440,000 Seller: C & A Services, LLC Buyer: Enrique Sevillano and Dilly Del Carmen Gutierrez Description: Sanderson Hills Subdivision 185454 Lot: 78 and[Read More…]
Colorado birders preparing for annual Christmas counts
DENVER I Colorado children are not the only ones looking forward to the holiday season. Birders across the state are gearing up for two of the high points of the birding year, the Christmas Bird Count and the Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
Rangely Chamber of Commerce selects Hames as president
RANGELY I Henry Hames was nominated by fellow board members to become the new president of the Rangely Chamber of Commerce last Thursday at the organization’s December meeting.
Letter: After-prom activity seeking donations
We can’t believe it! Another year has passed and the time has come for Rowdy Worm. Rowdy Worm is an all-night activity that takes place each year immediately following prom in April 2011. It is structured and hosted by our RHS Student Council, an organization that is not funded by[Read More…]
Up and down el Rio Blanco: It’s going to be a white Christmas
Are you ready for Christmas? Thank God for my wife. I always look at her before I answer that question and so far she hasn’t given me the OK, so we are still not ready for Christmas but we still have two days, if I include today.
Chamber names Holiday Lighting contest winners
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday Lighting Contest was held Wednesday, Dec. 15 with 10 wonderful entries. Cindy and Vern Rholl at 756 Eighth St. were the residential winners. The Rholls love Christmas and enjoy celebrating the holidays each year.
National Alliance on mental illness forms
RANGELY I If you are dealing with a mental illness or you are a family member of an adult with mental illness then this group is for you.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • Yesterday was the coldest day of the season – 12-below zero. • Meeker is to have another barber shop. Mr. Williams, a newcomer, will open a shop shortly.
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The Barone Middle School track team competed and placed well in the meet in West Grand last weekend. The eighth grade boys won the overall meet. Read the recap online at ht1885.com.
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The Meeker Preschool Roundup will be held this Friday, April 26th from 8am to 4pm!
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Gear up for an unforgettable adventure with the 2024 Ride The Rockies Route, set to unfold from June 9th to 15th! Read all about this new and exciting adventure visiting Meeker this year in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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Rangely Panther Kobey Chism (#22) has been selected to play in the 2024 8-man football all-state game. He’s sponsored by the Bleed Green Lancaster #17 Foundation. Story at ht1885.com.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District (RBFPD) will begin work on a firebreak northwest of the Town of Meeker this month. Read about it online at ht1885.com.
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You can always find a reason to laugh... start with yourself. Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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The amount of money reported lost to fraud and scams in the United States nearly tripled from $3.5 billion in 2020 to $10 billion in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Learn the tricks to help protect yourself and your family in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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About 80 Meeker Elementary Students participated in the reading competition. Prizes were distributed according to the most minutes read by each student. Story at ht1885.com.
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