February, 2013 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Meeker FFA Chapter celebrates 2013 FFA Week

MEEKER I The Meeker FFA Chapter will celebrate National FFA Week Feb. 16-23. This year’s theme is “Grow,” and it celebrates more than 80 years of FFA traditions while eagerly anticipating the organization’s future. More than 550,000 members nationwide will participate in National FFA Week activities at local, state and[Read More…]

February 22, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Correction

RBC | In last week’s “Home of” article, the daughter of Jennifer Goddard was incorrectly listed as Cassie. Her name is Kerri Goddard. The Herald Times regrets the error.

February 22, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Chamber hosts Facebook workshop

RANGELY I The Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce will host a workshop titled “How to Use Facebook for Your Business” Monday, Feb. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Town of Rangely meeting room.

February 22, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Meeker trustee seat available

MEEKER | The Town of Meeker is accepting applications to fill the vacant seat of Trustee Andy Thomson. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age, be a U.S. citizen and have lived within the Town of Meeker for at least the last 12 consecutive months prior to March[Read More…]

February 22, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

MHS qualifies 8 for show

MEEKER I “We keep improving,” Meeker head wrestling coach J.C. Watt said of his team’s performance at last weekend’s Region 1, state-qualifying tournament. “Everybody wrestled well, to the kid.”

February 22, 2013 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

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Band members compete in Rifle

February 21, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Death Notice: Malachi Bilson

Malachi Bilson, 20, was killed in an automobile accident Friday, Feb. 15.

February 21, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Sentence handed down in baiting case

MEEKER I An eight-year investigation by Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has culminated in U.S. District Court Judge Christine Arguello sentencing Dennis Eugene Rodebaugh, 72, owner of D & S Outfitters of Meeker, to 41 months in federal prison.

February 21, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

State wrestling …

Rio Blanco County will be represented by 12 wrestlers, including the county’s only regional champion, T.J. Shelton, in the Colorado State Wrestling Championship which starts today in the Pepsi Center in Denver. Shelton will be joined by seven other Meeker teammates and Rangely will send four wrestlers to compete in[Read More…]

February 21, 2013 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Schools highlight local talent at show

RANGELY I If it’s entertainment you’re in search of, look no further than the Rangely Junior-Senior High School auditorium tonight.

February 21, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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2nd Annual “I Ride With James” Snowmobile Poker Run

“Overwhelming,” Kathy Sizemore said of the community support given to her family at the second annual “I Ride With James” Poker/Fun ride held last Sunday, where a Polaris youth snowmobile was given away to Kevin Brown, who pulled a royal flush for the best hand for the grand prize enjoyed[Read More…]

February 21, 2013 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled