A surf ‘n’ turf dinner, a rib cook-off, and a variety of other activities along with singing made for fun in the Elks Park on Friday for the Fourth of July celebration in Rangely. Above, Angie Kenney entertained the audience, providing the music for the event.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Letter to the Editor: The IRS must go
Dear Editor: To aware citizens it’s crystal clear: The IRS must go!
Meeker resident on Dean’s List
HAYS, KAN. I A Meeker resident is among the 1,170 students named to the Fort Hays State University (Hays, Kan.) Dean’s Honor Roll for the spring 2014 semester.
Phelan learns D.C. life on WREA tour
MEEKER I Jacob Phelan of Meeker recently participated in the electric cooperative Washington D.C., Youth Tour program sponsored by White River Electric.
Death Notice: Rayola Rust
Rayola Lee Boren Rust, 58, died Saturday, July 5, 2014, at her home in Meeker.
Belize project slideshow July 17
MEEKER I The Meeker High School students who participated in the Belize Dolphin Ecology Project will host a public slide show of their expedition on July 17. The students will be present for the show, which will held at 6:30 p.m. on July 17 at the Meeker Library.
HopeWest scores perfect survey by state
MEEKER I HopeWest recently had an unannounced, onsite survey that takes place every five to seven years for hospice organizations in Colorado. HopeWest, which has a branch in Meeker, received perfect results.
Meeker likely to vote again on fluoridated water treatment
MEEKER I Town of Meeker water operations supervisor Tobey Willey recently informed the Meeker Board of Trustees that the town’s fluoride monitoring equipment is currently not working and therefore fluoride cannot be added to the water system.
USDA reminder: Acreage reports due July 15
RBC I U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Colorado Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Leland Swenson reminds agricultural producers that July 15 is the deadline to file an acreage report for spring seeded crops in Colorado.
Fireworks!
Hosts sought in Meeker for foreign students coming this fall
RBC I Visiting students, ages 15-18 from countries around the world including Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Thailand, are seeking host families in and around Meeker for the upcoming 2014-2015 academic school year.
60th anniversary…
Dale and Pat Jens are celebrating their 60th anniversary. They lived in Meeker for 35 years, moving here in 1958.