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Children’s Health Fair will be in early March

RBC I The annual Children’s Health Fair will be held in Rangely March 1-2, and in Meeker March 8-9. Here are some commonly asked questions: • What is Child Find or the Children’s Health Fair?

February 13, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Loose Ends: Small comforts

It is so odd what small things can give us comfort. I admit I felt so much more than sadness when 9-year-old Stone Martin passed way too early in life — I felt helplessness. My emotional barometer sinks far below zero in the face of such unexplainable loss.

February 12, 2010 by Dolly Viscardi Comments are Disabled

Meeker to host junior high basketball tournament

RBC I Undefeated Barone Middle School will host Saturday’s league tournament. Meeker’s eighth-grade A team (6-0) beat Steamboat Springs 51-21 in its final tuneup last week, while the B team won 41-20.

February 12, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Preliminary hearing set for Jerry Snider Jr.

RBC I A preliminary hearing for Jerry Snider Jr. — charged with killing his father — was set for March as the first-degree murder case moves closer toward a trial.

February 12, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Colorado CPA is chamber member of week

MEEKER I Colorado CPA Services is this week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week. To read their story, go to www.meekerchamber.com.

February 11, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Alahna expected to be home from Denver hospital

MEEKER I Alahna Martin has always been an overachiever, her father said. And, once again, she’s surpassed expectations.

February 11, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Police call preceded accident

MEEKER I Police responded to a domestic call at 4:53 a.m. Jan. 19. Two hours later, Vanessa Martin and her two children were involved in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 13, about a mile outside of town.

February 11, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead 1 comment

ERBM swim and soup day is Saturday

MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District is sponsoring a free Family Swim Day and Soup and Dessert Cook-off Saturday, Feb. 13. Free swimming will be during normal pool hours from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

February 11, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

4-H Sheep and Goat Club meets Feb. 1

MEEKER | The second 4-H Sheep and Goat Club meeting of the year was held Feb. 1. Aly Ridings called roll. The group has $500.16 and decided to do the sheep lead as a community pride project again.

February 10, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BMS eighth-graders win big, Rangely loses close game to Steamboat Sailors

RANGELY I There were some close games last week involving the county’s junior high basketball teams.

February 10, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Classifieds: February 11, 2010 edition

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February 10, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Cowboys wrestle in only home match

MEEKER I “We were happy to see all the people there,” Cowboy wrestling coach Joe Gutierrez said of the big crowd gathered to watch the home team in its only home meet of the season.

February 10, 2010 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled