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Classifieds: March 30, 2017

**ANNOUNCEMENTS**

If unit 17 at Rangely Self Storage and units 13A and 18 at DKG Storage are not paid in full by March 31, 2017 contents will be sold.

SPRING OPEN HOUSE
Meeker Golf Course
Sunday, April 2, 2017
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Meet and greet, cash bar,
hors d’oeuvres and door prizes
Purchase your season pass

ASPEN LEAF DENTAL OFFICE
Dr. Cliff Chapin is still accepting patients
at his office at
341 7th Street, Meeker, CO.
By appointment only
Please contact the office for available times.
Please call (970)878-3696 or email us at
[email protected]
We will contact you as soon as possible.

Freeman E Fairfield semi-annual grant applications due no later than 5 pm, Monday, April 3, 2017. Completed applications may be submitted to a member of the Trust Committee–Scott Hollenbeck, Mike Hoke, Bud Ridings, Niki Turner or mailed to PO Box 2302. Mailed applications must be received, not postmarked by April 3.

The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407.

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 email to: [email protected]

RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker.

AA & Al-Anon Meetings – Rangely Alcoholics Anonymous – Open meetings Tues & Thurs, 7 p.m., 115 Kennedy Dr., St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Rangely.

Al-Anon meets Monday, 8:15 p.m., 207 S. Sunset, 1st Baptist Church, Rangely. Al-Anon info call 970-629-5064 or 970-629-2970.

Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. 7 p.m., Weds. 7 p.m., Fri. 7 p.m. St. James Church – enter from back parking lot, meetings are downstairs in Richards Hall, 4th & Park, Meeker 878-4158 878-5636 Alanon Thurs. 7 p.m. 878-5655.

Rangely Victim Services An open door for the protection and care of abused and battered persons. Non-emergency call 629-9691. Emergencies call 911. Providing assistance for victims of violent crimes.

New Eden Pregnancy Care Services – pregnancy tests, emergency supplies, guidance by trained volunteers, classes on pregnancy and child care, post-abortion support, referrals. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 345 Main Street, Meeker. Email: [email protected] or (970)878-5117 and 219 Sunset Avenue Rangely. Email: [email protected] or (970) 675-2300. All services are confidential.

Meeker Housing Authority Board of Directors meets the 3rd Thursday of the month at 9:00 AM. at The Pines, 875 Water St., Meeker.

Veterans Service Offices Rio Blanco County: Veterans Service Officer – Joe Dungan, Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Administration Building, 200 Main Street Suite 300, Meeker. 878-9690 office, 878-3219 home. Fax 878-9581. Rangely: Veterans Service Officer – Hoot Gibson, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Annex, 17497 State Hwy 64, Rangely. 878-9695 office, 675-2669 home. tfn

SAFEHOUSE If you are being abused physically or mentally, you can call SAFEHOUSE for confidential shelter and help. 878-3131. tfn

The Rangely Moms Group gives pregnant women and mothers of newborns through elementary school-aged children time to take a break, join in discussions and crafts, and build relationships with other moms. We meet the first Thursday of each month from September through May, from 9-11 a.m. at First Baptist Church ((207 S Sunset). Join us! For more information, call Britt Campos at 801-589-4803.

The VFW, American Legion, and their Auxiliaries will meet the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 PM at 290 4th St. For further information call (970) 878-5326.

Food Bank of the Rockies mobile pantry truck will be in Rio Blanco County providing Food assistance to community members. Scheduled Dates for 2016: April 28, May 26, June 23, July 28, Aug. 25 – See more at: The Food Bank will be at the Meeker Fairgrounds from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

**AUCTIONS**

Annual Spring Consignment Auction, Saturday April 1st at 9:00 a.m , 2368 S. 1500 E. Vernal, Utah
Equipment of all kinds, Many Vehicles, Trucks, Trailers, Campers, ATV’s, Motorcycles, Boats, Lawn and Garden items, New and Used Tools, Generators, Air Compressors, Lumber, Pipe, Tack, Camping and fishing items, Guns, Ammo, Antiques & Collectibles, Coins, Household Items, and much more! For more information or to Consign to this Auction please call ZJ Auction Service, Inc. 435-828-7424. www.zjauction.com

Estate Sale
Saturday, April 1, 2017 10 a.m.
427 Sherman Dr Grand Junction, CO
Ford 5600 tractor w/loader, Champ 577 Forklift, 2 boats, hand and power tools of all kinds, welder, torch set, air compressor, winch, grass seed, tool boxes, fuel tanks on stands, 17 tractor weights ,tire machine, antiques, cream cans, wood windows, wood boxes, black side by side refrigerator, one good Ray Barnes kid saddle, 3 saddles, chaps, tack, hot shots, calf puller, spurs, syringes, tank heaters, reloading items, 3 Pacific shot gun reloaders, and mower.
For more information call Steve Claypoole, CP Auction Service, (970)260-5577 or see web www.cpauction.com
“Call us about a sale for you”

Estate Auction
April 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m.
10287 HWY 65, Mesa, CO
57 Joints 8″ aluminum irrigation pipe, Cat 226B2 Skidsteer, 1988 Jeep Wrangler, flatbed & stock trailers, A-C 6060 Tractor, 2-4wheelers, enclosed 16′ trailer, 1980 4×4 Chevy 1 ton w/flatbed, snowmachine, 1969 Airstream travel trailer, tires & rims, tent, auto shelter, lumber, tongue & groove, hand & power tools of all kinds, nice 23 drawer Snap-on tool chest, scooter, 35 pieces of antique furniture, tons of antiques & collectibles of all kinds, cast iron, 10+ cream cans, crocks, books, etc, etc. guns, ammo, large anvil, steer hides, wood planes, Indian items, 2 stage coaches! Charles Russell lots of antiques, nice clean equipment. For more info call Steve Claypoole, CP Auction Service (970)260-5577. Must see web
www.cpauction.com
“Call us about a sale for you”

**LAWN & GARDEN**
Emerald City Lawn Care
Aeration, Fertilizer, Weekly Mowing Service, Over-Seeding.
Free Estimates. (970)-878-4553

**MISCELLANEOUS**

ASK ABOUT OUR CNC MACHINING Can’t get a metal part? We can make all kinds of parts. We have CNC Machine equipment, lathe and tooling to do the job. Contact Phil at Family Automotive and Machine. (970)878-5606. tfn

**SERVICES**

BASIN INDUSTRIES SPRING SPECIAL!
TOP RATES FOR SCRAP METAL!
Bring in this ad to receive special additional rates! Aluminum cans .40LB, with coupon add .10LB Complete cars $160 ton, with coupon add $10 ton
Prepared Iron $140 ton, with coupon add $10 ton
COME SEE US IN VERNAL!
435-789-7111

**YARD SALES**

68804 Hwy 64 (MEEKER) – Saturday, April 1, 9am-5pm
Yard Sale & Clearance Sale
God’s Little Acres
K. Proctor
25% – 50 % off all items

1560 County Road 15 (MEEKER) – Friday, 3/31 and Saturday, 4/1, 8-1, antique furniture, jewelry, 1981 5th wheel, 2006 Jeep Cherokee, tack ,tool items.Good prices! (970)456-7533

Rustic Lodge Restaurant on Market St. (MEEKER) – Saturday, April 1, 8 a.m. , furniture, lighting fixtures, etc.

**HELP WANTED: GENERAL**

Colorado Northwestern Community College
CNCC is looking for dynamic employees to join our team. For job opportunities, descriptions, minimum qualifications, and instructions for applying, please visit: http://www.cncc.edu/employment CNCC is an equal opportunity employer.

Noxious Weed Management weed sprayers needed. Must be 18 yrs old, good driving record. Experience a plus, but will train the right people. Pre-employment drug screening, 40-60 hrs per week. Good wages. 970-220-2118

Lifeguards: The ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking applications for part time non-benefited, year round lifeguards, who could work up to 30 hours per week, and seasonal non-benefited lifeguards, who could work up to 40 hours per week from May until the end of September. Lifeguards are trained professional rescuers who ensure the safety of patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies in and out of the aquatic facility. Applicants must be 15 years of age or older; know how to swim; be available for daytime shifts, early morning, evening, split and/or weekend shifts; and be available a minimum of 12 hours per week. As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to swim 300 yards using crawl stroke and breast stroke, perform a brick dive in the deep end of the pool and tread water for 2 minutes. Candidates do not need to hold a lifeguard certification card as we will train selected candidates on site. Lifeguards are also responsible for performing maintenance and inspection of the facility on a daily basis; reporting any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor(s); monitoring pool water chemistry and filling out required records and reports. Salary range $9.73 – $15.79/hr. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd., Meeker, CO 81641. Applications are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and on the website, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request and online. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 970-878-3403. Applications will be accepted through Monday, April 3, 2017.

Recreation Assistant: The ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking applications for part time non-benefited, year round recreation assistants, who could work up to 30 hours per week, and seasonal non-benefited recreation assistants, who could work up to 40 hours per week from June to October. Salary range $9.30-15.38/hr. Duties include, but are not limited to: assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of District programs and special events, directly working with youth and adults, collaborating with other recreation staff, administrative staff, and community partners to accomplish tasks. Requirements include, but are not limited to: applicant must be 15 years of age or older, be available to work early morning, evening, split and/or weekend shifts. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd, Meeker, CO 81641. Applications are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and online, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request and online. Applications will be accepted through Monday, April 17, 2017. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

The W.R.B.M. Recreation & Park District is taking applications for part time Weekend Cashier for Rec Center, Custodial for Rec Center and Seasonal Park Groundskeepers . Pick up your application and job description at the Rec Center, 611 S. Stanolind Avenue, Rangely, CO, EOE

HOUSEKEEPING: ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking a part-time non-benefited Housekeeper, who can work up to 30 hours per week; hiring range $13.06 to $17.32 /hour. Duties include, but are not limited to: general cleaning and light maintenance duties of district facilities as assigned by the Park and Facilities Manager. Requirements include, but are not limited to: applicant must be 18 years of age or older, possess a high school diploma or GED, read, write, speak and understand English, be available to work various shifts, primarily evenings and weekends. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd, Meeker, CO 81641. 970-878-3403. Applications are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and on the website, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request. Applications will be accepted through April 12, 2017. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

**HELP WANTED: SEASONAL**

The Meeker Cemetery District is seeking seasonal non-benefited Laborers who could work 32 hours per week from May 1st to Sept 30th. Duties include: perform manual labor, maintenance and repair of sprinkler hoses and systems, grounds maintenance and mowing. Must be able to lift, pull, and carry 50 lbs. Experience in small equipment like lawn mowers, weed eaters, and small landscaping equipment is a plus.Hiring range is $16..00 to $18.00 DOE. You can pick up an application at the Meeker Cemetery District at 265 County Road 4 between the hours of 9:00 and 2:00 Mondays through Thursdays. Applications will be accepted through April 5th.

**RE: HOMES: MEEKER**

PRICE REDUCED! House for sale 3 bedroom/2 bath, 1 level home with additional bonus room in basement for exercise, playroom or storage. 2-way fireplace between master bathtub and bedroom. Wood-burning fireplace in open living room. Beautiful views! Excellent water well. 3 miles west of town on 1 acre. Sale price reduced to $249,000. Please call 970-629-3797 for more information.

FOR SALE 14×70 mobile home on 2 acres, 4 miles west of Meeker, 3 BDR/1BA, cistern, (970)756-0718 or (970) 878-4629.

**RE: HOMES: RANGELY**

House for sale1.97 acres, 3 BDR, 1 BA, lots of new extras, hot tub, central air. Asking $140,000 . Call (970)675-3093

**RE: LAND/LOTS**

FSBO: 22 acre horse property with RV service and new fence. $85,000 OBO. 4751 County Rd 7. 580-377-9436

Residential Building Lots for Sale – 4-5 acre lots in West Rangely Subdivision. Gas, water, phone ,electric hookups at property line of all lots.  Reasonably priced at $50,000 – $60,000. Private road owned by homeowners association, minimal HOA fee – $250 a year per lot. Mike/Tracy Hayes (970) 675-5323.

**RE: RENTALS/MEEKER**

Office Space, 848 sq. ft., 3 rooms + restroom. Street front, 770 Main St., 970-878-4754

Storage Depot 10×25 unit. 878-4808.

AVAILABLE NOW: retail space in the center of Meeker at 6th and Main in the historic Hugus Building. Includes over 5000 square feet and loading dock in the alley. This former general store has Main Street display, windows, an antique ceiling, freight elevator, built-in cupboards and 1910 era show cases. Call 970-878-4138 for details.

CLEAN REMODELED 2BD apartments, in-house laundry, storage units available, close to shopping and the downtown area & more. $575 to $595 per month. Western Exposures Realty LLC (970) 878-5877.

Commercial office space available in Hugus Building, downtown Meeker. 878-4138.

FOR RENT: Smaller interior 2 room office for rent. Utilities paid. High Speed fiber available. Halandras Building. Call 970-629-9714

2 BDR/1BA triplex. $600 + elec. 970-260-3302

Furnished bachelors apt, $395 mo + deposit. 878-3736 or 970-260-8844

Available April 1st, townhouse, 2 BDR, 1.5 BA, small fenced back yard. $550 per month plus same deposit, references required, NS NP. Call (970)620-0917

Country House to rent. 30 miles from Meeker, references required. For more information call (970)878-4138

Very nice 3 BDR, 2 BA home at 237 13th St. Large fenced yard, $800 per month, water, sewer, trash included. (970)220-2150

**RENTALS: RANGELY**

Rangely Duplex for Rent 1 or 2 bedroom duplex -Newly remodeled & landscaped. Please contact Rodney 970-462-6538 or Dan 970-462-6858.

SILVER SAGE RV PARK (970)675-2259 RV Spaces for rent. Managers: Dana & Debbie Hanvey (970)675-2259 (970)216-0138.

2 BDR/2 BA Duplex. Very clean and quiet, No smoking. 970-778-5040

2 BDR, Heating, AC, fenced yard. $550 per month Call 970-629-3605

**MOTOR: MOTORCADE/MISC**
Trailers, hitches, flatbeds, toolboxes, trailer service and truck accessories. We are a “one stop shop” truck and trailer outfitter. B&W gooseneck hitches $597 installed. Pine Country Trailer Sales, Grand Junction. 1-800-287-6532.

**LEGAL NOTICES
Public Notice:
Personal Property
Unless specifically exempted by law, all persons owning, possessing, or controlling taxable business personal property with a total actual value greater than $7,400 (per business, per county) are required to report the personal property to the county assessor by April 15, 2017. Personal Property Declaration Schedules have been mailed to every business, or company known to own, possess, or control taxable personal property in the county. Non-receipt of a Declaration Schedule DOES NOT excuse taxpayers from declaring taxable business personal property to the assessor. Licensed equipment that has a SMM tag or Z-tab is not required to complete a Personal Property Declaration Schedule. If you have not received a Declaration Schedule and own business personal property in Rio Blanco County, please contact the Rio Blanco County Assessor’s office at 970-878-9410.
Completed Declaration Schedules are due April 15, 2017. If you fail to file a Declaration Schedule, the assessor will establish a taxable value based on “best information available” and add a penalty of up to 25% of the valuation for the assessment of omitted property that is subsequently discovered.
Colorado law requires that the county assessor to begin hearing objections to personal property valuations no later than June 15, 2017. Objections to personal property valuations must be postmarked, delivered or presented in person to the Rio Blanco County Assessor’s Office no later than June 30, 2017. If you have questions concerning your Notice of Valuation(s), please contact the Rio Blanco County Assessor’s Office at 970-878-9410.
Real Property
Colorado law, C.R.S. 39-1-104(10.2), currently requires a two-year reassessment cycle for all real property in the state of Colorado with 2017 being a reappraisal year. The 2017 Notices of Valuation (NOV) will be sent no later than May 1, 2017. The NOV describes the property you own, gives the actual (or market) value for the prior and current years and describes the process to present objections to the assessor. The Rio Blanco County Assessor will hear objections to the real property classifications and the 2017 valuations beginning no later than May 1, 2017. Objections to the valuation or classification of real property must be postmarked, delivered or presented in person to the Rio Blanco County Assessor no later than June 1, 2017. If you have questions concerning your Notice of Valuation(s), please contact the Rio Blanco County Assessor’s Office at 970-878-9410.
Published: March 16, 23 & 30, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE TO SENIOR CITIZENS & DISABLED VETERANS
Rio Blanco County qualifying seniors and disabled veterans are urged to submit applications for their property tax exemption if they have not already done so. For more information please go to the Colorado Division of Property Taxation website at www.dola.colorado.gov/dpt, click on “Forms.”
If you have applied in the past and your application was approved for the exemption, you do not need to reapply. Deadline for filing for the exemption is July 15, 2017. Please contact the Rio Blanco County Assessor’s Office at 970-878-9410 with questions.
Published: March 16, 23 & 30, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

DISTRICT COURT, EL PASO COUNTY, STATE OF COLORADO
Court Address: 270 S. Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO 80901; Court Phone: 719-452-5000
PLAINTIFF: JAMES H. PRICE, JR. v. DEFENDANT BRIAN C. FLIS AND WILLIAM FLIS AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF BRIAN C. FLIS v. THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS STAR RANCH, LLC AND LORSON SOUTH LAND CORP, Case No. 15CV32893, Div. 21; Attorney: Steven P. Bailey, Vaughan & DeMuro, Address: 111 S. Tejon, Suite 545, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, Phone Number: 719-578-5500 Fax Number: 719-578-5504 Email: [email protected] Atty. Reg. No. 11115
STAR RANCH, LLC AND JAMES RITCHIE AS REGISTERED AGENT FOR STAR RANCH, LLC: You are hereby summoned and required to appear and defend against the claims of Third-Party Plaintiff, as set forth in the Third-Party Complaint filed with the Court in this action, by filing with the Clerk of this Court an Answer or other response. You are required to file your Answer or other response within twenty-one (21) days after service upon you if within the State of Colorado, or within thirty-five (35) days after service upon you if outside the State of Colorado or if served by publication pursuant to C.R.C.P. 4(g). If served by publication, service shall be complete on the day of the last publication. A copy of the Third-Party Complaint may be obtained from the Clerk of Court. If you fail to file your Answer or other response to the Third-Party Complaint in writing within the time required, judgment by default may be rendered against you by the Court for the relief demanded in the Third-Party Complaint without further notice. This is an action affecting the real property described in the Third-Party Complaint and is a proceeding in rem as well as a proceeding in personam. Dated: March 20, 2017; Respectfully submitted, Vaughan & DeMuro, /s/ Steven P. Bailey Steven P. Bailey, Atty. Reg. No. 11115, ATTORNEYS FOR THIRD -PARTY PLAINTIFF BRIAN C. FLIS Address of Third-Party Plaintiff: 728 Silver Oak Grove, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Publish: March 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
SAMMY LYNN REID a/k/a SAMMY L. REID a/k/a SAMMY REID,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY PUBLICATION §15-12-801, C.R.S.
Estate of Sammy Lynn Reid a/k/a Sammy L. Reid a/k/a Sammy Reid, Deceased
Case Number: 17PR30002
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to the District Court of Rio Blanco County, Colorado on or before July 30, 2017, or the claims may be forever barred.
Kim Reid, Personal Representative
c/o Charles F. Reams
222 N. 7th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Published: March 30, April 6 & 13, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

RIO BLANCO COUNTY
2017 Weed & Pest – Helicopter
REQUEST FOR BID
PROJECT NAME, LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK
Rio Blanco County is soliciting bids to aerially treat approximately 480 acres of noxious weeds utilizing a helicopter on BLM lands, and for the Piceance Creek Weed and Pest District.
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Contract Documents are available at the Rio Blanco County Weed & Pest Dept. 779 Sulphur Creek Road, Meeker, Colorado 81641.
BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS
All persons spraying herbicides must be appropriately licensed by the Colorado Department of Agriculture for aerial application in the Rangeland Pest Control category. Appropriate proof of licensure must be submitted to the Agreement Administrator concurrently with execution of this Agreement.
PROJECT COORDINATOR AND QUESTIONS
Matt Scott, Weed Control Supervisor, (970) 878-9670. All Bidders are advised to review the specifications found on Exhibit A. Any questions regarding this Request are to be directed in writing to Matt Scott at P.O. Box 599, Meeker, CO 81641 or via email at [email protected]
WORK SCHEDULE
Estimated start date is June 1, 2017 and end date is August 30, 2017
BID SUBMITTALS
Bidder shall submit sealed bids for this request which shall include all information required. Bids shall have Bidder’s name and address and “Sealed Bid-2017 Rio Blanco County Weed & Pest – Helicopter”. Deliver to the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners, at P.O. Box i, 200 Main Street, Meeker, CO 81641 by mail before Friday, April 21, 2017 at 4 P.M. OR hand delivery to the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners 355 4th Street, Meeker, Colorado 81641 (Rio Blanco County Courtroom) until 10:45 A.M. on April 24, 2017
BID OPENING
The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners meeting will commence at 11 A.M. Bids shall be opened and read in public soon thereafter as listed on the agenda on April 24, 2017 at the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Department 455 Main Street, Meeker, CO 81641. Bids received after 10:45 A.M. on the date of bid opening shall be returned unopened. Bids submitted and opened shall not be withdrawn for 30 days thereafter.
BID AWARD
The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids; to waive any informalities in bids; and to accept the bid that, in the opinion of the Board, is in the best interest of the County of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY
Dated:
By:Shawn Bolton, Chairman
Publish: March 30, and April 6, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS FOR THE MANCOS FORMATION, UNNAMED FIELD, RIO BLANCO COUNTY, COLORADO
CAUSE NO. TBD
DOCKET NO. 170500226
TYPE: SPACING
NOTICE OF HEARING
TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
APPLICATION LANDS
Township 1 South, Range 104 West, 6th P.M.
Section 13: NE¼, S½, S½S½S½NW¼
Section 14: S½, S½S½S½N½
Section 15: Lots 3 and 4
Section 22: All
Section 23: All
Section 24: NW¼
Section 27: All
APPLICATION
On March 2, 2017, Robert L. Bayless, Producer LLC (operator # 16520) (“Bayless” or “Applicant”) filed a verified application pursuant to § 34-60-116 C.R.S. for an order to:
1)Establish an approximate 2,106.47-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Mancos Formation;
2)Authorizing up to 37 wells within the unit, with the productive interval of each wellbore located no closer than 330 feet from the unit boundaries, and no closer than 150 feet from the productive interval of any other wellbore located within the unit, without exception being granted by the Director; and
3)Authorizing one additional wellpad within the Application Lands or upon adjacent lands, without exception being granted by the Director.
APPLICABLE RULES AND ORDERS
(available online at: http://cogcc.state.co.us, under “Regulation,”
then select “Orders” or “Rules”)
•Commission Rule 318.a. requires wells drilled in excess of 2,500 feet in depth be located not less than 600 feet from any lease line, and located not less than 1,200 feet from any other producible or drilling oil or gas well when drilling to the same common source of supply.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to §§ 34-60-101 to -130, C.R.S. and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 2 CCR 404-1, that the Commission has scheduled this matter for hearing on:
Dates: May 1-2, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Place: Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
The Chancery Building
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801
Denver, CO 80203
Additional information about the hearing on this Application will be in the Commission’s Agenda, which is posted on the Commission website approximately 3 days before the hearing.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if any party requires special accommodations as a result of a disability for this hearing, please contact Margaret Humecki at (303) 894-2100 ext. 5139, prior to the hearing and arrangements will be made.
At hearing, the Commission will consider the Application and enter an order pursuant to its authority under the statute. Any interested party desiring to protest or intervene should file with the Commission a written protest or intervention in accordance with Rule 509., no later than April 17, 2017. Such interested party shall, at the same time, serve a copy of the protest or intervention to the person filing the application. One electronic ([email protected]), one original and two copies shall be filed with the Commission. Anyone who files a protest or intervention must be able to participate in a prehearing conference during the week of April 17, 2017. Pursuant to Rule 511., if the matter is uncontested, it may be approved without a hearing.
OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
By
Peter Gowen, Acting Secretary
Dated: March 22, 2017
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801
Denver, Colorado 80203
Website: http://cogcc.state.co.us
Phone: (303) 894-2100
Fax: (303) 894-2109
Attorneys for Applicant:
Greg Nibert, Jr.
Robert C. Mathes
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP
1550 Seventeenth Street, Suite 500
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 892-9400
[email protected]
[email protected]
Published: March 30, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SANITATION DISTRICT
April 5, 2017
REGULAR BOARD MEETING at 7:00 PM
The Regular Board Meeting of the Meeker Sanitation
District will be held at the Meeker Sanitation District Office,
265 8th Street, Meeker, Colorado
1. Call to order
2. Additions or Changes to the Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Public Comments
5. New Business
A. Upper White River Flood Study
6. Old Business
A. Driveway for New Shop
B. Plant Assessment – Requests for Proposals
C. Plant Manager Report
D. Office Manager Report
7. Attorney
8. Board
A. Reports
B. Delinquent Accounts
C. Approve Current Bills
9. Adjourn
This agenda is subject to change without further notice.
Agenda is posted at the office of the Meeker Sanitation District.
265 8th Street.
Published: March 30, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1
Board of Education Special Board Meeting and Work Session
555 Garfield Street
Meeker, CO 81641
April 4, 2017 – 7:00 p.m.
1.Call to Order and Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance: Mr. Amack will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
3.Welcome of Guests
4.Approval of Agenda
General Public Comment Session: (comments limited to three minutes)
Action Item:
1.Acceptance: Resignations – Katelyn Kuck (HS Spanish), Julie Cook – Elementary Paraprofessional
Executive Session: C.R.S 24-6-402 (4)(f) Personnel – Superintendent Evaluation
Special Meeting Adjournment
Work Session:
1. Policy GBQEB – Final Edits
2.Master Plan Update
3.FY18 Budget Update
4.School Board professional development
1.Personnel roles and responsibilities
i. Governance vs. management
ii.Statute
iii.Policy
iv.Current processes
2.Curriculum
i.What is curriculum
ii.What does statute/policy require from the BOE
iii.What processes are in place
iv.What is on the horizon
3.Risk assessment from auditor
5.Items introduced by BOE members
Published: March 30, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

Invitation to Bid
You are hereby invited to bid for the construction of the Town of Meeker Paving Project: 7th Street & 9th Street. This construction project includes the rotomil and overlay of approximately 6,200 linear feet of roadway. The Project Owner is the Town of Meeker. The Project Engineer is Chris Hale, P.F. of Mountain Cross Engineering, Inc. Glenwood Springs.
A complete set of plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained after March 31, 2017 from the offices of Mountain Cross Engineering, Inc. (970-945-5544) or at the Meeker Town Hall (970-878-5344) for a deposit of $35. The deposit will be refunded if the set is returned in good condition. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at the Meeker Town Hall 345 Market Street on Monday, April 10, 2017, at 10:30 a.m.
Send or deliver the bid proposals to Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO 81641 by 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 14, 2017. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a check in the amount of ten percent of the bid made payable to the Town of Meeker, as bid security, along with three references for similar work. The Bid Proposals and Bid Security should be placed in an envelope, securely sealed and labeled “Bid for Paving Project” . Plans, specifications, and contract documents should be returned with the bid. Performance and Payment Bonds are required.
The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids; to change, add, or amend the specifications, to waive any informalities and the right to disregard all non-conforming or conditional bids or counter proposals. Each proposal shall be reviewed and considered consistent with the provisions of the Town of Meeker Personnel Policy and Procedure Manual, including but not limited to the Contract-Award-Preference section, which is incorporated herein by this reference and made a part of this “Invitation to Bid.”
Contact Russ Overton with the Town of Meeker, 970-878-5530 for additional information or with any questions regarding this project.
Publish: March 30, & April 6, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times

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Pictured with awards from the Triple Crown Series (#3 and #4) from bottom left Hudson Hummel (4th and 2nd), Lee Kirkpatrick (3rd and 4th), Heath Bennet (2nd and 2nd), Sawyer Hummel (1st and 3rd), Eli Bennet (1st), David Murray (Coach), Auri Murray (2nd and 1st), Taylor Bain, and Dawn Arnold (2nd). Story online at ht1885.com.
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“For 50 years I’ve waited to see Meeker’s greens come out this nice,” said Jim Cook, who is returning to help at the course.” Hats off to Hunter and Matt Fellows who did an excellent job applying the snow mold preventative last fall which has made all the difference this year.”
Board members and volunteers are very hopeful that this will be a turnaround year for the local 9-hole course which plans an early April opening, weather permitting.
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