May, 2008 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado - Part 5

Month: May 2008

Industry wants RBC to hold off impact fees

RBC — Everyone attending the public hearing held by the Rio Blanco County Commissioners on the Rangely campus of Colorado Northwestern Community College Monday was in agreement about the impacts facing the county but not how to pay for them.

May 22, 2008 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Request to reopen Park Street alley access refused

MEEKER — At the request of some citizens, the board of trustees opened a public discussion concerning the closure of the alley exit on Park Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets behind the Post Office.

May 22, 2008 by editor Comments are Disabled

Warranty Deeds: April 2008

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Goat club starts community projects projects

RANGELY — The Udderly Cool Goat club met Thursday, May 8 at the extension office after planting trees at the community pens. There are many upcoming events for the club that included the feeder show on May 10, our community service projects and a fun trip later in the year.

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Ghostriders go upriver

MEEKER — Instead of proceeding with our usual horseback riding meeting, the 4-H Ghostriders club visited the Marvine Ranch last Sunday afternoon. From heated arenas to the amazing “mare motel,” the Marvine does it all.

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Accidents on CR 5 increase significantly since 2006

RBC — The Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office recently conducted a study of accidents that occurred on County Road 5 between 2001 and March 2008, and there has been a significant increase. In 2001, the sheriff’s office investigated nine property damage accidents and one injury accident on County Road 5,[Read More…]

May 15, 2008 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Meeker Recreation Center News: May 15, 2008

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Cowboys place in top 5 at regional track meet

MEEKER — The Cowboy track teams competed in a field of 20 2A Western Slope teams last Saturday in the regional track meet at Stoker Stadium in Grand Junction.

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

34 under par wins Bob Tucker Memorial

MEEKER — ”It was wonderful,” said Jo Tucker about the first annual golf tournament played in memory of her husband Bob. The Coach Bob Tucker Memorial raised funds for a scholarship in the former Meeker graduate/teacher/ coach’s name.

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

McPhail uses seven iron to ace No. 7

MEEKER — Joseph McPhail has been playing golf since he was 10 years old, now after only four years of experience, he has accomplished something most golfers will never — make a hole-in-one.

May 15, 2008 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Panther men finish second at regional track meet

RANGELY — The Panthers competed in Grand Junction over the weekend at the regional track meet and brought home a second-place plaque.

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BAC says new teachers face local housing crunch

MEEKER — Finding qualified candidates to fill 4-1/2 teacher vacancies as well as the middle school principal’s position for the 2008-2009 school year is only a portion of the challenge facing Meeker School District.

May 15, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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