MEEKER — Thanks to a grant announced last week, Meeker Airport will expand its operations.
Month: February 2009
Girl Scout cookies on sale at Watt’s Market
MEEKER — Cadet Girl Scout Troop 243 will have a booth sale for Girl Scout cookies
Woolgrowers meet March 13 in Meeker
Rio Blanco County Woolgrowers annual meeting is Friday, March 13 at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker.
Arrangements pending for Theos
Longtime Meeker sheep rancher Tom Theos, 89, died Feb. 24, 2009, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker. Funeral arrangements are pending, and friends are asked to call Cochran Memorial Chapel at 878-5722 for service details. A complete obituary will appear in the next edition of the Herald Times.
Rifle prison gets reprieve from governor
RBC — Northwest Colorado, with concerns about the slowdown in oil and gas activity, received some good economic news last week with the announcement the Rifle Correctional Center would remain open.
Lucky Shot! Meeker boy accidentally shoots his younger brother Monday night, but 12-year-old is OK
MEEKER — A 12-year-old boy suffered a head wound after being accidentally shot by his 15-year-old brother Monday night, but escaped serious injury.
Meeker board continues work on school plans
MEEKER — While plans for the new elementary school are moving forward, some of the designs are still in the preliminary stage.
Meeker Locals: February 19
Congratulations and good luck to Meeker wrestlers Matt Moody and Jared Doll as they head off for to state competition this week!
Division of Wildlife seeking information on poaching incident south of Rangely
RANGELY — The Colorado Division of Wildlife is seeking information about a poaching incident on County Road 116, south of Rangely.
On Patrol in RBC – February 19 Edition
Activity for Feb. 6-12
RHS girls’ alumni game is Friday
RANGELY — On Friday Feb. 20 at 7 p.m., RHS girls’ basketball will be hosting the RHS alumni basketball game.
Lady Panthers roll over Plateau Valley; earn home playoff game
RANGELY — If I were to only use one word to describe the RHS Lady Panthers latest victory it would have to be consistent. Take one look at the quarter by quarter scoring and you’ll see what I mean.