May, 2009 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

‘Flower pot girls’ plan to beautify Meeker streets

MEEKER — Three days into my first week as membership coordinator of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce, I was told my schedule included a “flower pot meeting” at Ma Famiglia restaurant.

May 31, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Obituary: M.L. “Barney” Oldham

M.L. (Barney) Oldham, 88, passed away May 22, 2009, at Palmyra Nursing Home, Albany, Ga. He will be buried in Andersonville National Cemetery.

May 31, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker

Slide Show: Students celebrate “Bird Day”

Groups of Meeker fourth- and fifth-grade students recently went to Circle Park to celebrate International Migratory Bird Day.

May 30, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Energy audit ordered for town hall and shop

MEEKER — “We need to find some ways to cut energy costs in this (town hall) building and the town shop,” Meeker Town Administrator Sharon Day told the Board of Trustees.

May 30, 2009 by editor Comments are Disabled

Letter: GREEN Act promotes alternative energy

With effects of an economy that are challenging, and the rising cost of energy, here is a little bit of information to watch for and embrace.

May 30, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Obituaries

Obituary: Willis Howard Young

Willis Howard “Boy” Young, a Durango native, passed away on May 22, 2009, at Family Health West, in Fruita, Colo., from complications of dementia.

May 30, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

It was a chill and rainy Memorial Day/graduation weekend. Kind of a downer for the backyard barbecue enthusiast, but good for keeping things green. I hope you remembered to thank our servicemen and servicewomen in the armed forces.

May 29, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Superintendents begin transition

RBC — Dwayne Newman has sat in on his last school board meeting. At least in Rangely.

May 29, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Morton to participate in math competition

RANGELY — Two Colorado teams are set to compete at the 34th annual national mathematics competition May 29-30 at Las Vegas.

May 29, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Law Enforcement Activity: May 15-21

Activity for May 15-21, 2009

May 28, 2009 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

White Rive Assoc. annual fish fry is June 6

White River Community Association’s annual fish fry fundraiser will be from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, June 6 at the Buford Schoolhouse upriver, on County Road 17.

May 28, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled