MEEKER I Forty-one family members of the late Charles D. and Esme M. Conrado gathered at the YMCA Camp in Estes Park to pay tribute to and share memories of two wonderful, loving parents. The five siblings gathered with their spouses and offspring Aug. 12-15. This was a reunion 18[Read More…]
Month: August 2010
RHS golfers open season
RANGELY I After only three days of practice, Rangely Senior High golfers participated in their first tournament Aug. 12 at Battlement Mesa Golf Course. Playing a tough course and in windy conditions, the Panthers struggled according to coach Ellen Boudreaux.
Local couples place in Meeker tourney
MEEKER I Twenty-eight teams filled the Meeker Golf Course last weekend and although only a handful were local, two of them placed in two of the three flights in the annual couples tournament. Couples from three states competed in the annual two-day, 36-hole event.
Sign up for Rangely rodeo
RANGELY I Before you cowboy up, you need to sign up. For the Rangely rodeo, that is. The rodeo is part of Rangely’s annual Septemberfest celebration. To sign up, area cowboys — and cowgirls — need to call Wade Allred at 675-8642.
Rio Blanco County Warranty Deeds
JUNE 2010 TRANSACTIONS Seller: David Udall Buyer: Robert McFerron Description: Subdivision: La Mesa PUD Replat of Lots 49 and 59 of Replat #1 of Replat of La Mesa PUD 282239 Lot: 37 1351 La Mesa Circle Transaction Price: $41,000
It’s elementary!
DEDICATION CEREMONY, RIBBON CUTTING MARK OPENING OF THE NEW MEEKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL School board member Bill de Vergie and Susan Goettel, superintendent, along with other board members did the honors during Monday’s dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Meeker Elementary School.
Meeker Locals
We’re all going to pretend the leaves on the trees aren’t starting to fade, and the mornings aren’t getting progressively colder. Maybe we’ll have a nice Indian summer this year.
Engagement: Green~Huitt
Green~Huitt RANGELY | Steve and Vivian Green of Rangely announce the engagement of their daughter Danna to Ryan Huitt, son of Frank and Grace Huitt of Rangely. Ryan and Danna were both graduated from Rangely High School in 2007.
Classic art entries on display at Wilber Barn
MEEKER I Forty-seven entries in the Meeker Classic art contest and silent auction are on display at Wendll’s Wondrous Things through Sept. 7, when they will move to the Wilber Barn at Ute Park.
Chambers name members of the week
RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is State Farm Insurance. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com.
Williams to increase Piceance production
RBC I Williams, which has the largest operation in the Piceance Basin, will add another rig in the Piceance by the end of the year, or sooner, as part of its effort to increase production in the next two years, the Grand Junction Sentinel reported Aug. 16.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 90 years ago • Two Meeker citizens were honored in connection with the Governor Cox notification ceremonies. They were John A. Watson and E. H. Sexson. • At the Republican County Assembly: “They are still talking of reopening the Colorado Midland Railway.”
Come say hi!
Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
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MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
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The Rangely Preschool Registration Health Fair is tomorrow, April 19th from 8:30 am to 2pm!
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This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
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Join Home.Made for their Spring Cleanout Sale for discounts, new spring styles, and preordering your Mother's Day flowers!
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On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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Why are we all so mad? Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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