October, 2011 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Panthers harriers finish 2nd at Rifle

RANGELY I The Panther boys’ cross country team received some extra notice on co.milesplit.com (the premier news source for Colorado high school runners) this week after finishing in second place at the Rifle Cross Country Invitational.

October 24, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Anti-American funeral picketers

Dear Editor: The recent Supreme Court decision upholding the First Amendment right of the Westboro Baptist Church, Topeka, Kan., to picket at the funerals of military personnel was a victory for our Constitutional rights but a defeat for morality in this country.

October 24, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

How’s RBC spending your tax dollars?

RBC I If you are interested in the answer to that question, this is the best time of the year to look into it – while next year’s financial plan is being formulated.

October 23, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

New Arrival: Jordyn Garcia

Proud parents Danny and Ashley Garcia along with big brother Ashdon would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Jordyn Onofre Garcia.

October 23, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals

There’s a holiday this week. Sunday is Mother-In-Law Day. Give the lady a call! If you haven’t already been deluged with breast cancer awareness information, October is breast cancer awareness month. If you are a woman 40 years of age or older, don’t forget to schedule your annual mammogram.

October 23, 2011 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Cowboys pummel Panthers 26-0

MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys won their second game of the year with a victory over one of their oldest rivals Friday night.

October 23, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Thanks from author

Dear Editor: We would like to extend a special thanks to all the people that supported Danny’s book signing at Avis’ Village Floral on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.

October 23, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker foot care clinic Oct. 25

MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly Foot Care Clinic Tuesday, Oct. 25, 10 a.m. at the Fairfield Center.

October 22, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

New Arrival: Thomas Anthony Theos

Thomas Anthony Theos was born Sept. 3, 2011 at 8:15 p.m. He weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce and was 20-1/2 inches long. His parents are Tony and Dani Theos of Meeker. Grandparents are Angelo “Butch” and Karin Theos and Vern and Cindy Rholl, all of Meeker.

October 22, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Market Street about to be surveyed

MEEKER I Surveying is about to begin on the Market Street sidewalk project. The design for the sidewalk plan will run from Watts Ranch Market to the mobile home park just past Twelfth Street on the north side and from Backcountry Realty’s office to the BLM/Forest Service building on the[Read More…]

October 22, 2011 by editor Comments are Disabled

Loose Ends: Neighboring makes a difference

Rural community life is dependent on the bond between community members. No matter what is going on politically or economically, people do reach out and make a difference in the lives of their fellow residents.

October 22, 2011 by Dolly Viscardi Comments are Disabled