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

Obituary: Barbara L. Evenson

Barbara L. Evenson Jan. 8, 2011 Barbara L. Evenson, born in Gault, Calif., passed away on Jan. 8, 2011. George and Barbara were married in 1936. They had three children: Garry, Roy and Gretta.

January 14, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

MEEKER I The Colorado FFA Reserve Champion Livestock Judging team of Maclaine Shults, Stacey Fitzgibbons and Clay Carlson (New Raymer FFA) beat 12 other FFA teams from all over the country last Saturday and brought home the FFA chapter’s first national contest championship.

January 14, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Historical Society elects officers

RBC I Rio Blanco Historical Society met Sunday afternoon at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker to share a soup luncheon and elect officers. Amid the quarterly meeting agenda which included an interesting presentation on rural schools in Rio Blanco County by Margie Rogers and Janice Clark, the group elected new officers[Read More…]

January 14, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Points to ponder

I’ve taken several days to “recover” from the event that took place Jan. 3 at Moffat County Courthouse. This allowed me to regain a sense of reason and objectivity. Consequently, I’ve decided to provide “points to ponder” rather than an “opinion piece.” My “opinion,” however, will not change.

January 13, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Food Bank thankful

A new year is starting for us and the previous year was rough on a lot of businesses and families. With the Post Office, Girl Scouts, EnCana employees and individuals that just came by and dropped off food and toiletries we have helped 488 men women and children not go[Read More…]

January 13, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Snider trial starts

RBC I Opening statements were heard Wednesday in the murder trial of 30-year-old Jerry Snider Jr. Snider is charged with first degree murder in the 2009 death of his father, Jerry Snider Sr. The younger Snider has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and is being defended by public[Read More…]

January 13, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Classifieds: January 13, 2011 edition

ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected]

January 13, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CNCC presidential finalist George in Rangely today for open forum

RANGELY | Dr. Nancy McCallin, president of the Colorado Community College System (CCCS), announced that she and Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) presidential finalist, Russell George, will conduct community forums at the Rangely and Craig campuses on Jan. 13.

January 12, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Locals planning arts and cultural council

MEEKER I More than a dozen locals recently gathered for an organizational and planning meeting for the Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) and plan to meet again in January for a more detailed and planning workshop.

January 12, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez 2 comments

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Holiday Bowl dancers perform

Fourteen members of the Meeker dance team performed in America’s Largest Balloon parade before dancing during the halftime show of the Bridgepoint Educational Holiday Bowl Dec. 30 in San Diego, Calif.

January 12, 2011 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

RBC high school sports get under way

RBC I The Meeker High School wrestling team will open the 2011 portion of the season tonight at home, with a dual against Coal Ridge, starting at 6 p.m., while the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams will wait until Friday before taking the court.

January 12, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

WHERE’S LEW?

Meeker old-timer Lew Livingston moved to Phoenix in November to live closer to his son Woody and his family. Lew went to the emergency room recently and came out a week and a half later with two stents in his heart. He has been recovering well, stronger than he has[Read More…]

January 11, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled