RANGELY I There has been a great deal written about Bud Striegel and rightfully so. He has done so much for the community of Rangely that words are not enough to express the appreciation for his giving. His wife June has also served unselfishly through the years and has an[Read More…]
Month: February 2012
Classifieds: Feb. 16, 2012
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Letters to the Editor: Feb. 9, 2012
Dembowski family appreciates support Dear Editor: On behalf of Traker Frank Dembowski’s entire family, we want to thank everyone from the bottom of our hearts. The tremendous amount of support we have received is truly amazing. No words can ever express how thankful we are to have such a loving[Read More…]
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago Painters Baldwin and Setter put the finishing touches on the two handsome Clark residences on east Main Street this week. One is an up-to-date brick, containing six well-arranged rooms, with a bathroom and numerous closest, heated by hot air and hot and cold[Read More…]
CNCC magazine asking for entries
RBC I Colorado Northwestern Community College is once again accepting submissions for publication in “The Waving Hands Review,” the school’s annual literary and arts magazine that highlights “exemplary works by emerging and established writers and artists” from northwestern Colorado.
Lunch-n-learn Feb. 16
RBC I Rio Blanco County administrator Kimberly Bullen said the county has teamed up with WPXEnergy to host the first Lunch-n-Learn on Feb. 16, in the commissioners’ meeting room, starting at noon.
Kudos!
Rangely True Value Hardware has the second best sales numbers for appliances in all of Colorado and Utah among independent hardware stores. On the store’s Facebook page, owner Rodger Polley said they received a visit by a “head honcho” from a sales firm with Whirlpool appliances who “just wanted to[Read More…]
Parkview Elementary Staff Member of the Month
Parkview Elementary staff Sarah Jackson is a new addition to Parkview Elementary.
Citizens of the year
Dr. David and Bev Steinman were named the citizens of the year by the Meeker Chamber of Commerce at its annual membership dinner Saturday last. Bev and her son David Steele accepted the award.
Customer demand, not regulations, are the problem
RBC I Small business owners nationwide say their main concern is weak customer demand, not regulations, according to independent opinion polling released today.
Children’s health fair, preschool registration
RBC | Don’t miss the children’s health fair and preschool registration for children ages birth-5 (not already enrolled in preschool or kindergarten).
New Arrival: Dylan Frey Slagle
Dylan Frey Slagle was born Nov. 30, 2011 to Dustin and Jena Slagle of Parker, Colo. Dustin was graduated from RHS in 2002 and Jena was graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 2001. Grandparents are Fred and Carla Slagle of Rangely and Carol Lipton of Parker, Colo.
Come say hi!
Panther track pulls back-to-back meets prepping for state. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panther-track-pulls-back-to-back-meets/sports/
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With two weeks to the state track competition, the Cowboys are headed to the league meet in Grand Junction this weekend. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/mhs-track-team-heads-to-league-meet/sports/
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This is the 22nd year wildlife biologist Mary Cunningham has introduced classes of students from Meeker Elementary and Barone Middle School, as well as members of the public, to our local assortment of birds in honor of World Migratory Bird Day. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/celebrating-our-migratory-birds/meeker/
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There will be three cannon test shots fired downtown on Friday, May 3 as a test run for the 4th of July. For more information on the cannon itself, visit https://www.theheraldtimes.com/the-sound-of-history-come-to-life/meeker/
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As the saying goes, "Small towns are the natural habitat of the drama llama."
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Feel like you're always "putting out fires" instead of doing the important things? https://www.theheraldtimes.com/editors-column-differentiating-the-urgent-from-the-important/opinion/
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A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
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Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
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