September, 2013 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

RHS golf team…

The Rangely High School golf team consists of two golfers from Rangely and two from Meeker and the four of them played a practice round at Gypsum Creek Golf Course before playing in the state-qualifying regional tournament Tuesday.

September 24, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Deadline Oct. 1 for semi-annual Fairfield grant applications

MEEKER | The Freeman E. Fairfield Trust semi-annual grant application deadline is 5 p.m. on Oct. 1. Completed applications may be mailed to P.O. Box 2302, Meeker, Colo., 81641 or delivered to Diane Dunham at 438 E. Market St. The mailed applications must be received, not postmarked, by Oct. 1.[Read More…]

September 23, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CNCC sophomore wins title of national teen

RANGELY I Alyssa Mae Magalong, 19, the daughter of Maria and Felix Magalong Jr. of Colorado Springs and a sophomore at Colorado Northwestern Community College, represented Colorado as Miss Colorado Teen 2013 at The Pageant-US National, which was held in California on Aug. 13-18, winning the national title of Pageant[Read More…]

September 23, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Big players meet Tuesday on broadband in county

RBC I A public presentation on broadband telecommunications will be hosted at Colorado Northwestern Community College’s Weiss Conference Center on Tuesday at noon.

September 23, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Giovanni’s turns 10 with family effort

RANGELY I Just because John Payne worked at a restaurant for almost 15 years before owning one himself doesn’t mean he knew what he was in for in Rangely.

September 23, 2013 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Elvina Fern Burke

Elvina Fern Burke was born to Stephen and Opal Woodard on Aug. 6, 1935, in Rifle, Colo., where she also grew up. She was the fifth of seven children.

September 22, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • The Meeker Town Council is now considering the expediency of opening up Main Street west to the Thayer Ranch. A movement is on foot to raise part of the funds necessary to do this work from the property owners who will be[Read More…]

September 22, 2013 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Girl Scouts seek members, volunteers

MEEKER | The Girl Scouts of America in Meeker is still accepting applications for girls and volunteers. Girls to join the scouts and volunteers who will help out and who are wanting more information are asked to contact Cheryl Mohr at 878-3798.

September 22, 2013 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Large deer…

Perhaps eating leaves helps deer build strong bodies, but between these three bucks there are at least 22 antler points, not counting brow tines. The three big bucks were spotted this past weekend eating the leaves of a tree that had been downed by lightning or high winds in Meeker.

September 22, 2013 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled