July, 2015 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Application deadline for fall turkey hunts coming July 9

RBC I The application deadline for fall turkey hunts, held September to October, is July 9, only one week away.

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Rangely

CNCC paleontology dig: Bones abundant throughout nearby areas

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New race course this year at Run for Your Life 5K

MEEKER I This year Run for Your Life race participants will have a new course route to mix up the 36-year-old July 4 event in Meeker.

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Meeker

2015 Range Call Royalty

MEEKER I Range Call royalty reigns over the Range Call events each year and they also make appearances at other rodeos, fairs and several events locally. Unlike in most past years, when there has been a queen and two princesses, the 2015 Range Call Royal Court is made up of[Read More…]

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Meeker

Parade Marshal Rayola Rust: One of Range Call’s greatest fans

MEEKER I This year’s Range Call Parade Grand Marshal is Rayola Rust. Rust lost her courageous battle with cancer on July 5, 2014.

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Meeker

Truck giveaway…

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Veterans sought to join Range Call parade

RBC I This year, the Meeker Fourth of July parade will be led by members of our local American Legion Post No. 74, VFW Post No. 5843 and Ladies Auxiliary No. 5843, and all three groups are inviting any veterans from all services to march or ride with them during[Read More…]

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Meeker

A modern look at the Meeker Massacre Pageant

MEEKER I “The Pageant” in Meeker during the Fourth of July weekend kicked off in 1938. There are participants who have participated for 50 years and now second and third generations are taking over the roles of their predecessors.

July 3, 2015 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Rangely

Rangely plans two days of fun to mark Fourth of July

RANGELY I As the nation’s annual Independence Day celebration approaches, the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Parks and Recreation District is busy preparing for Rangely’s two days of holiday festivities.

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Bank robbery re-enactment Saturday

MEEKER I One of Meeker’s claims to fame was the dramatic attempted robbery of the Bank of Meeker on Oct. 13, 1896.

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3-on-3 basketball tourney Saturday

MEEKER I Shoot some hoops at the Main Street Madness 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Saturday. Pre-register by July 2 to receive an event T-shirt and the early bird discount registration fee of $30 per team.

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Former resident to be in Meeker for book signing

MEEKER I A former Meeker resident will be in Meeker on Friday and Saturday to sign her book, titled “In Meeker Times.” Lorna Idol will sign her book or others she has written from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday at Wendll’s Wondrous Things, 206 Market St. and on Saturday[Read More…]

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