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

Letter to the Editor: Thanks from the Meeker Sportsman’s Club

Dear Editor: I am an officer with the Meeker Sportsman’s Club. I would like to thank the public for attending and let them know all of our events are public, and a big thanks to JC Watt for donating the turkeys for this year’s Meeker Sportsman’s Club Annual Kenny Johnson[Read More…]

December 5, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker wrestlers set for opening mat matches at CMU Duals in GJ

MEEKER I For a 13th time in Meeker High School’s wrestling history, the Cowboys finished second in the Colorado state wrestling tournament last year and this year they return six wrestlers with state experience and lots of confidence. “We wrestled and finished well at state last year, which will give[Read More…]

December 5, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Free breakfast with Santa on Saturday

MEEKER I For those hungry folks in the Meeker area on Saturday morning, the Meeker Lions Club will be serving a free breakfast from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Freeman E. Fairfield Center at 200 E. Main in downtown Meeker.

December 4, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

RHS girls open basketball season at Meeker

RANGELY I The Rangely High School girls’ basketball team will not have any seniors on the team this year but Panther head coach Quinton Kent is still excited to get this season started. The RHS Panthers will open play today at 4:30 p.m. in Meeker against Cortez in the White[Read More…]

December 4, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Rangely Shop ‘N’ Dine ends Saturday

RANGELY I Rangely’s Shop ‘N’ Dine participants have less than three full days left to redeem their vouchers earned in the month of November at local businesses.

December 4, 2015 by Jennifer Hill Comments are Disabled

Rangely

Sage, the Rangely Elf, can be worth $250 to shopper

RANGELY I This holiday season Rangely shoppers will have the opportunity to win $250 from the Rangely Chamber of Commerce by playing the chamber’s version of “Elf on the Shelf.”

December 4, 2015 by Jennifer Hill Comments are Disabled

Community Calendar: Dec. 3-9

• Science Friday with Doc Bob. Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Meeker Public Library. • Customer Appreciation Drawing Dec. 1-22 at the Meeker Recreation Center. Thank you! The ERBM Recreation and Park District would like to show its gratitude during the holiday season with some free[Read More…]

December 3, 2015 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

From My Window: Christmas lights still few; keep sidewalks clean; more warmth?

Looking out my window on Saturday night it was pretty dark, but the snow reflecting the few lights visible made it look fairly light outside in comparison to a normal night. Thought it might be worth it to head up toward all corners of Meeker to see how many folks[Read More…]

December 3, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

MHS basketball girls open their season tonight as Shootout hosts

MEEKER I The lady Cowboy basketball team will open the 2015 season on its home court tonight when they tipoff at 7:30 in the first round of the White River Electric Cowboy Shootout tournament.

December 3, 2015 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Roland ‘Red’ Leavitt

Roland “Red” Leavitt was born in Milton, N.H., in October 1925. He died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. Skiing was the highlight of “Red’s” life. As a young boy, he spent his winters skiing every chance he could, “thumbing” rides to and from the ski areas each weekend.

December 3, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker

Colors of the season…

Just after a light snow on Saturday, the Town of Meeker’s Christmas lights, in combination with the street lights, cast a colorful glow along Main Street. The work was done by White River Electric Association crews in the spirit of the season.

December 3, 2015 by Sean McMahon Comments are Disabled

Classifieds: December 3, 2015

Ads for 12/03/15 ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us 44444 The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge[Read More…]

December 3, 2015 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled