RANGELY | On Saturday April 29, the Rangely Junior High School held its home track meet and although it was cold and windy in the morning, the kids did a wonderful job of placing in most of the events. The sixth- and seventh-grade girls did well with Rylee Allred placing[Read More…]
Month: May 2017
Do you have a Centennial Farm?
RBC | Farmers and ranchers who are eligible and interested in applying for recognition at this year’s Centennial Farms event can apply up through the extended deadline of May 15. Find the application at bit.ly/2pY5yAb. Nominees must meet the following requirements: – Farms or ranches must have remained in the[Read More…]
Tom Kilduff: A different kind of Renaissance Man
Part 1 of 2 By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | The term “Renaissance Man” has been used for centuries to refer to those who sought to develop skills in all areas of knowledge: physical development, social activities and the arts. The most famous Renaissance Man, of[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: Tourism is good, stopping economic leaks is good, too
There’s been a lot of talk about tourism in the last few months. How can we attract people to our communities? What will make day trippers and weekend travelers and long-term guests come visit? We’ve packed our summer calendars with festivals and activities that will appeal to residents and visitors[Read More…]
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Arts and Cultural Council meets May 8
MEEKER | The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) will meet on Monday May 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Heritage Culture Center at 517 Park Ave. MACC is providing high quality performing arts entertainment for the Meeker Community but needs help and participation by community volunteers in order to[Read More…]
Four new school records for Barone MS tracksters
MEEKER | “It will be nice to see some new names and current dates up on the boards,” Barone Middle School track coach Marty Casey said after several of his athletes set four new school records during a meet in Rangely last week. The team will have another opportunity this[Read More…]
Moosehead Lodge Ribbon Cutting
County clerks urged to voice their opinions
RBC | Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams urged county clerks to voice their opinions in May after they view proposed regulations for allowing unaffiliated voters to participate in primary elections without any restrictions. The Secretary of State’s office earlier asked some clerks for their ideas on drafting rules to[Read More…]
RHS baseball drops one to Parachute Cardinals
RANGELY | The Rangely High School Panthers baseball team traveled to Parachute last Thursday to finish the remaining five innings of a game that was called due to daylight in March. The game started in the bottom of the third inning with the Panthers down 5-8. Freshman Dylan LeBleu was[Read More…]
Congressman Perlmutter to visit Meeker Sunday
Congressman Ed Perlmutter is making a stop in Meeker this Sunday, May 7. There will be a Meet and Greet with the Congressman at the Elk Mountain Inn Cafe, 723 Market St., from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Anyone interested in meeting and talking with Ed should come. It’s a great[Read More…]
Cowboys host Rams today, Panthers on Saturday
MEEKER | The regular season is winding down but not before the Meeker High School baseball team hosts the Roaring Fork Rams tonight and the Rangely Panthers Saturday at Paintbrush Park in a doubleheader, which was postponed last week due to weather. The Cowboys, currently 10-6, will play the Panthers[Read More…]
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Our next Marketing Mixology Spotlight is the one-of-a-kind Home.Made in downtown Meeker, Colorado.
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16 hours ago
The Grand Opening of The Museum Store is at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4 at Heritage (594 Main St. ~ The Hugus Building) in Meeker. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/the-museum-store-opens-saturday-at-heritage/meeker/
1 day ago
Panther track pulls back-to-back meets prepping for state. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panther-track-pulls-back-to-back-meets/sports/
2 days ago
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/
2 days ago
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/
3 days ago
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/
5 days ago
As the saying goes, "Small towns are the natural habitat of the drama llama."
6 days ago