Dear Editor: I would like to thank all the people involved in helping me when I lost my billfold in the deluge during the Fall Festival. Special thanks to Fran Mills at the Family Dollar Store, who paid my bill when I first noticed my billfold was missing, and to[Read More…]
Month: October 2017
{Guest Column} Across the Street: SAT is a high stakes test for college-bound students
By Joyce Rankin Special to the Herald Times RBC | During the August board meeting of the State Board of Education, the Colorado Department of Education released the Scholastic Aptitude Scores (SAT) for 2016-17. The SAT is a standardized test that is administered by the College Board, a non-profit organization.[Read More…]
Obituary: Charles R. Duke
Charles R. Duke March 18, 1940~Oct. 1, 2017 Charles “Chuck” Ray Duke, 77, Cameron passed away on Oct. 1, 2017. Charles was born March 18, 1940, in Garnett, Kan., to Ray and Ann (Roth) Duke. He was a graduate of Garnett High School. Charles served in the Kansas National Guard.[Read More…]
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Fall Festival cut short by storm
MEEKER | The grand re-opening of Meeker’s Town Park and the annual Fall Festival fundraiser for non-profit organizations was cut short Saturday by a fast-moving thunderstorm that had attendees and vendors scrambling for cover. It was the first time the Fall Festival, co-sponsored by Mountain Valley Bank, White River Electric[Read More…]
RHS Homecoming 2017
Byron Linden, born here in 1922, may be Meeker’s oldest native
By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | “Most of the people I knew are dead,” Byron Linden, 95, said with a chuckle. “The golden years have gotten a little rusty.” As the oldest resident in Meeker who was actually born in Meeker (Jan. 24, 1922), Linden has[Read More…]
Mill levy meeting in Rangely Oct. 9
RANGELY | There will be a community meeting regarding the Keep Rangely Kids First-Vote Yes on 3A and 5A Mill Levy on Tuesday, Oct. 9, beginning at 7 p.m. at Parkview Elementary School.
Community Choir practice begins Oct. 9
MEEKER | Practices for the Meeker Community Choir begin Monday, Oct. 9 from 7-8:15 p.m. at St. James’ Episcopal Church. All are welcome.
{Guest Column} Health & Wellness: Complementary medicine can be beneficial
By Julie Drake Special to the Herald Times RBC | Institute of Health offers the best definition of the two. Alternative medicine are practices in place of care and medicine provided by a medical doctor. Complementary medicine is treatment that is used together with standard MD recommended medicine. While I[Read More…]
Fall Festival pie contest results
MEEKER | Pie bakers came out in full force last Saturday at the Fall Festival. There were 29 pie entries and our judges, Willy Theos, Diane Dunham and Stanley Crawford, had their work cut out for them. The Rio Blanco County 4-H Foundation would like to congratulate and thank all[Read More…]
Obituary: Carolyn LeFevre
Carolyn LeFevre Aug. 20, 1948~Sept. 28, 2017 Carolyn LeFevre passed away on Sept. 28, 2017. She was born in Denver on Aug. 20, 1948, to Carl and Shirley Taussig. She spent her childhood years moving from Colorado to California, Arizona and finally to Meeker, Colo., which she called home until[Read More…]
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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/
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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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