September, 2018 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Meeker

FFA Donkey Ball returns to Meeker

MEEKER | Come out and support the Meeker FFA Tuesday, Sept. 25, and enjoy watching a rousing game of donkey ball, a pulled pork dinner, free donkey rides at half time for the first 150 kids under 12 with a ticket who attend with a paying adult, a kiss the donkey[Read More…]

September 23, 2018 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Meeker

HISTORY ON REPEAT …

The Museum of Northwest Colorado—Craig shared this photo of a wildfire just above town in Meeker sometime during the 1920s-30s. MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST COLORADO | COURTESY PHOTO

September 23, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letters To The Editor

Letter: Thanks to WREA voters

Dear Editor: I’d like to extend my sincerest thanks to all those who supported me in my recent election to the WREA Board of Directors. Your trust, support and encouragement mean a lot to me. I’d also like to thank everyone who participated by voting in the election, whichever candidates[Read More…]

September 23, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letters To The Editor

Letter: S’fest successful because of community

Dear Editor: This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and from many who put service before themselves!

September 23, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Opinion

Editor’s Column: How many sides are there?

I‘m not one of those wives who automatically “likes” her husband’s Facebook posts just because, but this week Pat wrote something that has stayed with me: “They may demand that you choose a side, but how can you when they only see two and you see in 3D?” If that[Read More…]

September 22, 2018 by Niki Turner Comments are Disabled

RBC Sheriff appointed to POST board by governor

RBC| Rio Blanco County Sheriff Anthony Mazzola has been appointed to a three-year term on the Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) board by Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper.

September 22, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letters To The Editor

Thanks to Lions Club

Dear Editor: I would like to express my sincere thanks to the Meeker Lions Club for their recent donation of breakfasts and lunches to the volunteers at the R100 Archery Shoot. I truly appreciate all that the Lions Club has done and continues to do for the community.

September 22, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letters To The Editor

Letter: Conrado thanks supporters

Dear Editor: I would like to thank those that supported me in the recent WREA election. While my bid was unsuccessful, I certainly wish Mr. Rogers the best in his role as director. Take care, Dan Conrado Meeker

September 22, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely

RIBBON CUTTING …

Lynsey Wiley cut the ribbon at the new location of The Salon, three doors down from her former location, where she spent 15 years. RENÉ HARDEN | COURTESY PHOTO

September 22, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker

Hilkey, Rogers elected at 73rd annual WREA meeting

MEEKER | Meeting at the Fairfield Center on Wednesday, Sept. 12, marked the 73rd annual meeting of the White River Electric Association, which included lunch, reports on the status of the WREA, election of directors, a few special speakers, a few more awards and some entertainment and lots of door prizes[Read More…]

September 21, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Economic feasibility of White River off-channel dam and reservoir questioned

RANGELY | The economic feasibility of building an off-channel dam and reservoir next to the White River between Rangely and Meeker at a cost of $119 million to $191 million was questioned last Wednesday at a meeting in Rangely.

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Obituaries

Funeral Notice: Chris Strate

Longtime Meeker resident Chris Strate passed away Wednesday, Sept. 19. Funeral services will be Monday, Sept. 24 at 10 a.m. at the Meeker United Methodist Church.

September 21, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled