NOTICE OF PROPOSED TOWN OF MEEKER 2019 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2018 Notice is hereby given that a proposed budget for the Town of Meeker for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2019 has been submitted to the Town of Meeker Board of Trustees, Rio Blanco County, Colorado,[Read More…]
Month: November 2018
Classifieds: November 8, 2018
Ads for 11/8/18 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE November 2018 NOTE: Please schedule out -of-town appointments before 2:00 PM and call-in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. 970-878-9368 or Cell# 970-456-7701. Chuckwagon: 970-878-5627. Activities are subject to change. Schedule subject to driver availability-thank you for your patience while[Read More…]
Guest Column: How genetics and behaviors affect our health
RBC | You might have heard me say “Health is in the genes that choose us and the jeans we choose.” I was recently asked about this comment and explanation is probably in order.
Mixed results for hunters during first, second season
RBC | Hunters in NW Colorado saw a good first rifle season, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife Area 6 Manager Bill de Vergie. “Some areas found elk and the harvest was good,” de Vergie said via email.
Veteran’s Day Assembly at BMS
MEEKER | The Barone Middle School Student Council invites all veterans, their family members and any other community members to attend this year’s annual Veterans Day assembly. The assembly will take place at Barone Middle School at 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 12. All you need to bring are your amazing[Read More…]
Days Gone By: November 1, 2018
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago – All parents who have not returned their baby registration cards please do so at once. The committee is anxious to get them all in by Nov. 15. – There are still a large number of “flu” cases in Meeker, but seem to be[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 22-28, 2018
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Horse trainer helps abused and neglected animals, starts local riding school
RANGELY | A young Rangely woman and Colorado Northwestern Community College graduate has found a way to put her passion for horses and CNCC Equine education to good use, both in developing a local small business and working to improve the lives of abused horses.
2018 Election Results – Rio Blanco County
RBC | The Herald Times is on-scene at the Rio Blanco Courthouse to bring you live election results for Rio Blanco County. There will be two updates this evening. This link will be updated each time new results are received. (Note: reports are preliminary, cumulative and not yet broken down[Read More…]
Warranty Deeds: March through May 2018
SELLER: CARRIE HESSEL, GLENDA LEHMAN, CONNIE ROSS, HOPE MARSH NKA HOPE TOMLINSON BUYER: ANDREW JESSOP DESCRIPTION: TOWN OF MEEKER 3 20 440 CLEVELAND STREET TRANSACTION PRICE: $114,500.00 SELLER: PEARCE REVOCABLE TRUST, TRUSTEE ROBERT PIERCE BUYER: EDWARD AND VALERIE THOMPSON DESCRIPTION: TOWN OF MEEKER 5, 6 65 769 3RD STREET TRANSACTION[Read More…]
Letter: Meiman defends position on grazing
Dear Editor: Earlier this month, a young natural resources professional who has taken three classes I teach at Colorado State University sent me a text message with a picture of Mr. Tim Mantle’s Oct. 4, 2018, letter to the editor. That former student said to me, “If Mr. Mantle only[Read More…]
Placemaking workshop sparks new ideas
MEEKER | Think of a place you love in a town you’ve visited (or live in); a place that makes you feel welcome, happy and part of a community. It might be a sidewalk cafe or a downtown square, a park, or a local business.