MEEKER | Enduro Colorado is coming to Meeker this Saturday for the Meeker Flattops Enduro race. The course is 42 miles of two-track trails from Wilson Park to Lost Park and back. Races start at 9 a.m. and finish around 3 p.m. Online registration at https://www.livelaps.com/ closes Thursday, July 11[Read More…]
Month: July 2019
Public Notices: July 11, 2019
Pursuant to the Rules and Regulation of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board published August 1980, and pursuant to the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act 34-33-101, et seq., notice is hereby given of the filing of an application for Phase I through III Bond Release of a portion of[Read More…]
Classifieds: July 11, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** Open Range Cowboy Church of Meeker Every Sunday, 6:00 in the evening Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall For more information, Please call Tom 970-260-6820 The Rangely Food Bank is open on Saturdays from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets[Read More…]
Community Calendar: July 11-17, 2019
Meeker Summer Rodeo Series Thursdays at 7 p.m. at RBC Fairgrounds. July 11, 18, 25; Aug. 1, 8 and 15. $5 at gate, 12 and under at 65+ free! Nightly raffle. Gentleman’s Group “Geezer Gather” every Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Meeker Veteran’s Community Center. 290 4th Street. Adults[Read More…]
Days Gone By: July 4, 2019
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago – Simp Harp is now sole owner of the Colorado Stage & Transportation company and will operate the Meeker-Rifle stage line and branches in future. Simp is a hustler. – Sunday morning last was one of much joy in the household of Mr. and[Read More…]
Meeker Moving Forward seeks inclusive dialogue about community’s future
MEEKER | Meeker Moving Forward ProjecWhat type of place do you want Meeker to be in the future? That’s the question the town of Meeker wants all members of the community to provide input on over the coming months. Beginning during Meeker’s Fourth of July festivities, the entire community is[Read More…]
RBC 4-H Livestock Judging Team wraps up season
RBC | The RBC 4-H Livestock Judging Team experienced an exceptional season in 2019. Practice began in February with seven Jr. 4-H and 2 Sr. 4-H members on the team. Hayden Shults, Matthew Willey and Eva Scritchfield were the veteran junior members who picked up four new teammates this season: [Read More…]
Adler grad …
Annie Cook of Meeker has received a Master of Arts in counseling and art therapy from Adler University in Chicago, Illinois. Courtesy Photo
Rio Blanco Cup goes to Rangely
RBC | The coveted Rio Blanco Cup annual golf tournament was played last weekend at Cedar Ridges Golf Course and Rangely walked away easily with the win on their home turf. The annual event consisted of three rounds of scramble and best ball on Saturday, and individual match play on[Read More…]
Memorial Notice: Ann McKune
Ann McKune June 21, 2019 Longtime Yampa Valley resident Ann McKune, of Steamboat Springs, formerly of Rangely, died Friday, June 21, 2019, at The Doak Walker House at Casey’s Pond. Memorial services for Ann and her late husband Robert E. McKune will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 3,[Read More…]
Rangely T-Ball & Wee Ball …
The Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District (WRBM) just wrapped up its Wee Ball and T-Ball programs for the year in Rangely. “We had 30 T-Ball kids and 12 Wee Ball kids and they all did great. We are looking forward to next year. Thanks to all the[Read More…]
Historical fund workshop July 10
MEEKER | Create the future and honor the past with History Colorado. The History Colorado State Historical Fund wants to help you earn grant money for historic preservation and archaeology projects that matter to you and your community. Attend a free grant workshop at the Mountain Valley Bank meeting room[Read More…]
Come say hi!
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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Feel like you're always "putting out fires" instead of doing the important things? https://www.theheraldtimes.com/editors-column-differentiating-the-urgent-from-the-important/opinion/
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A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
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