MEEKER | Cowboy football matched up against two, 2A teams again this year, Coal Ridge and Aspen, and defeated both of them. The victory Friday night to the Aspen Skiers can be attributed to the boys “playing for four full quarters, their effort level was good, and they competed the[Read More…]
Month: September 2019
Scam of the Week
RBC | This week’s phone scam, as reported to the HT, involves a company that claims you’ve overpaid for some computer-related service and are due a refund, but in order to get that refund, you have to provide sensitive financial information like bank account numbers. The scammers may say they’re[Read More…]
SGA HOEDOWN {PHOTOS}
CNCC Student Government Association (SGA) held its first annual Hoedown in the parking lot at the CNCC Weiss Center on Friday, Sept. 13. Dental hygiene student and SGA President Preslee Bunch of Grand Junction dreamed up the idea about two years ago. Friday the event came to life and in a big[Read More…]
Obituary: Ronald Leon Brenton
Ronald Leon Brenton May 28, 1949 ~ Sept. 5, 2019 Ronald L. “Ronnie” Brenton, Technical Sergeant (Retired), USAF, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at 11:45 a.m., on Sept. 5, 2019, in Loma, Colorado. Ronnie was born on May 28, 1949, in Rangely, Colorado, to Dean and Lavada[Read More…]
Meeker XC travels to Eagle Valley
MEEKER | It was another early morning road trip for the Cowboy cross country team as they traveled to Eagle for the Eagle Valley Cross Country Invitational. One of the largest meets that the Cowboys had participated in, there were 231 boys, and 195 in the girls racing. “Although it[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks from Classic Board
Dear Editor: With the 2019 Meeker Classic in the books, it’s fitting to send out a big kudos to the community for pulling off an outstanding event. These things don’t just happen—it takes the efforts of volunteers, sponsors, business owners, civic groups and so many more to orchestrate such an[Read More…]
Tough start to season for Cowboy softball team
MEEKER | It’s been a tough season so far for Cowboy softball. They have played eight games in the last week and come away with one win. A lot of time was spent on the road the last seven days at Cedaredge, Cortez and Gunnison. The doubleheader against Gunnison was[Read More…]
Community Calendar: September 19, 2019
– 2019 Fair Public Input Meeting Sept. 19 at the NEH Building, Meeker, 6 p.m. – National Public Lands Day Sept. 21, 9–10 a.m. at the Seventh Street Trailhead. Volunteer on the trails with ERBM, BLM, and MAMBA. This easy to moderate volunteer activity will reclaim and maintain a lower[Read More…]
Public Notices: September 19, 2019
SUMMONS District Court, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, Case Number 19CV30013 Plaintiffs: KYLE A. THOMSON and CARLY M.S. THOMSON v. Defendants: SHARON L. STOTLER a/k/a Sharon Stotler, MICHAEL H. WINKLER, SUSETTE J. WINKLER a/k/a Suzette Joan Clare Winkler, ANTHONY WAYNE CLARE, JOE CLARE a/k/a Joe Clar (deceased), DELOSS E. PROCTOR a/k/a[Read More…]
Classifieds: September 19, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** Fair Board – 2019 Fair Input Meetings Meeker September 19, 2019 at the NEH Building, 6:00 P.M. The 2019 Annual Craft & Gift Show will be Friday, Nov. 1st from 4:00 to 8:00 PM and Saturday, Nov. 2nd from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the RBC Fairgrounds. Please[Read More…]
No action on ‘no confidence’ petition for CNCC president
RBC | CNCC President Ron Granger’s leadership came into question once again Monday at the Moffat County Affiliated Junior College District Board of Control (MCAJCD) meeting in Craig. Former CNCC employee and current Craig city council member Brian MacKenzie presented the board with a petition signed by 29 Moffat County[Read More…]
Agriculture generates millions in county revenue
An informal study of area livestock producers indicates the high dollar value of agriculture to the county’s economy. Members of the county cattlemen’s and woolgrowers’ associations joined forces for the survey, and appeared before the commissioners Tuesday in a work session, encouraging the board to “consider the effects of your[Read More…]