September, 2020 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

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CONSERVATION CORNER:

How do the Conservation Districts affect me? (Part 1 of 3) The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts’ (Districts) stated mission is, “To provide guidance and technical assistance to encourage and promote the wise use of all the natural resources within the District by private landowners and government land[Read More…]

September 11, 2020 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

TREE-RIFIC …

For this year’s Arbor Day celebration, ERBM staff planted six trees which arrived from Mountain View Tree Farm and Nursery last Thursday, Sept. 3: two cottonless cottonwoods (Sanderson Park), one cottonless cottonwood (Town Park), one sensation maple (Town Park), and two honey locust (Paintbrush Park). All are treated, watered and[Read More…]

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Watch the Meeker Mustang Makeover LIVE!

September 11, 2020 by Caitlin Walker 1 comment

Ursa Piceance files for bankruptcy

By LUCAS TURNER | [email protected] RBC I Last Wednesday Colorado oil and gas exploration and production company Ursa Piceance Holdings LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, along with affiliated subsidiaries Ursa Piceance LLC, Ursa Operating Company LLC and Ursa Piceance Pipeline LLC. Currently Ursa has producing wells in the[Read More…]

September 10, 2020 by Lucas Turner Comments are Disabled

The CARES Act and local schools

By SOPHIA GOEDERT | Special to the Herald Times RBC I The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress and signed into law March 27 of this year. Both Meeker and Rangely school districts have taken advantage of some of the funding earmarked[Read More…]

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Funeral Notice: Robert Eugene Dunker

Nov. 2, 1936 ~ July 3, 2020 A memorial service and celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 18 with a light luncheon following at the old Ace High, 616 East Main St. in Rangely. Due to COVID, please wear a mask.

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Obituary: Robert L. Dey

Jan. 3, 1928 ~ July 15, 2020 He was born to parents Don and Dorothy Dey in Estes Park, Colorado, on Jan. 3, 1928. His family moved to Denver when Bob was 7. He attended Wheat Ridge High School and Bob Jones Academy but eventually earned his G.E.D. while in[Read More…]

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Days Gone By: Sept. 10, 2020

The Meeker Herald | 125 years ago • A good many people try to cover their own blots with the blemishes of others. • Perry Spurlock met with a serious and very painful accident on Monday last. He was up at the Watkin ranch on Coal creek and seeing a large[Read More…]

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Meeker cross-country takes on West Grand Invitational

Special to the Herald Times MEEKER I Meeker High School cross country traveled to Kremmling for the West Grand Invitational last Saturday. The girls raced first, once again starting in two waves. Meeker’s wave one runners included Brighton Bair, finishing in 25:06 and 17th place, Savannah Mendenhall at 26:02 and 21st[Read More…]

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Small team, big results at Hotchkiss Invitational

Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I Last Saturday, the Rangely Panthers cross country teams took a smaller group to the Hotchkiss Invitational, but still produced big results. The opposite of last weekend, runners faced a hot and hilly 5K through the dirt trails of Hotchkiss. Mary Scoggins again led[Read More…]

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Duck, duck…

Rangely High School Student Council would like to thank the community for their support in our Duck Race fundraiser. First place winner was Susan Hinaman ($200), Melissa Key took second ($150), Teresa Gilbert’s duck took third ($100), and Kyle Wren took last place ($50).

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