MEEKER | Steve Overton is back in town as owner of Meeker Auto Parts, formerly owned by Bob Coquoz. Steve, who for the past five years has been doing commercial construction in Gilbert, Ariz., used to own the NAPA auto parts store with his brother Doug, from 1982 to 1998.
Author: Herald Times Staff
Conservation tree program under way
RBC — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation District’s 2009 tree program is underway. The Conservation Tree Program enables local landowners to obtain affordable seedlings for windbreaks, wildlife habitat, erosion control, noise or visual barriers or other conservation uses.
Police Blotter: December 18
Activity for Dec. 5-11
Police Blotter: December 11
Activity for Nov. 28-Dec. 4
October incidents increase a dramatic 30.4 percent over ’07
RBC — The combined incidents during October 2008 for the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and the Meeker Police Department rose dramatically, with a 30.4 percent increase, compared to October 2007.
September incidents up 4.37 percent over 2007
RBC — The number of incidents received by the Rio Blanco County Communications Center rose from 937 in September 2007 to 978 in September 2008, an increase of 4.37 percent.
Police Blotter: December 4
Activity for Nov. 21-27
Police Blotter: November 27, 2008
Activity for Nov. 14-20
Rangely Locals: Nov. 20, 2008
Remember me? I get so busy that I forget what day it is and then I realize I have missed the deadline for getting my article in again.
Police Blotter: November 20, 2008
Activity for Nov. 7-13
Police Blotter: Nov. 13, 2008
Activity for Oct. 31-Nov. 6
No injuries sustained in rollover accident
RBC — A Texas man walked away uninjured from a one-vehicle accicent Oct. 30. Kirk Lawhorn, 44, of Gilmer, Texas, was driving eastbound in a 2008 Chevrolet pickup when the truck left the north side of the road.



