MEEKER | The first annual Saint Pat’s Day Festival in Meeker is set for March 17. Enjoy dining specials at local restaurants all evening. Kids’ activities at the Hugus Building from 6:30-8 p.m. Dance with drinks and dessert at the Hugus Building, 8-11 p.m. After party at Chippers, 10 p.m.[Read More…]
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Community Calendar: March 16, 2017
– Range Call meeting March 16 at 7 p.m. in the OEH room at the Fairgrounds. We will be discussing and planning events for this year’s Range Call and welcome any volunteers to participate. – Spring Break Pool Party March 22 from 2-7 p.m. at the Meeker Rec Center. Free[Read More…]
Classifieds: March 16, 2017
Ads for 3/16/17 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE March 2017 NOTE: Please call 878-9368 in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. Activities are subject to change. Bus available on dates noted below: 3/16 No Bus in town/Grand Junction medical 3/17 Bus in town 3/18 No bus 3/19 Nobus[Read More…]
Days Gone By: March 9, 2017
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago Mr. Jack Frost paid his last visit to Meeker Tuesday night. Sure! – Among the Limekiln hill settlers in during the week were Lon Moyer and George Cose. The progressive people up on the hill are getting ready to double their forming operations,[Read More…]
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Community Calendar: March 9, 2017
– Mountain Valley Bank will be doing a “Lobby Blitz” every Wednesday to provide customers with a one on one online banking and mobile banking mini course. Our staff are eager to assist our community and banking family with the information available to them 24/7. – The Meeker Library Book[Read More…]
Classifieds: March 9, 2017
Ads for 3/9/17 ****ANNOUNCEMENTS**** Reminder: Farm fresh, free range hen berries are in at Wendll’s Wondrous Things. Don’t miss out on these perfect protein, locally produced goodies. The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. ATV,[Read More…]
Days Gone By: March 2, 2017
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – The demand for a national referendum on the question of war with Germany seems to be what a New York paper calls it, “The expiring gasp of German propaganda in the United States.” – The annual St. Patrick’s Day Dance will be[Read More…]
Community Calendar: March 2, 2017
– Free monthly movie March 6 at 1:30 p.m. in the Meeker Rec Center MP room. Featured film: Florence Foster Jenkins. Call 878-3403 or visit meekerrecdistrict.com. – Free legal clinic at Meeker Public Library for parties who have no attorney from 2-3 p.m. on March 8. Call 970-878-5911 to be[Read More…]
Classifieds: March 2, 2017
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards.[Read More…]
Days Gone By: February 23, 2017
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – It had been reported about for some weeks that scarlet fever existed in this community. With a view to proper state authority investigation of the matter, the town council communicated with the state health department. The doctor appeared Friday night. He reported[Read More…]
Classifieds: February 23, 2017
Ads for 2/23/17 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** The hens are laying again! A couple Meeker-area chicken producers want you to know that our farm fresh chicken eggs are once again available at Wendll’s on Highway 13. These are natural, cage-free, free-range, white and brown eggs. And remember, eggs are the perfect protein. That[Read More…]
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