Author: Herald Times Staff

Get to know your ERBM Board candidates

MEEKER | Ten candidates running for three open seats on Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District’s board of directors have responded to questions about themselves, their reasons for running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Their responses are printed in full below. Winning candidates will take the[Read More…]

Classifieds: April 26, 2018

**ANNOUNCEMENTS** RADINO & CHUCKWAGON Please call before 8:00 a.m. day of meal Chuckwagon: 878-9671 or Radino: 878-9638 Senior Citizen Nutrition Program Meals served at noon. Reservations appreciated. Suggested Donation Over 60 – $2.50. (Did you know? Homebound trays can be ordered for over 60, suggested donation $2.50 – 12:10 p.m.[Read More…]

Public Notices: April 26, 2018

NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of William F. Kracht Jr. aka Billy Kracht aka Bill Kracht Deceased Rio Blanco County District Court Case No. 18PR2 All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District court of Rio Blanco County,[Read More…]

Moffat County High School student detained for allegedly planning a school shooting

Moffat County School District Superintendent Dave Ulrich notified parents Thursday morning of an alleged school shooting threat at Moffat County High School. According to a letter posted on the district’s website, high school principal Kyle York notified Ulrich late Wednesday his office had learned “two students had devised specific plans[Read More…]

Days Gone By: April 12, 2018

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – This would be a nicer country to live in if so many of us didn’t have the idea that we were put here to regulate the affairs of the other fellow. – The Limekiln school will close Friday, April 19, with an entertainment,[Read More…]

Community Calendar: April 12, 2018

– Father Daughter Ball April 13 from 7-9 p.m. at the Fairfield Center. Fathers and daughters of all ages, join us for the Father Daughter Ball!  Register by April 6 for $10/person or pay $15/person at the door. RSVP at the Meeker Recreation Center or by calling 970-878-3403. – Garden Workshop:[Read More…]

Days Gone By: April 5, 2018

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – Meekerites woke up Wednesday morning to find a heavy fall of snow coming down. The high winds of the two preceding days was a warning that something was going to happen in the way of changed weather-—and it happened. During Wednesday and[Read More…]

Community Calendar: April 5, 2018

– Spring Social April 12 for adults 50 and older. RSVP by April 5 so an accurate count can be given to the caterer at the Meeker Recreation Center or by calling 970-878-3403. – Projects in Grocery Sacks at Meeker Recreation Center from 1-4 p.m. April 6. Adults 18 and older,[Read More…]

Classifieds & Public Notices: April 5, 2018

**ANNOUNCEMENTS** RADINO & CHUCKWAGON Please call before 8:00a.m. day of meal 878-5627 or 675-8112 Senior Citizen Nutrition Program Meals served at noon. Reservations appreciated. Suggested Donation Over 60 – $2.50. (Did you know? Homebound trays can be ordered for over 60, suggested donation $2.50 – 12:10 p.m. pickup.) Friday,4/6/18, BBQ[Read More…]

Days Gone By: March 29, 2018

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – It would seem that the woes of the country editor and publisher are never ending. In addition to ninety-seven and a half columns of “immediate release” matter, this we are in receipt of about a column and half from that old contributor—the[Read More…]