– March Madness Fitness Challenge begins March 1. MRC/MRC Fit Room/MRC Pool/Admin Gym/MES. Pick up a challenge card at MRC for $25 and earn points throughout the month for swimming, working out, attending programs and more! More details at the Meeker Recreation Center. ERBM Recreation & Park District 970-878-3403. – Spring[Read More…]
Author: Herald Times Staff
Classifieds: March 1, 2018
**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 28, 2018
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago – The Meeker Grade School opened in various quarters as follows: Grades one and two in F.E. Sheridan’s house next to the Herald office; grades three, five, six, seven in Rooney’s building; grade four in the district courtroom and grade eight in one room[Read More…]
Remembering Humphrey …
From the Herald Times 25 years ago: “Humphrey the Camel and 2-year-old Ty Gates share a ride around an upriver pasture. Ty, now 13, was 2-years-old. Humphrey, now 20, was 9-years-old. Humphrey no longer spits at strangers and is quite pleasant to visitors to his current home at the Watt’s[Read More…]
Community Calendar: February 22, 2018
– Spring Group Fitness Early Bird Deadline Feb. 26 at the Meeker Recreation Center. Sign up for some of your favorite classes for discounted prices! Visit www.erbmrec.com for details, or call 970-878-3403. – March Madness Fitness Challenge begins March 1. MRC/MRC Fit Room/MRC Pool/Admin Gym/MES. Pick up a challenge card[Read More…]
Classifieds: February 22, 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, 2/23/18,[Read More…]
Days Gone By: February 15, 2018
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – Some people are so constituted that they are disappointed when their worst suspicions fail to come true. – Oil prospecting is now a live issue in this county. – Harry Kincher, who recently returned home after spending several years on the coast,[Read More…]
CORRECTION
MEEKER | In last week’s Editor’s Column, we stated the Town of Meeker discontinued publication of the monthly vouchers in 2011. That date was incorrect, according to former Town Manager Sharon Day. The town continued publishing the vouchers up until October 2012. Day retired in May 2012.
Community Calendar – February 15, 2018
– Projects in Grocery Sacks Feb. 16 from 1-4 p.m. at the Meeker Recreation Center. Bring those crochet projects you just can’t seem to finish and let us help you get back on track. An expert volunteer will be available to teach the art of crocheting. Visit www.erbmrec.com for details,[Read More…]
Classifieds: February 15, 2018
Ads for 2/15/2018 **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[Read More…]
Days Gone By: February 8, 2018
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – The Meeker School Building is again in dangerous condition, and it is likely that when school assembles again it will be in temporary quarters downtown. It is going to be a big burden on the taxpayers of the district to put up[Read More…]
Classifieds: February 8, 2018
Ads for 2/8/2018 **LOVE NOTES** Hi Boyfriend, Our journey started 64 years ago, with one little kiss, after a Valentine’s dance. Forever your girlfriend C: You make my heart race and I feel so alive when I see you. You’re my reason for waking up. M F: You’re the queso[Read More…]
