Author: Herald Times Staff

Days Gone By: March 16, 2017

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago – Our experience has been that the man who claims to have been converted, and who needs a brass band and a press agent to inform the world what a sinner he used to be, isn’t going to stay converted long. – The[Read More…]

Clarification on Gardner position

RBC | Senator Cory Gardner’s office is seeking to clarify the Senator’s position on the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed oilfield venting and flaring rules. According to Betsy Bair, regional director for Senator Gardner’s Grand Junction office, the Senator has not declared a stance on the issue and is still[Read More…]

St. Pat’s Day Festival to support MS

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…]

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…]

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…]

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…]

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…]