Author: Herald Times Staff

Historical Society annual meeting Jan. 8

MEEKER | The annual membership meeting for the Rio Blanco County Historical Society will be held Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, from 1-3 p.m. at the Old West Heritage Culture Center in Meeker (517 Park Ave.). There will be a luncheon, annual reports, and the election of officers. The historical society[Read More…]

Meeker Education benefit Jan. 29

MEEKER | On Jan. 29, 2017, (the Sunday before the Super Bowl), the Meeker Education Foundation will hold its third annual benefit dinner and auction. The evening’s proceeds will help fund the foundation’s grant award program for the coming school year which provides staff/student grant awards for academic/activity enrichment opportunities[Read More…]

Correction

RBC | In last week’s edition we inadvertently listed the byline on a guest editorial as “Jim Sullivan” instead of “Jay Sullivan.” We regret the error.

Community Calendar: December 22, 2016

– The Meeker Library Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the second Monday of each month (excluding holidays). The next meeting will be Jan. 9. All interested readers are welcome. Stop by the Meeker Library for details. – Community ladies are meeting to make grocery bag mats for the homeless.[Read More…]

Classifieds: December 22, 2016

**ANNOUNCEMENTS** Looking for a nice last minute gift?  The Upstairs Gallery has jewelry, fine silk scarfs, ceramics and fine handcrafted items.  Tues-Sat. 11:00-5:30, 592 Main St. #11, Hugus Building upstairs The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please[Read More…]

Days Gone By: December 15, 2016

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – It is reported by wireless the Fordites are already quarreling among themselves. Thought that “little ben” wouldn’t stand for it very long—seeing Mr. Ford occupying all of the front page space. – What has become of the old-fashioned kid who could name[Read More…]

Broadband discussion in Dinosaur Friday

DINOSAUR | Moffat County Broadband Planning will host an informal presentation and discussion Friday, Dec. 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dinosaur Town Hall. Sponsored by Moffat County Broadband Committee. For more information call Audry Danner, 970-321-2021.

Community Calendar: December 15, 2016

– The Meeker Library Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the second Monday of each month (excluding holidays). The next meeting will be Dec. 12. We will be discussing “The Light Between Oceans” by M.L. Stedman. All interested readers are welcome. Stop by the Meeker Library for details. – Teens[Read More…]

Classifieds: December 15, 2016

.Ads for 12/15/16 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE December 2016 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: 12/15 Grand Jct medical/Bus in town 12/16 Bus in town 12/17 No Bus 12/18 AM Bus[Read More…]