RANGELY I Michael Morton could’ve had his pick of colleges. He picked one he had never heard of before.
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Wix, Riegel make first appearances
MEEKER I John Wix’s first court appearance didn’t last very long. Drew Riegel’s took considerably longer.
Couple attends Obama’s speech in Grand Junction
MEEKER I Rio Blanco County Democrats Reed and Kathleen Kelley were among the crowd that turned out Saturday for President Obama’s visit to Grand Junction.
2009 Rio Blanco County Fair
CLICK HERE for the 2009 Rio Blanco County Fair results
Lightning sparks 20 fires across region
RANGELY I It was a perfect storm for wildfires. “Our lightning map showed over 5,000 lightning strikes last Thursday between Moffat and Rio Blanco counties
Doug Pfau leads Meeker schools
MEEKER I Doug Pfau was used to doing a lot of things himself. Moving up to a bigger school district, he’s finding, has its advantages.
Williams takes reins in Rangely
RANGELY I It won’t be long before students in the Rangely School District will be back in the classroom.
Building on faith
Emmanuel Baptist Church: If you build a parsonage, a pastor will come to serve MEEKER I Faith, the Bible says, is the evidence of things not seen.
Newspaper celebrates 125 years amid tough times
This week marks a milestone in the life of the Herald Times. On Saturday, the newspaper will begin its 125th year in business. The town of Meeker will also start its 125th year, beginning in November. So the newspaper is a few months older than the town. James Lyttle published[Read More…]
Two charged in wake of Aug. 1 upriver party
MEEKER I After a party upriver Aug. 1, a 15-year-old Meeker girl was taken to the hospital the following day with alcohol poisoning, and two Meeker men were later arrested in connection with the incident and charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, a Class 4 felony.
Meeker boy is county’s first swine flu case
MEEKER I Rio Blanco County had its first confirmed case of swine flu, the week after Colorado recorded its first death from the H1N1 virus.
Youth recovering from bike accident
MEEKER I Next time Drew Collins gets on a bicycle, he will be sure to wear a helmet.
