Author: Special to the Herald Times

Woman skips hearing in school scam case

MEEKER I Kristina Ann Lopez, 23, one of two females who allegedly misrepresented themselves as relatives of Meeker residents in December while claiming to be selling magazines to fund a volleyball team’s trip to Florida, failed to appear at her arraignment Feb. 20 at the Rio Blanco County Courthouse, prompting[Read More…]

Meyer: Four day week has saved $70,000

MEEKER I At their work session on Feb. 17, the Meeker Board of Education began discussing the budget for fiscal year 2015-16. School district superintendent Mark Meyer reported that the four-day school week produced a savings, from July through December, “not necessarily all-inclusive,” of roughly $70,000.

Change of date for cribbage

RANGELY I The date for the annual Carl Rector Memorial Cribbage Tournament has been changed from this Saturday to Saturday, March 14 at the Rangely Elks Lodge No. 1907, located at 633 East Main St. The bracketed tournament will begin at 9 a.m. For more information, contact Tim at 629-1715.