RANGELY I The Rangely School Board adopted a new resolution Jan. 20 that urges the Colorado State Legislature to reduce the negative factor, effectively increasing school funding.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
MSD saves $433,650 on refinance; superintendent search to begin
MEEKER I Major business items were on the agenda at the Feb. 3 Meeker School Board meeting including saving district taxpayers significant dollars by refinancing the remaining portion of the district’s 2008 general obligation bonds. Also on the agenda were the resubmission of a grant request for the renewal of[Read More…]
Piper pleads insanity in stabbing of former sheriff
MEEKER I In a preliminary hearing on Friday in Meeker, Public Defender Elise Myer entered a plea of “not guilty by reason of insanity” on behalf of her client, Logan Piper, in the stabbing of former Rio Blanco County Sheriff Si Woodruff in the parking lot of Pioneers Medical Center[Read More…]
Free Valentine’s Day dance is Saturday night in Meeker
MEEKER I Want to dance the night away on Valentine’s Day? The Clover Loafers of Meeker will host a free dance with a cash bar by the Meeker Lions Club and snacks from Wendll’s on Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight.
Death Notice: Artie Parr
Services for Artie Parr of Meeker will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, (today) at Meeker United Methodist Church. An obituary will follow next week.
‘I-70 Mountain Travel Radio’ starts
RBC I Colorado’s weather can change in an instant, and so can the conditions on Colorado’s roadways. CDOT is taking new steps to help skiers navigate I-70 weekend traffic with an online radio broadcast.
Scholarships available
RBC I The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) is currently accepting applications for scholarships available to students residing in western Colorado, including several that are only available to students in Rio Blanco County. Scholarships range from $500 to full tuition and many are renewable for up to four years. A[Read More…]
Valentine’s Day music and dancing
MEEKER | Want to dance the night away on Valentine’s Day? The Clover Loafers of Meeker will host a free dance with a cash bar by the Meeker Lions Club and snacks from Wendll’s on Feb. 14 from 8 p.m. to midnight. The event will take place in the Hugus[Read More…]
Obituary: Gilbert Donald ‘Don’ Lefevre
Gilbert Donald “Don” LeFevre died Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo.
Meeker VFW, Lions Club to share new home
MEEKER I Meeker VFW Post No. 5843, enabled through several generous donations, has purchased the former First Federal Savings and Loan bank building at 290 Fourth St. in Meeker. The building will be the new home of the VFW post and the Meeker Lions Club.
Area hunting preference letters sent
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife will be conducting an audit of registered properties in the Landowner Preference Program, formerly the Priority Landowner Preference Program.
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