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Obituary: Dale Burke

Lifelong Piceance Creek resident Dale Burke passed away Sunday Jan. 11, 2015, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo.

January 22, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Grace N. Maybury

Grace N. Maybury, 82, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Samaritan hospital in Moses Lake, Wash.

January 21, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

MEEKER I On Dec. 20, Meeker police arrested two out-of-state females for allegedly misrepresenting themselves as relatives of Meeker residents and claiming to be collecting money so the Meeker High School volleyball team could go to Florida to play in a tournament.

January 19, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Improve your financial health in 2015

RBC I Many people take their health very seriously. They eat right, exercise and get plenty of rest. But in today’s economy, it is also important to be financially healthy. Just like taking care of your body, there are things you can do to take care of your finances. And[Read More…]

January 19, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Will federal regulations save the Gunnison Sage Grouse?

COLORADO I In the 1970s, biologist Clait Braun noticed something different about the sage grouse in western Colorado’s Gunnison River Basin. Their wings and bodies seemed smaller than those of the greater sage grouse, which strut through sagebrush across millions of acres in 11 Western states.

January 18, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Get started now with community-wide wellness program

MEEKER I A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Or stamp, as the case is for the Blazin’ Trails Around the World for Wellness program. The community-wide health movement kicks off this month, just in time for those New Year’s resolutions you may or may not[Read More…]

January 18, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Redi Services to pick up trees

MEEKER I Since it is time to take down your Christmas tree, Redi Services of Meeker will help customers get rid of their Christmas trees.

January 17, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Straight talk on insurance

RBC I The health insurance market has undergone a tectonic shift since 2010. Much has been discussed and debated when it comes to health insurance and the Affordable Care Act (ACA), especially in the last year.

January 17, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker alum has two academy appointments

MEEKER I One graduated Meeker student has received a pair of nominations from U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.-03) to attend either of two U.S. service academies next year. On Monday, Tipton announced the names of 11 students from Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District who have received his nomination to the U.S.[Read More…]

January 16, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker school board addresses Dorsett, TELL surveys, audit

MEEKER I The Meeker School District’s Board of Education (BOE) met Jan. 6 for the first time since the announcement in mid-December that the citizen’s recall effort seeking to replace the three longest-serving members of the board had failed for lack of signatures.

January 15, 2015 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Death Notice: Nancy Cook

Nancy Cook, 59, of Meeker passed away Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. A memorial service will be held Friday at 5:30 p.m. at the Meeker United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Central City, Neb. A full obituary will follow next week.