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.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
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.
Be warned: Watch out for tax identity theft, other scams
WASHINGTON, D.C. | Ready for tax season? If you haven’t heard about tax identity theft, you may not be.
Non-VA health care for vets
RBC I President Obama signed into law the Veterans’ Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 on Aug. 7, allowing eligible veterans to elect to use non-Veterans Administration health care for a period of up to three years, based either on the distance a veteran lives from a VA facility[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Rangely responds to resident’s health needs
Dear Editor: I want to thank the Rangely community, local businesses and everyone else for the donations for my stem cell rejuvenation.
River permits to see changes in ’15
DINOSAUR I After a successful launch of Dinosaur National Monument’s river permit lottery on the National Recreation Reservation System last year, more changes are coming for 2015.
Comparison shopping for Medicare
RBC I If you are eligible for Medicare, you should start exploring your options before you need to select coverage. Many Medicare medical and prescription drug coverage options are available for comparison shopping.
MES basketball…
Above is the Meeker Elementary School girls fifth- and sixth-grade basketball team.
Time is right to make plans for spring and summer camping
RBC I The latest blast of cold and snow may place camping low on the New Year’s priority list. However, Colorado Parks and Wildlife suggests now is the best time to plan a spring or summer getaway at Colorado State Parks.
State’s oil and gas commission stiffens penalties for violations
RBC I The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has approved rule and policy changes that significantly increase penalties for operators violating commission regulations.
CNCC classes in Meeker open for registration
MEEKER I Colorado Northwestern Community College’s spring community education classes, which start in early January, are open for registration. Spring schedules were mailed in mid-December to area residents. Several for-credit as well as special interest community education classes are now available.
Redi Services will discard Christmas trees
MEEKER | Since it is time to take down your Christmas tree, Redi Services of Meeker will help customers get rid of their Christmas trees.
