The quarterly meeting of the Rio Blanco Historical Society began by singing “Happy Birthday” to Evelyn Metzger on Sunday. Metzger recently turned 100 years of age, and she shared some timeless and priceless stories in line with the day’s pioneer woman theme.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
CNCC capsule set; statue unveiled
RANGELY I The unveiling of the new Colorado Northwestern Community College Spartan sculpture will take place at a ceremony on Tuesday and will be accompanied by the placement of a time capsule, designed to be opened in the year 2062, when the school will mark its centennial.
Cowboys drop DH to Paonia Eagles
MEEKER I This past weekend the Meeker Cowboys’ baseball team took to the road for the last away games of the regular season – taking on the Paonia Eagles in a doubleheader.
Funeral Notice: Faye Ann Henderson
Funeral Services for Faye Ann Henderson will be held at the Meeker Methodist Church, 809 Park Ave. in Meeker Saturday, April 13, 2013. Services are tentatively scheduled for 2 pm.
Meeker fifth graders bring history to life
MEEKER | The fifth grade class at Meeker Elementary School would like to invite the Meeker community to “A Night at the MES Museum” today, and to help them raise funds for the charity of their choice.
MACC plans performing arts youth seminar
MEEKER I The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) and the ERBM Recreation and Parks District, in cooperation with Meeker High School, will offer free enrichment seminars by the Colorado Mesa University theater arts department faculty.
Obituary: Dallas D. Hunt
Dallas D. Hunt, 74, of Grand Junction, Colo., also a former resident of Meeker, passed away at his residence on Monday, March 25, 2013. He was a heavy-equipment operator most of his life.
Kickin’ back…
Rangely sophomore goalie Simone Heinle goes up for a save against Moffat County on Friday at Yeager Field.
Conference to focus on outdoor skills
Special to the Herald Times RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Pheasants Forever are co-sponsoring a June 7-9 conference in Estes Park that will teach best practices for providing outdoor skills education.
Meeker fifth grade brings history to life
MEEKER | The fifth grade class at Meeker Elementary School would like to invite the Meeker community to “A Night at the MES Museum” on April 11.
Meeker Elementary holds book fair
MEEKER | With the arrival of spring, Meeker Elementary School is hosting its annual buy one, get one free Scholastic Book Fair on Wednesday from 3-8 p.m. The book fair will be held in Meeker Elementary School’s library at 201 Ute Rd.
MHS baseball team loses twin bill
MEEKER I Over the weekend, the Meeker Cowboys’ baseball team made the four-hour venture to Hotchkiss for a doubleheader, only to be turned away in both games.


