Dear Editor: You don’t know me, but I’m the little birthday card that got lost. I was mailed here in Meeker to a 90-year-old lady who has lived here all of her life.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Campground closed due to lion
DINOSAUR I Dinosaur National Monument has closed the Split Mountain Campground, picnic area and Green River access effective immediately due to mountain lion activity.
New arrival: Madi Cojucaru
RBC I Nick and Tara Cojocaru of El Paso, Texas, are the proud parents of a new baby girl.
Douglas Pass repairs under way
RANGELY I The Colorado Department of Transportation will repair two sections of damage to the shoulder on SH 139 on Douglas Pass.
RBC swimmers …
Meeker High School senior Adrienne Wix and Rangely High School senior Alexis Silva are swimming with the Moffat County High School swim team this season.
AAA: prepare for the “silver tsunami”
RBC I The first wave of America’s baby boomers turning 65 this year will be driving the “silver tsunami” says the American Automobile Association (AAA).
Take time to protect your family
RBC I Chestnuts roasting on an open fire may sound like a wonderful holiday treat, but make sure that open fire is never left unattended and that it’s thoroughly extinguished before heading off to bed for that long winter’s nap.
Christmas bird count Dec. 31
DINOSAUR | The Dinosaur/Jensen Christmas Bird Count will be held on New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31.
Cancer ribbons available at chamber
MEEKER | Purchase a Sarcoma Cancer Ribbon for a minimum donation of $25 at the Meeker Chamber of Commerce.
BLM accepting comments on coal lease application
MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 2,592 acres of federal coal reserves beneath BLM managed lands in Rio Blanco County, Colo., adjacent to the existing Deserado Mine.
Meeker Sanitation District survey
MEEKER | The Meeker Sanitation District is conducting a survey and needs your help with a rate study to establish what type of rate structure it has.
Caroling in Rangely …
Carolers in back Boyd, B.J., and Nathan Milsaps, along with Shannon Whiston, Becca Milsaps and Leslie Rice in front, sang Christmas carols before the Parade of Lights last Friday.
