MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club Range will be closed Aug. 26 through Sept. 25 and Oct. 13 through Nov. 30 except for sight-in days. Sight-in days will be held from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 13-14, Oct. 20-21, Nov. 3-4 and Nov. 15.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Storms over area keep fire crews busy
RBC I About two dozen wildland fires occurred over the weekend beginning Friday afternoon. Lightning was the cause of all the fires except for one which was a vehicle fire.
Pilot presents slideshow Aug. 25
MEEKER | Local pilot Dave Cole and his wife, Martha, will host a slide show presentation of photographs taken during their recent trips to Central America and Mexico with LightHawk. The presentation will be held at the Meeker United Methodist Church from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25.
Commissioners say thanks for support
Dear Editor: The Rio Blanco County Commissioners would like to thank the following people for their assistance in completing the new 4-H Building in time for the 2011 County Fair.
Artists invited to show their work
RANGELY | Artists of all ages: Get your art ready to show in the Art Show in Elks Park during Septemberfest, Sept. 5.
RBC car show synopsis
Nine cars participated in the first annual Rio Blanco County Fair Car Show on Saturday Aug. 6. The goal was to have ten cars attend.
Rec. center summer swim team ends season
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District sponsored the Meeker Recreation Center (MRC) Summer swim team, which started June 6.
Silent auction, dinner Sept. 8
RBC I Horizons Specialized Services will host a silent auction and spaghetti dinner Thursday, Sept. 8, at 5:30 p.m. at the Fairfield Center in Meeker.
Thank you for the support
Dear Editor: Thank you for your support for the Colorado Woolgrowers Association’s raffle for the Polaris Ranger. The winner was Raftopoulos Ranches of Craig. Colorado Woolgrowers Association
Foot Care Clinic offered in Meeker
Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly Foot Care Clinic Tuesday, Aug. 23, 10 a.m. at the Fairfield Center.
The 22nd scout jamboree, Sweden
MEEKER I Editor’s note: Collin Cochran is an Eagle Scout in Venturing Crew 91 and a senior honor student at Meeker High School who recently returned from the World Scout Jamboree.
Tickets for booster seat violations steep
RBC I Aug. 1 marked the one-year anniversary of the expanded child passenger safety law in Colorado, which means law enforcement will start pulling over and giving $82 citations to drivers transporting children under age 8 who are not in a car seat or booster seat.


