MEEKER | Merle Brenton of Meeker will turn 100 on May 10. There will be a birthday celebration in her honor Saturday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Walbridge Wing. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Sea of Cortez students to give program
MEEKER I Meeker High School students who participated in the Sea of Cortez expedition over spring break will have a thank-you dinner and program Wednesday, May 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Mountain Valley Bank in Meeker. The students will report on their experiences. The public is invited.
Letter: Thanks to Zellers for ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
The play “Little Shop of Horrors” was a definite hit, but even more so, is the thankfulness that I have toward Gary and Laurie Zellers for the production of the play. Last year was a complete fiasco with the children rehearsing for months, only for the play to be cancelled;[Read More…]
RBC Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago • A deal went thru this week whereby L.B. Walbridge becomes the owner of the handsome Iles town residence. • A telegram just received from Fred Nichols, manager of the Coltharp company, announces the total destruction of the Dragon freight depot by fire.
Rangely track team competes at Craig
RANGELY I The Panther track team went to Craig to compete at the 2010 Clint Wells Invitational. Here are highlights: For the boys’ team, junior Cole Barlow broke his personal record for the 200 dash. He managed to break 24 seconds with a time of 23.96, taking eighth place overall.
Top-seeded Panthers open district play against Ignacio
RANGELY I Just how far has the Rangely High School baseball team come in the past five years? To coaches Wes Torsell and Paul Fortunato, it’s almost hard to describe. “They’ve put in a lot of hard work, and all of this hasn’t happened overnight,” said Torsell, the head coach,[Read More…]
Dunn~Crawford engagement
Dunn~Crawford engagement RANGELY | Barry and Temi Wardell of Rangely announce the engagement of their daughter Darci Dunn, to Justin Crawford, son of Shawn and Thomas Peters of Amarillo, Texas. A September wedding in Amarillo is planned.
Rangely Girl Scouts car wash is Saturday
RANGELY I The Rangely Girl Scouts will have a car wash Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fire Hall and our annual yard sale will be Saturday, May 15 from 7 a.m. to noon at the Elks Lodge. All monies go toward an annual trip to Colorado[Read More…]
Letter: An ode to ‘Springtime in the Rockies’
“Springtime in the Rockies” Have you ever been to the Rockies In March or April or May? Springtime in the Rockies Can take your breath away.
Letter: Trash spoiled beauty of Mother Nature
Recently, a group of people ventured out on a cold May day to enjoy and explore the easternmost property of Dinosaur National Monument. New ground to most of us, we marveled at the beauty of the large gallery of cottonwoods along the Yampa River where we took our lunch. We[Read More…]
LeBlanc named Wyoming’s top wrestler
MEEKER I Former Meeker standout Joe LeBlanc was named the University of Wyoming’s outstanding wrestler. Besides winning the Everett Lantz Outstanding Wrestler Award, LeBlanc, who as an All-American and NCAA qualifier, also won the team’s Steven Suder High Point Award.
CNCC offers QuickBooks class in Meeker
MEEKER | A CNCC QuickBooks workshop will be held May 8 and 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The workshop covers basic information for those wanting to improve their skills. Call 878-5227 for registration information.


