Author: Special to the Herald Times

Elementary committee will meet Nov. 18

MEEKER I The newly formed Meeker Elementary Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18 at Town Hall, 345 Market Street. Rich Sales, associate director of the Colorado Center for Community Development, will be present.

Rio Blanco County warranty deeds

SEPTEMBER 2009 TRANSACTIONS Seller: Julian Mendoza Buyer: Francisco Castillo Description: Subdivision: Hildenbrandt Addition 72395 Lot: 1, 2, 3 Block: 12 304 W. Rangely Ave. Transaction Price: $38,000 Seller: Golden Parachute LLC Buyer: Donald and Lois Roberts Description: Subdivision: Sanderson Hills Re-subdivision Phase 2 #1 284732 Lot: 379 Transaction Price: $45,000[Read More…]

Rio Blanco County days gone by

The Meeker Herald — 50 years ago • Nov. 6, 1959 was proclaimed Meeker Airport Day by Mayor Frank Kennedy. His mayoral proclamation requested that all Meeker business establishments except service stations close for an hour so that all proprietors and employees could visit the new airport and attend the[Read More…]

Loose Ends: Remembering Dr. Mullen

Kids come first. More than empty words, this credo of one life well-lived continues to be remembered long after the individual is gone. Dr. Robert C. Mullen’s recent memorial at the Rangely Library’s sculpture installation reflects the respect and admiration he earned during his years as BOCES special education director[Read More…]

4-H Foundation honors achievement

MEEKER I At the 4-H Achievement Banquet, Kathy Collins, 4-H Foundation Board member, presented the Outstanding 4-H Jr. Member award to Madison Shults. The Outstanding Intermediate 4-H Member award went to Taylor Neilson, and the Outstanding Sr. 4-H Member went to Morgan Neilson.

Meeker Locals

Halloween came and went, with an extra hour for trick or treating thanks to the time change. Lots of folks braved the cold to enjoy Pumpkins, Eats ’n Treats downtown. The recent cold snap had it feeling more like Christmas Eve than Halloween, complete with a little snow and ice.[Read More…]