Jane Lancaster April 11, 1920~Dec. 28, 2008
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Obituary: Orval W. LaBorde
Orval W. LaBorde Nov. 8, 1922~Dec. 27, 2008
Students raise funds for St. Jude Hospital
MEEKER — To culminate a month of learning about “caring,” the students of Meeker Elementary School thought of others who would truly appreciate a special gift. This year, our school chose to raise money to donate to St. Jude’s Hospital.
Aspen bomber was booked into Rio Blanco County jail in 1996
James Blanning, who terrorized Aspen with bomb threats on New Year’s Eve, was booked into the Rio Blanco County jail in July 1996.
Meeker High school accountability committee utilizes drug awareness resources from grant
MEEKER — The Meeker High School Building Accountability Committee (BAC) meets Monday, Jan. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the high school library. The BAC is a grassroots organization that discusses and makes recommendations to the District Accountability Committee on issues affecting policies and a healthy student culture at Meeker High[Read More…]
Widmer completes Air Force training
RANGELY — John and Marjorie Widmer of Rifle, formerly of Rangely, are proud to announce the graduation of their daughter, Jessica Widmer, from Air Force basic military training in San Antonio, Texas.
Sportman’s Club meets Monday
MEEKER — Meeker Sportsman’s Club’s annual meeting will be Monday, Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. in
Letter: Thanks to United Way
My name is Pat Thompson and I am writing on behalf of Rio Blanco County Horizons.
DOW: Hunters wonder why usually reliable areas didn’t produce results
RBC — The Colorado Division of Wildlife is hearing questions lately about why fall hunting seasons saw lower than expected harvest in some places.
Rangely NHS donates to Starlight Foundation
RANGELY — This Christ-mas season the Rangely National Honor Society students held a toy drive for the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Bins to collect donations were placed at three different locations.
Meeker Locals: January 1
You’ve got to love this idea. For the second year in a row, organizers of the ball-dropping event celebrated “good riddance day” on New Year’s Eve by shredding items from 2008 they wanted to forgot. Everything from “dear John” e-mails to those single socks left stranded in the dryer.
Obituary: Mary Glasgow
Mary Glasgow Feb. 8, 1924~Dec. 17, 2008


