RBC — Because of the Labor Day holiday,
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Hosts needed for exchange students
RBC — If you are interested in being a host family through the International 4-H exchange program,
Meeker Locals: August 21, 2008
MEEKER — Good luck to all the 4-H and FFA members headed to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo.
Junior, senior high students can win Voice of Democracy scholarships
RBC — Created in 1947, the Voice of Democracy (VOD) scholarship program is an audio-essay contest for high school students in grades 9-12 that annually provides more than $3 million in scholarships. The first-place winner, who competes with all the first-place VFW Department winners, receives a $30,000 scholarship that is[Read More…]
Keep on truckin …
Denny, Raley do well at CDOT Roadeo RANGELY — Top place finishers were determined during the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) state training and educational snow and ice maintenance equipment roadeo for CDOT maintenance professionals held Aug. 7 at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley.
New management team takes over at Rangely Dist. Hosp.
RANGELY — The hospital board has hired Merrill Frank as an interim CEO to hold the helm while the search continues for a new permanent person.
Tony Theos named Colo.
MEEKER — The Colorado Wool Growers 81st annual convention was held July 22-24 in Keystone, Colo., and outgoing president Joe Sperry (Delta) was replaced by president-elect Anthony (Tony) Theos.
Fishing Report
Northwest Fishing Areas
Variable weather means variable fishing
RBC — Rain, snow, bright sunshine, warm temperatures, possibly all in a matter of hours — sounds like another summer day in Colorado. Indeed, the weather across the state has been variable the past week or so, and that is reflected in the outlook for fishing.
Meeker Recreation Center News: August 21, 2008
n Mini soccer ages 5-6, soccer I ages 7-9, soccer II ages 10-13 begins the week of Aug. 25. Cost $25. Registration deadline Aug. 26. For details see the Aug.–Nov. brochure, call, come in or go online. Note: all ages will play at Paintbrush Park!
Cox scores hole-in-one
Jason Cox got his first hole-in-one this past weekend
School board prepping $24M bond issue
MEEKER — Meeker Re-1 School District Board members Tuesday fine-tuned the language in the November bond issue that would raise $24 million to build a new elementary school.
