MEEKER | The 130-year-old Methodist Church at 809 Park Ave. is now operating as White River Methodist Church, Inc. Same church but with a new name. The church’s story is rich in history with several entity and name changes through the years. July 10, 1893, the pioneer congregation started[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
The value of historic preservation
MEEKER | What does historic preservation mean to you? Browsing through museums? Walking by or through old houses? Shopping in old stores and drugstores, eating in vintage restaurants, frequenting banks and other commercial buildings? Touring historic battlegrounds? Pride in our local buildings and landscapes? None of the above? Don’t give[Read More…]
3-on- 3 tourney results …
30 teams registered for the Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament put on by ERBM Recreation & Park District on July 4th. Winners: 3rd-4th Coed: G-Wood (Mason Picore, Austin Picore, Cruz Drake) 5th-6th Male: Bananas (Tyler Follman, Daxten Koenig, Ollie Thomson) 5th-6th Female: 2 Bigs and a Little (Payton Burns,[Read More…]
ERBM’s Run for Your Life 5K results
Female – Walking 1. Halandras, Tawny – 38:36 2. Granquist, Alison – 39:35 3. Upshaw, Jennifer – 39:29 4. Bauer, Emma – 39:52 5. Lanoha, Kady – 40:11 6. Rholl, Cindy – 40:24 7. Theos, Dani -40:26 8. Phelan, Mya – 40:47 9. Elder, Kieran – 40:49 10. Leblanc, Ruth[Read More…]
Rangely Hurricanes compete in three-day meet
This past weekend nine Rangely Hurricanes swimmers competed in the Western Slope Championship Meet. Teams from all over the Western Slope come together to compete at this three-day meet. The Rangely Hurricanes took nine swimmers to three days of competition in the Western Slope Championship Meet, bringing home multiple medals[Read More…]
Color Run …
Rangely New Eden PCS 5K Color Run was a great success this year. A big thanks to the participants, those who ran and those who walked. To our volunteers who so enthusiastically threw the color. It was a fun day with all ages being involved in the Color Run. These[Read More…]
Days Gone By: July 13, 2023
The Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago Monday night the court house hall was filled with the biggest crowd ever gathered together at a dance in Meeker, and it put the baseball boys in good shape financially. Senator Wolcott has had his stepson Lyman M. Bass, appointed a second lieutenant[Read More…]
Parade winners …
The Range Call parade winners are as follows: The parade is put on by the Meeker Chamber of Commerce each year. TIFFANY JEHOREK/LUCAS TURNER/MICHELLE FROST/MEEKER CHAMBER PHOTOS
After 27 years, Bartlett leaves Meeker’s library in good hands
MEEKER | Mike Bartlett has been the library director of the Meeker Public Library for 27 years. June 30, 2023, marked his last day before that title passed to Kristina Selby. The two have been working together since Selby began as a library assistant in 2019. Barlett feels confident he[Read More…]
Rio Happenings: June 25-July 1
ARRESTS On 6/26/2023 a 40 year-old male was arrested on a Meeker PD warrant. The subject was transported to Moffat County jail and released on a PR bond by Magistrate McConaughy. CALL SUMMARIES 6/26/2023 @ 2:36 pm. A male party was arrested by Meeker PD for failing to register as[Read More…]
Roberts, Lukens host Town Hall
State House District 26 Representative Megan Lukens and Senator Dylan Roberts of Colorado’s 8th District hosted a joint Town Hall meeting at Meeker Public Library on June 28. They fielded questions from RBC residents about wolf reintroduction (both Lukens and Roberts voted against.) Other discussions and questions revolved around water[Read More…]
Community Calendar: July 6, 2023
Book club July 10 MEEKER | The Meeker Library book club book will be reading “The All-Girls Filling Station’s Last Reunion” by Fannie Flagg. We will discuss the book on Monday, July 10 at 1 p.m. All are welcome to join in the fun. Free legal clinic MEEKER | A[Read More…]
