On December 6, 2022, Community First Foundation and FirstBank will be presenting the 2022 Colorado Gives Day. Colorado Gives Day is a tradition started in 2010 in which Coloradans can donate to support statewide nonprofits. This year, people can donate money to support over 3,200 nonprofits, including local charities such[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Eighth annual Fresh Air Friday
Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the busy winter holiday season, so Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites people to spend time outdoors this Friday. On Nov. 25, CPW is pleased to offer free entry to all Colorado state parks on Fresh Air Friday. This year marks the eighth annual Fresh Air[Read More…]
CPW seeks input on herd management
Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks input on draft Herd Management Plans (HMPs) for 16 deer herds in northwest Colorado. The draft plans are now open to public review and comment through Dec. 20. In 2023, Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff will present a Regional HMPs document for approval to the[Read More…]
COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS: November 24, 2022
Christmas Bazaar in Rangely Dec. 10 RANGELY | Mark your calendar for Christmas shopping at the Rangely Bazaar/Craft Fair on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 402 W. Main St. (EEC Building). Christmas decor and gifts, Rada cutlery, knit and crochet items, wood art, horseshoe art[Read More…]
RIO HAPPENINGS: NOV. 14 ~ 20, 2022
There were no arrests for the week of 11/14/2022 CALL SUMMARIES 11/14/2022 @ 12:46 pm. A reporting party called in to talk with a wildlife officer about a deceased deer that was found in the dumpster. 11/14/2022 @ 09:55 pm A hunter was reported lost. His family was in contact[Read More…]
ALL-CONFERENCE
Meeker Cowboy Volleyball took first place in the Western Slope League and fourth in the state for the 2022 season. Last Friday at their annual end of season banquet the league and state awards were announced. For the third straight year Emma Luce (top left) was the Western Slope Player[Read More…]
SIGNED …
Right before boarding the bus for the state volleyball tournament, MHS senior Emma Luce officially signed with Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. | KATIE LOCKWOOD PHOTOS
CHEER CHAMPIONSHIP …
Head cheer coach Beth Bennett said that she and Antina DiBenedetto are “so proud of Meeker High School cheerleaders for competing in this weekend’s Regional Spirit Competition. They competed in the 2A/3A Game Day Category, and won the championship in their division!” The fall 2022 cheer squad includes senior and[Read More…]
FOOTBALL ALL-CONFERENCE
Meeker Cowboy football held its annual awards banquet Sunday. Earning honors for the 2022 season ( left to right) First Team All-Conference Connor Blunt (missing) and Judd Harvey, All-Conference Honorable Mention Noah LeBlanc, First Team Teagan Sheridan, Honorable Mention Brendan Clatterbaugh and Joe McKay, First Team Casey Brink, and Honorable[Read More…]
Repeater system, dark skies designation, Polar Plunge canceled
During public input at the Town of Rangely’s Board of Trustees meeting Nov. 8, Mark Stamos suggested a proposal for the Town’s support to install a repeater system in the area. The repeater system allows two-way radios to receive better coverage. The repeater transmits 40 watts in the GRMS band.[Read More…]
Obituary: Shirley Mae (Wilson) Stehle
June 13, 1927 ~ Nov. 6, 2022 Shirley Mae (Wilson) Stehle passed away on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, at Sandrock Ridge Care Center in Craig, Colorado. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, at Grant Mortuary in Craig and a lunch to follow at the[Read More…]
Obituary: Francis Joseph Fennessy Jr.
June 19, 1951 ~ Nov. 11, 2022 Francis “Joe” Fennessy, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Nov. 11, 2022, after a long battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Francis and Rosemary (Lyons) Fennessy. He is remembered fondly by his family: Margie and Larry[Read More…]
