Author: Special to the Herald Times

MVB scholarship opportunity

MEEKER I Mountain Valley Bank, in conjunction with the Independent Bankers of Colorado, is pleased to announce an offering of at least five $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors who will attend a Colorado or contiguous state, public or private university or college, junior or community college or vocational/trade school[Read More…]

MORE AWARDS …

Other awards given out at the annual Rangely Chamber dinner included Diane Sizemore, Person of the Year (top), ColoCPA Services and Marlo Coates as Partner of the Year (middle), and Karen Reed of Raven Realty as the Small Business of the Year (bottom), all pictured with Rangely Chamber board president[Read More…]

LUCERO PRAYER CIRCLE …

Following news that the Lucero family of Rangely was involved in a serious head-on collision last week, girls’ basketball teams competing at Rangely High School Friday stopped to join hands after the game to offer thoughts and prayers for the local family. Saturday, at the Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce[Read More…]

NEWS NOTES: February 24, 2022

Shoe collection drive ends Feb. 28 MEEKER | Meeker High School student Ainsley Selle has organized a shoe collection drive in Meeker, working with funds2orgs.com to collect shoes for people in third world countries such as Haiti and Africa. Boxes for collecting shoes will be located at Watts Ranch Market,[Read More…]

Rio Blanco County covid update

RBC I Please visit https://rbc.us/606/COVID-19-Updates for the most current COVID data and trends available for RBC. Total Cases to Date: 1,788 Meeker Active: 23 Rangely Active: 20 Hospitalizations in the last 14 days: 0 Total Hospitalized: 133 School District Meeker: 4 School District Rangely: 0 Deaths: 12 Please note isolation and[Read More…]

Pre-election process starts with party precinct caucuses

RBC I Colorado’s grassroots nomination process for this year’s election gets underway for Democratic and Republican party members next week. Precinct caucuses, which lead to county, congressional district and state nominating assemblies, are one way to make the June 28 primary election ballot. Candidates may also gather petition signatures, which[Read More…]

Obituary: David Lawrence Brown

Dec. 21, 1943 ~ Feb. 10, 2022 David Brown was awarded his eternal membership to Our Heavenly Father’s Golf and Country Club on Feb. 10, 2022. He joins his wife (Sally) who preceded him by five years. Prior to receiving this invitation, Dave spent the majority of his retired years[Read More…]

DAYS GONE BY: February 17, 2022

 The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • A local business man made a very good suggestion the other day, namely: the construction of a footbridge across the river at the foot of Sixth street and the building of a trail from the south side of the river to the top[Read More…]