MEEKER I The Meeker Invitation was held last week with six teams in attendance, Coal Ridge, Grand Valley, Rangely, Plateau Valley, Soroco and Meeker. The Meeker boys took second place behind Coal Ridge and the girls took third place. “I am always so grateful for all the volunteers we get[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Wagon Wheel OHV Club Work Day June 12
MEEKER | The Wagon Wheel OHV Club’s work day originally set for June 5 has been changed to June 12. Meet at the BLM/USFS office parking lot at 8 a.m.
White River annual fish fry this weekend
MEEKER | The annual fish fry will be held at the Buford School June 12 from 4-6 p.m. Everyone is invited to enjoy the deep fried whitefish from our own White River, along with all the home cooked fixin’s. Proceeds will be used for the continued maintenance of the historic[Read More…]
RBC Search and Rescue receives commendation from Colorado Senate
RBC I On April 27, 2021, at the request of Senator Kerry Donovan, the Colorado State Senate issued the commendation and congratulation to Rio Blanco County Search and Rescue for their ongoing service to the people of Colorado. They stated Rio Blanco SAR has demonstrated commitment to the well being[Read More…]
ERBM’s Circle Park Pond receives Starburst Award
MEEKER | Colorado Lottery Starburst Awards recognize excellence in the use of Lottery funds for community and conservation projects. For fiscal year 2021, the Colorado Lottery recognizes the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation and Park District’s Meeker Circle Park Pond Project in the use of Lottery funds with a[Read More…]
Six new COVID cases in RBC in past week, one suspected to be India (Delta) variant
RBC | This past week (May 24-30) RBC had six additional cases in both Meeker and Rangely with an increase in hospitalization rate. Although not confirmed as of June 1, 2021, there is a suspected case of the variant India (Delta) strain in Rio Blanco County. VACCINE IS NOW AVAILABLE[Read More…]
BLUEBELL BOUTIQUE …
Jenna Holt has opened Bluebell Boutique, Meeker’s newest store featuring women’s clothing and accessories.Stephanie Kobald (right) and Emily Mohr (left) of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce celebrated the Grand Opening with a ribbon cutting. Visit the boutique at 610 Main St. Monday-Friday from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. and on Saturdays[Read More…]
Panthers win one, lose one against Olathe Pirates
RANGELY | Last Friday the Panthers traveled to Nucla for a on-league game. “Having league games on Saturday we were behind the 8-ball for pitching. Our bats never woke up from the long bus ride,” said coach Jerry LeBleu. The Panthers lost to the Mustangs 21-2, striking out nine times[Read More…]
School district update
MEEKER | The Meeker School District has just wrapped up what was the most unique school year any school staff or student has ever experienced…and hopefully will ever have to experience! I am often grateful for the opportunity to live in Meeker and serve in our school district. That appreciation[Read More…]
Obituary: Lloyd Vernon Bradfield
April 18, 1947 ~ Dec. 18, 2020 Lloyd Vernon Bradfield, Jr., 73, of Grandview, Missouri, passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. Lloyed was born in Meeker, Colorado, on April 18, 1947 to Lloyd Bradfield, Sr., and Mabel (Peterson) McClain. After graduating high school, Lloyd joined the United States Army,[Read More…]
Cowboys go 1-1 against Cedaredge
MEEKER | Meeker baseball matched up against its toughest opponent of the year last Friday. Cedaredge, number one in the league, came to Meeker for a Cowboy-Bruin double header and the teams went 1-1 on the night. In game one the Bruins had a “tough pitcher and they hit the[Read More…]
Kuhn buys Seven Lakes, plans conservation
Elk Creek Ranch to purchase majority in secondary transaction RBC | JK Land Holdings, LLC (JKLH) has purchased famed golfer and entrepreneur Greg Norman’s Seven Lakes Ranch, a nearly 12,000-acre property on the White River in Meeker, Colorado. In keeping with Norman’s stewardship, the entire property—which encompasses a diversity of[Read More…]
