MEEKER | Thanks to a wet spring and early summer, water consumption is down significantly. That means about $52,000 less in revenue for the town this year compared to last year. Total a little more than 28 million gallons were recorded by the new meters installed at the town’s well[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Marlins to host home meet this Saturday in Meeker
MEEKER | The Meeker Marlins participated in the last two regular season swim meets. They traveled to Montrose the last week of June for the Montrose Marlins Summer Open, a three-day meet, then went to Grand Junction July 12-14 for the Western Slope League Summer Championships. Both meets had teams[Read More…]
BLM HQ headed to Grand Junction
RBC | U.S. Senator Cory Gardner may have stolen the spotlight Monday, taking credit for the Bureau of Land Management’s anticipated move from Washington, D.C., to Grand Junction, Colorado, but Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior Joe Balash made it official Tuesday during a conference call with[Read More…]
Splash-in, CNCC open house July 20
RANGELY | Please plan to attend the 2019 Kenney Reservoir Seaplane Splash-in and Colorado Northwestern Community College Aviation Technology Flight Program open house in Rangely, Colorado, on Saturday July 20, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Colorado Northwestern Community College, Rio Blanco County, the Town of Rangely, Rangely Chamber of[Read More…]
Be on the look out for Social Security scam callers
RBC | Local residents have reported calls from “local” numbers stating their Social Security numbers, and benefits, are at risk. These calls are scams. Here’s what to know: Your Social Security number is not about to be suspended. You don’t have to verify your number to anyone who calls out[Read More…]
Meeker Moving Forward Pop-Up
MEEKER | Join us for the first Meeker Moving Forward Pop-Up Event! WHAT: Meeker Farmers Market Pop-Up Event WHEN: Friday, July 19, 2019 | 4:00-7:00 pm WHERE: Downtown Meeker – on Main Street between 5th and 6th Street WHY: Share your thoughts on Meeker’s future with us at the Meeker Farmers Market Pop-Up Event.[Read More…]
COWBOY UP …
Meeker Rodeo Series, July 11 results: Team Roping No. 8—Cactus Barns, Joyce Barns; Mixed Pair Roping—J Barns, Cutter Barns; Team Roping No. 11—C Barns, Kash Atwood; Dally Ribbon Roping—Cody Edinger, Augie Halsted; Open Breakaway—Cody Edinger; Ladies’ Breakaway—Catherine Edwards; Open Barrels—Amy Beasely; Jr. Barrels—Leah Wood; Mutton Busting—Chloe Nay, Landry Madison; Bull[Read More…]
Meeker OHV Rally/Rodeo July 18-20
MEEKER | Bring your friends, and family to the Wagon Wheel OHV Rendezvous this weekend, with an OHV expo, guided trail rides, prize drawings. OHV Poker Run, OHB rodeo, live music, food and fun. For the complete schedule, visit https://www.wagonwheeltrails.org/home/rendezvous-event/meeker-event–wagon-wheel-ohv-rendezvous
Public Notices: July 18, 2019
NOTICE OF FINAL CONTRACTOR SETTLEMENT RIO BLANCO COUNTY 2019 CRACKFILL PROJECT NOTICE is hereby given that on the 13th day of August, 2019 at Meeker, Colorado, final settlement will be authorized by the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners with CKC Field Service, LLC dba CKC Asphalt of P[Read More…]
Classifieds: July 18, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** Open Range Cowboy Church of Meeker Every Sunday, 6:00 in the evening Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall For more information, Please call Tom 970-260-6820 Our first Ranch Life Ministries Clinic was a hit! We’re following it up with two back to back clinics July 27th and 28th! The July 27th clinic[Read More…]
Commissioners approve amendment to building code
RBC | During work sessions Tuesday in Rangely, the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners heard from County Project Coordinator Eric Jaquez about a request from the Rio Blanco County Fair Board regarding the installation of an overhead door at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds in Meeker prior to[Read More…]


