NOVEMBER SELLER: JAMES NEFF BUYER: THOMAS AND KARIN DIETRICH DESCRIPTION: TOWN OF MEEKER 1, 2 98 567 12TH STREET TRANSACTION PRICE: $187,000.00 SELLER: LEE OVERTON BUYER: DALLAS AND KARYN COLLINS DESCRIPTION: TOWN OF MEEKER 4 98 1256 CLEVELAND STREET TRANSACTION PRICE: $192,900.00 SELLER: MICHAEL AND LAUREL MULLINS BUYER: LARRY GALLEGOS[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Meeker Mustang Makeover: six trainers, 100 days
MEEKER | Calling all horse trainers: Rio Blanco County announces an exciting new event scheduled during its internationally renowned Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials, a Meeker Mustang Makeover. Designed to showcase the horses of the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area and the training ability of regional horse trainers, both professional[Read More…]
ERBM reviews annual report, plans workshop
MEEKER | There was an ERBM Recreation and Park District board meeting Tuesday, April 16. Quarterly reports were a major agenda point. Of special note was the Capital Investments Projects (CIP) report. As of March 31, the total of all CIP expenditures was $753,000. This includes projects and equipment such[Read More…]
CPW Hunter Outreach give six young hunters exciting experience
MEEKER | On a snowy, cold weekend in mid-April, six young turkey hunters and their mentors huddled quietly on pristine private land on the outskirts of Meeker, scanning the terrain for their elusive quarry. Participating in their first turkey hunt, the youngsters battled the frigid air and their own nervous[Read More…]
MHS Drama Club presents “Pippin”
MEEKER | The Meeker High School drama program will present three performances of the Broadway musical “Pippin” on May 9, 10 and 11 at 7 p.m. in the Meeker High School auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door.
Obituary: Michael Walter Turgeon
Michael Walter Turgeon Dec. 17, 1953 ~ Feb. 7, 2019 Michael Walter Turgeon was born to Theodore and Louisa Turgeon, on Dec. 17, 1953, in Rapid City, South Dakota. Mike grew up in Yankton, South Dakota. though he most enjoyed his time spent on his grandparents’ farm in Academy, South[Read More…]
Meeker Makeover: Rehab, Remodel, Revive
MEEKER | Is the home or rental property you own in need of repairs, but your bank account disagrees with you? The Town of Meeker has announced two new programs to help property owners in conjunction with Housing Resources of Western Colorado and the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority. Now available[Read More…]
OPED: Travel Matters in more ways than one
RBC | National Travel and Tourism week is May 5–11, 2019. This year’s theme is “Travel Matters,” a recognition of the innumerable ways in which travel enriches lives and strengthens communities. It’s a time when travel and tourism professionals across the country unite to celebrate the value travel holds for our economy, businesses and personal well-being. Travel[Read More…]
NRCS app cutoff May 10
MEEKER | Colorado landowners have until Friday, May 10 to submit an application for enrollment into the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Eligible applications received after the cutoff period may be considered during a later time and will be processed throughout the fiscal year as needed.[Read More…]
Obituary: Buliah Marie Slaugh
Buliah Marie Slaugh Dec. 6, 1925 ~ April 25, 2019 Buliah M. Slaugh, 93, formerly of Manila, passed away April 25, 2019, in Vernal. She was born Dec. 6, 1925 in Vernal to Isaac Orson Burton and Theo Marie Rasmussen. Buliah was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks for clean up assistance
Dear Editor: A big thank you to all the folks that took time out this past weekend who helped with the trash clean up effort in Meeker along the river and city park. A clean and healthy river frontage reflects well on the our community and allows visitors the opportunity[Read More…]
SGM announces scholarship winners
MEEKER | SGM is pleased to announce Meeker High School seniors, Kale Burke and Tannen Kennedy, as two of five recipients of the 2019 Steve Westhoff Scholarship. Burke demonstrates a passion and enthusiasm for engineering, creativity and a commitment to service, all qualities embodied by Steve Westhoff, a beloved and[Read More…]
