RANGELY | The Rio Blanco County Small Business Development Center will be holding a free “How to Start A Business” Workshop in Rangely on Friday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rangely Town Hall. Lunch will be provided. For more information visit the RBC SBDC Facebook page[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Man arrested for impersonating an officer, entering a home
MEEKER | A 31-year-old male who recently moved to Meeker was arrested the evening of Dec. 3. The man is alleged to have entered a home near his residence at 400 Garfield St., claiming to be a parole officer and looking for a female. When contacted by an officer, the[Read More…]
Support UMC mission trip to Puerto Rico
MEEKER | The Meeker United Methodist Church will be providing chili at the Holiday Meeker Market Dec. 7-8 in exchange for a donation to support the church’s mission trip to Puerto Rico in January.
SPIRITED …
The 12-member Meeker High School spirit squad will travel to Denver this weekend to compete in the Colorado State Spirit Championships at the Denver Coliseum. Unlike other sports, this will be the only competition for the team this year. They’ll be competing against other 2A schools, but schools from 1A[Read More…]
Panthers start season at Shootout today
RANGELY | The 2018-19 Rangely High School boys’ basketball team will have a different look this year as the Panthers graduated five seniors, all starters, in 2018. Fortunately for the Panthers they have eight new seniors returning from last year’s varsity squad, six of whom were key components of the[Read More…]
Public Notices: December 6, 2018
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that on or about 7:10 P.M., December 11th, 2018 during the regular Board of Trustees meeting at the Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, Colorado, final settlement will be made to Belland Builders, Inc. and all project subcontractors, including project partners[Read More…]
Elks Hoop shoot results …
ERBM Recreation and Park District hosted an Elks Hoop Shoot contest on Nov. 16 at the MHS gym. These youngsters claimed top honors in their age divisions and will competed in the Rifle Hoop Shoot on Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Rifle Middle School: Rhiwan Williams, Azalia Bresnak, Sydnie Ross,[Read More…]
Days Gone By: November 29, 2018
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago – On account of the mayor having the “Flu” the town board failed to meet in regular session. The board met on Nov. 25 being called together by the mayor for the purpose of taking action in the matter of the influenza epidemic, which has[Read More…]
Algae Group meeting Friday, Dec. 14
MEEKER | The next White River Algae Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meeting is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 14 from 1-4 p.m. at the Sheriff’s Training Room in Meeker (355 Fourth St.). We will send the agenda out as we get closer to the meeting date. This room will be a[Read More…]
Signed …
Meeker High School senior Gracie Bradfield has received a track scholarship and signed with the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. Her parents are Wade and Marnell Bradfield. TIFFANY JEHOREK PHOTO
MACC sustains performing arts for youth and adults
MEEKER | Performing and fine Arts participation enhances academic performance and success. Educational research studies have confirmed that students who participate in the performing arts also excel in academically rigorous disciplines such as math, science and technology, literature, composition, music, public speaking, as well as athletics and leadership and are[Read More…]
Colo. seatbelt use up to 86 percent
RBC | Last year, there were 222 unbuckled fatalities on Colorado roads—accounting for about half of the 410 total passenger vehicle deaths in the state. According to a just-released survey by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), seat belt usage in Colorado increased by 2.5 percent in 2018 after three[Read More…]



