RBC | Club 20 organization—an amalgamation of county, municipal, business and individual members advocating for the well-being of our 20 some western Colorado counties—recently hosted a debate for the candidates of the Third Congressional District, which includes Rio Blanco County, as well as eight State House Districts, three State Senate[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Rec board discusses Circle Park
MEEKER | There was an ERBM Recreation and Park District board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 18, mainly to discuss the proposed fishing pond and new pavilion to be built in Meeker’s Circle Park. While a final decision was not made as to which of the four contractors who offered a bid[Read More…]
Panthers undefeated heading into bye week
RANGELY | The Panthers hosted the 2-0 Vail Christian Saints last Friday. Off to a hard-nosed start, the Saints received the ball and took up the whole first quarter. They finished at the opening of the second quarter with a 2-yard run and two point conversion to jump out on top[Read More…]
Letter: False rumors and lies
Dear Editor: I am now sure of where the false rumors and lies that are being spread about me are coming from. I’ve been told by several people that they came out of my office so they thought they could be true. Yes, they have been coming out of my[Read More…]
Obituary: Mary Louise Olree
Mary Louise Olree May 16, 1928 ~ Sept. 14, 2018 Mary Louise was born to Rush and Gladys Montgomery on May 16, 1928. She was raised in Jack County, Texas, with her three sisters and three brothers: Lina Belle, Mildred, Dotty, John, Lewis and Guy. She met the love of[Read More…]
Cowboys fall to Badgers 25-16
MEEKER | Meeker Cowboy football was on the road last weekend, making a trip over the mountains to Limon, Colo. In search of a victory over the Badgers after last November’s defeat in the playoffs, the Cowboys came up short, losing 25-16. “The kids did a nice job,” commented head coach[Read More…]
HISTORY ON REPEAT …
The Museum of Northwest Colorado—Craig shared this photo of a wildfire just above town in Meeker sometime during the 1920s-30s. MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST COLORADO | COURTESY PHOTO
Letter: Thanks to WREA voters
Dear Editor: I’d like to extend my sincerest thanks to all those who supported me in my recent election to the WREA Board of Directors. Your trust, support and encouragement mean a lot to me. I’d also like to thank everyone who participated by voting in the election, whichever candidates[Read More…]
Letter: S’fest successful because of community
Dear Editor: This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and from many who put service before themselves!
RBC Sheriff appointed to POST board by governor
RBC| Rio Blanco County Sheriff Anthony Mazzola has been appointed to a three-year term on the Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) board by Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper.
Thanks to Lions Club
Dear Editor: I would like to express my sincere thanks to the Meeker Lions Club for their recent donation of breakfasts and lunches to the volunteers at the R100 Archery Shoot. I truly appreciate all that the Lions Club has done and continues to do for the community.
Letter: Conrado thanks supporters
Dear Editor: I would like to thank those that supported me in the recent WREA election. While my bid was unsuccessful, I certainly wish Mr. Rogers the best in his role as director. Take care, Dan Conrado Meeker
