By ALLIE WILLEY Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | The FFA program put on Horseshoes for Hope Feb. 9 in the Meeker High School lobby during the basketball games. Horseshoes for Hope was a fundraiser designed to raise money for Kris Casey. Casey was diagnosed with breast cancer a[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Letter: An open letter to our state and national representatives
Dear Editor: As a teenager, I qualified as an Expert Rifleman in the National Rifle Association. I was proud of that achievement. The NRA at the time was dedicated to education in firearm safety. The NRA still supports firearm safety education programs, but new technologies and mass production (more than[Read More…]
Register for community ed classes now
MEEKER | Spring CNCC Community Education Classes starting late February through March are open for registration. Don’t miss these opportunities to learn or create something new. Social media marketing: basic, Feb. 19-March 12 from 6-8 p.m.; develop marketing strategies to market your business on social media sites. Microsoft Excel, Feb. 20-Mar.[Read More…]
4-H visits parkview …
CSU Agent Bill Ekstrom (pictured) and 4-H Youth Coordinator Jayda Lewis spent an afternoon at Parkview Elementary School recently with two first grade classes. Ekstrom and Lewis gave a presentation on how water moves and then broke the class up in groups. Each student got to make a chia pet[Read More…]
Sportsman’s Club Raffle …
What a typical CASA case looks like
RBC | Mia, Jake, Kyle and Alisha were living in a trailer with their Mom. Mom was dealing methamphetamine from their home, robbed at gunpoint and beaten in the presence of the children. Routinely, Mia would gather her younger siblings and lock them in the bathroom to keep them safe from[Read More…]
Winners again…
Bobby Gutierrez Photo Courtesy Photo
Lady Panthers tie with Meeker, Soroco for first in the league
By Colt Allred Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I The lady Panthers picked up a big win against the Paonia Eagles on Friday. It’s always tough to play in Paonia, but the lady Panthers came out on top for the first time in a decade. The Eagles actually got[Read More…]
Panther boys secure 2A league championship
By Colt Allred Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers were able to get the win against Paonia on Friday and secure the Western Slope 2A League championship. As soon as the ball was tipped the game started fast and furious. The teams were neck and neck,[Read More…]
Celebration for Ardith Douglass Feb. 23
MEEKER | There will be an afternoon tea retirement celebration for Ardith Douglass at the White River Museum at 565 Park Ave., in Meeker on Friday, Feb. 23 from 3-5 p.m.
Register for community ed classes now
Meeker | Spring CNCC Community Education Classes starting late February through March are open for registration. Don’t miss these opportunities to learn or create something new. Mosaic garden stone workshop Feb. 16-17 from 2-5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday; learn this exciting craft to decorate surfaces and[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: February 5-11, 2018
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
