Meeker | The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council’s Center Stage Youth Theatre Group proudly presents “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Jr.” at the Meeker High School auditorium Thursday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. Tickets are available[Read More…]
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Art exhibit at Coal Creek School tomorrow and Saturday
MEEKER | Mary “Maym” Strang Cunningham’s original artwork is the subject of an exhibit at the Coal Creek School Friday, Nov. 17 from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be live music, food, printmaking demonstrations and more. For more information, call Maym[Read More…]
Kick the smoking habit with help from Pioneers Medical Center
Special to the Herald Times RBC | The 2017 Great American Smokeout is set for Nov. 16, 2017. Every third Thursday in November, the American Cancer Society sponsors the Great American Smokeout event. The event challenges users to stop using tobacco and helps people to learn about the many resources[Read More…]
Veterans lunch …
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 16-22 and Oct. 30-Nov. 5
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…]
Bake sale…
Funding loss could impact up to 5 percent of RBC children
RBC | Up to 5 percent of Rio Blanco County children under 18 receive healthcare via the Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), a public low-cost health insurance program for certain children and pregnant women in Colorado. Generally, these families earn too much money to qualify for Medicare, but not enough[Read More…]
New provider for internet, TV and voice in Meeker
MEEKER | Charter Communications, Inc. today announced the launch of new Spectrum Internet™, Spectrum TV™ and Spectrum Voice™ offerings for residential and business customers in Meeker. The launch brings new internet and phone products to the Meeker area, as well as significant enhancements to the existing video product. Included in[Read More…]
Guest Column: Meeker School District takes proactive steps toward safety
By Chris Selle Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Annually, the Meeker School District Safety Team meets to review the district’s emergency operations plan. While many of the components to the plan remain similar from previous years, it is important for the school district to annually share the basics[Read More…]
Obituary: Billy Roy Steele
Billy Roy Steele Oct. 22, 1984~Oct. 29, 2017 Billy Roy Steele was born Oct. 22, 1984, in Cortez, Colo., the son of Steven Eugene and Lyla Jean (Cox) Steele. He passed away on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, in Grand Junction, Colo., at the age of 33. Surviving Billy are his[Read More…]
Guest Column: Attorney praises Hickenlooper, Zinke for sage grouse actions
By Kent Holsinger Special to the Herald Times RBC | There are many ruffled feathers about the U.S. Department of the Interior’s efforts to revise land use plan amendments for greater sage-grouse. But critics are telling only part of the story. Greater sage-grouse inhabit some 165 million acres across 11[Read More…]
Youth theater group to present ‘Willy Wonka’ Nov. 16-18
MEEKER | The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council’s (MACC) Center Stage Youth Theatre Group proudly presents “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Jr.” at the Meeker High School auditorium, 500 School St., on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 18 at[Read More…]
