These miniature versions of Beetlejuice and Lydia didn’t win the costume contest at Pumpkins, Eats ‘N Treats, but they still got a lot of attention from the crowd because they were just so cute. As always, the annual gathering, hosted by the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District,[Read More…]
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Craft and Gift Show this weekend
MEEKER | The annual Meeker craft and gift show will be held at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds this Friday and Saturday. Show times are 4-8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, sponsored by the Ladies Social Club of Meeker. Dinner on Friday and lunch on Saturday[Read More…]
Parenting classes start Nov. 7 in Meeker
MEEKER | Connections 4 Kids is hosting a six session series that will provide information to families on how to promote social-emotional development, understand problem behavior and how to address challenging behavior in young children. Dinner is provided at each class and child care is available with two days prior[Read More…]
Guest Column: Gardner shares what he learned from visiting Colorado communities
By Sen. Cory Gardner Special to the Herald Times RBC | When you grow up in rural Colorado, sometimes it can be easy to take for granted the work that farmers and ranchers do each and every day. You watch the co-op fill up in the morning with pickups, move[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 16-22, 2017
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…]
Junior Range Call Royalty Try-outs
MEEKER | Horses not required. Must be 5-12 years old. Royalty Clinic Nov. 10 from 6-8 p.m., try-outs Nov. 18 starting at 9 a.m. All at the Meeker Fairgrounds. Call or text Lynn at 970-361-0960, Natalie at 970-942-3205, or Karolyn at 970-433-3250 for more information and to get an application.
{Guest Column} Health & Wellness: What’s all this business about self-care?
By Margaret R. Granzella, LMT Special to the Herald Times RBC | You hear about it everywhere, from your friends and family, your massage therapist and your doctor. However we rarely are consistent with our designated self-care. Two of the main questions I ask clients when they come for a[Read More…]
Sight-in days in November
MEEKER I Every fall the Meeker Sportsman’s Club on Hwy. 13 just south of Meeker hosts Hunter Sight-In events prior to each rifle season. This year’s remaining sight-in events are Nov 2 and 3; and Nov. 14. Hours are from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Cost is $5 per rifle[Read More…]
Meeker students talk about Africa trip
By Allie Willey Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | This last summer eighth-graders Hadley Franklin and Zagar Brown, high school junior Charlie Day and Day and Franklin’s grandmother, Mary Grady, returned from Zambia, Africa, from a trip with the Moms without Borders program. This was Franklin’s second year going[Read More…]
{Guest Column} Under the Dome: The special session that wasn’t
By REP. Bob Rankin Special to the Herald Times RBC I Well, the two-day “special session” of the legislature turned out to be, not so special. The call to session was so narrowly defined that we couldn’t offer alternative solutions. The proposed solution was controversial depending on how you interpret[Read More…]
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