Dear Editor: The senior parents would like to thank Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic and total joint repair, identity graphics, Shelby Burke and Zach Clatterbaugh for supporting the seniors in sports this year. We appreciate you. MHS Senior Parents Meeker
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Ridin’ For Bradi …
The Riden’ For Bradi poker run Aug. 27 was a huge success with more than 60 bikes participating and 32 hands sold. The 217-mile ride started in Meeker and looped through Craig, Dinosaur and Rangely before ending at Chippers in Meeker where an afterparty and raffle were held. All proceeds[Read More…]
Obituary: Richard Darrel Muller
Richard Darrel Muller May 22, 1950~Sept. 7, 2016 Richard Darrel Muller, 66, died peacefully in his home on Sept. 7, 2016, in Price, Utah. He was born May 22, 1950, in Glenwood Springs, Colo., to Darrel Thayne Muller and Veda Lillian Muller (Nielsen). He and his wife, JoDell, were[Read More…]
Tracy…
Following the Club 20 Western Slope candidate forums in Grand Junction Saturday morning, Colorado State Senate District 8 candidate Emily Tracy, D-Breckenridge, and her husband, Del Bush, traveled to Rangely, specifically to check up on the TANK they’d heard so much about. On the right she experiences the Tank with[Read More…]
Football field dedication …
Sept. 10, 2016 marked a historic day for high school sports in Meeker. The new track was dedicated to Bob King during halftime at the first home football game of the season. The school board chose to dedicate the track to King not only because of the King family’s[Read More…]
BLM recommends removal of restrictions on sale and adoption of wild horses and burros
The Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board met Sept. 8-9, 2016, in Elko, Nev., to discuss issues relating to the management and protection of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands. White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts’ Executive Director Callie Hendrickson attended the[Read More…]
Car theft from Meeker leads to Hwy. 64 chase
At approximately 10:52 a.m. Sept. 9, a local man was having coffee at the Meeker Café when he learned that his truck had been stolen while parked on Main Street with the keys in the ignition. At approximately 11:25 a.m., a Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted a traffic stop[Read More…]
Tourism growth proves to be a mixed blessing for Moab, Utah
EDITOR’S NOTE: This topic came up at the Main Street America meeting in Meeker Monday. By Jon Kovash Special to the Herald Times Conservationists in Moab, Utah, have been heartened by the strong statewide and national support for the proposed Bears Ears National Monument. Yet I was struck by how[Read More…]
Rangely Junior High Volleyball …
Matt Scoggins photos
Letter: Meeker Classic board thanks volunteers, friends
Dear Editor: At the close of the 30th annual Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trials, we are again reminded of the extraordinary qualities of this community and why it’s such a special place to call home. What a showcase of volunteerism, community and friendship! Handlers, vendors and visitors to the Meeker Classic[Read More…]
Panther varsity volleyball wins in three sets at Plateau Valley
The lady Panthers traveled to Plateau Valley Friday. The White team played well for their first match. First set was close, with the girls losing 25-27, but coming back in the second set 25-16 to take it to a third set. The third set ended with Plateau Valley coming out[Read More…]
Rangely Chamber starts ‘rocked’ group
The Rangely Chamber wants to “rock” your day and bring a smile to your face. “Many of us love Rangely and the people who call Rangely home, and right now it seems like that all of us could use a big dose of encouragement,” said chamber member Sandy Payne. That[Read More…]
