By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Hang gliders converged on Meeker last week during the Dinosaur Open 2017 competition in long distance flying, sponsored by the United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association and involving about 40 pilots not only from the US but several other[Read More…]
Features
The circus is coming!
RANGELY | Thanks to the sponsorship of Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce, Culpepper & Merriweather Circus is coming to Rangely on Saturday, July 8 to Columbine Park at 2329 E. Main St. with two scheduled performances at 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Now in its 32nd edition, C&M Circus has[Read More…]
Community revitalization workshop July 27
RBC | In a brief meeting Monday at the Rio Blanco County Courthouse, the board of county commissioners approved a letter from the BOCC and the White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts to the Bureau of Land Management regarding the management of wild horses. They also approved a permission[Read More…]
Get a DUI and kiss 170 hours of free time goodbye
RBC | Colorado drivers convicted of a first-time DUI can, on average, expect to spend a minimum of 170 hours dealing with the consequences. That’s the equivalent of more than a month of full-time employment. Following the new cost calculation of a DUI, now an average of $13,530, for the[Read More…]
Meeker Police Department urges holiday caution; be aware of prohibited activities
MEEKER | As a reminder from the Meeker Police Department, no outside alcohol will be allowed into the fairgrounds during the Lonestar or Little Texas concerts on Saturday, or for the barn dances. Officers will also be contacting people who park near the fairgrounds to listen to the concert from[Read More…]
Community Calendar: June 29, 2017
– Modified Meeker Recreation Center hours. The rec center and pool will close at 4 p.m. on July 3 and be closed all day on July 4. Join us downtown for all our July 4 events. For more information visit meekerrecdistrict.com or call 878-3403. – Hunter Education class in Meeker[Read More…]
Wanted: Kids for historic reenactment
MEEKER | Three or four kids between 8 and 12 years of age are needed to participate in the bank robbery reenactment on July 4 at 1 p.m. downtown. Call Steve Wix at 878-4715 if interested.
Classifieds: June 29, 2017
Ads for 6/29/17 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all[Read More…]
Days Gone By: June 22, 2017
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – A very pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Neal at Piceance Creek on Saturday morning, June 16 at 8 o’clock when Thomas S. Iles and Miss M. Fern Spence were married by the Rev. Philip Nelson.[Read More…]
Community pride project…
Tank concert…
Dinosaur Spectacular Photos
