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Enterprise donates $30,000 to local EMS

RBC I Enterprise Production, owner and operator of the Meeker Gas Plant, donated $30,000 to the Eastern Rio Blanco Fire and Rescue District.

June 20, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

RE-4 hires new admin.

RANGELY I The Rangely school district recently hired a new superintendent and elementary school principal.

June 18, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Cady named 2011 military father of the year

RANGELY I Chris Cady, this year’s military father of the year, reminds us how fortunate we are to celebrate Father’s Day in the safety our armed forces help provide. Cady, the son of Bill Cady of Rangely, was among 600 men nominated for the 2011 Military Father of the Year[Read More…]

June 17, 2011 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Snider convicted of murder

RBC I A jury of nine women and three men convicted Jerry D. Snider, Jr., 31, of the hatchet murder of his father, Jerry D. Snider, Sr. on June 14, 2011. The murder took place on July 2, 2009, in the Rangely home of Snider, Sr.

June 16, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times 1 comment

Best friends for 80 years

MEEKER I How many people can say they have had the same best friend since first grade? Norma and Betty Oldland share far more than a last name.

June 10, 2011 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

2011 seniors top faculty

MEEKER I The annual alumni/faculty/ senior basketball games played last weekend raised money for the Meeker High School basketball programs.

June 8, 2011 by Dale Dunbar Comments are Disabled

Lakeside Cafe opens again

After a two-year hiatus, the Lakeside Cafe at Kenney Reservoir is open again. Lisa Hodges opened the Lakeside Cafe before Memorial Day weekend. It will open each week on Thursdays through the weekend.

June 6, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Former Meeker resident dies in Afghanistan

MEEKER | United State Army Private First Class John Corey Johnson, 28, a former resident of Meeker, was killed in action Friday, May 27, 2011, in Kandahar province in Afghanistan.

June 5, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

USFS warns of melt

RBC I Record accumulations of snow coupled with a forecast of warmer weather in the week ahead has many officials worried about the potential for high water and flooding across much of the White River National Forest and its surroundings.

June 4, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Remembrance…

Local World War II veterans Warren Hickerson, Frank Cooley, Ernie Garcia, Dick Moyer and Joe Sullivan, along with Ethel Starbuck, visit together

June 4, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Church relocation request denied

MEEKER I The fate of the historic Methodist church was determined at last week’s public hearing. Meeker’s town trustees voted 3-2 to deny a request to revise the Ute Park master plan, which would have allowed the church to be relocated to Ute Park. Trustees also denied a request to[Read More…]

June 2, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Lucy Jane Howey: Sharing history’s treasures

MEEKER I This is the time of year that invites people outside to work in their yards and enjoy the outdoors. Lucy Jane Howey was at work in her large, well-kept lawn when she shared the incredible story of her family’s pioneer heritage.

June 2, 2011 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled