RBC | The county commissioners named Shawn Bolton as their representative on the Meeker Urban Renewal Authority board at their March 13 meeting. They also discussed problems between the road and bridge department and BLM regulations when it comes to maintaining various roads in the county. The commissioners meet next[Read More…]
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THPK Open for business…
First Annual St. Pat’s Day Fest {PHOTOS}
Update from Meeker VFW, Auxiliary and American Legion
By DAVID COLE and ROB BAUGHMAN Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | It has been a little over a year since we were able to move into our VFW building located across from the Mountain Valley Bank at 290 Fourth St. This was made possible through a substantial anonymous[Read More…]
Sportsman’s Club hosts 3-D Shoot
WREA awards scholarships to outstanding seniors
MEEKER | White River Electric’s philanthropic commitment to its community is best highlighted by WREA’s annual scholarship program. Graduating high school seniors within the WREA service territory are eligible to apply for both renewable and one time scholarship awards. “Interviewing graduating seniors is the highlight of the board’s calendar,” says[Read More…]
WREA begins hydro project on Miller Creek
MEEKER | WREA began construction on the WREA Miller Creek Ditch Hydroelectric Plant this week after two years of planning and preparation. The WREA Miller Creek Ditch Hydro Project will be located at mile marker 4 on Flag Creek, RBC Road 13. The plant will utilize water from the Miller[Read More…]
Knouffs make things look like something they aren’t
By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | When most of us hear the term “artist,” we immediately think of someone who draws or paints pictures, but Tim and Sandra Knouff are definitely a different kind of artist. They are experts in the field of “decorative paint and[Read More…]
Meeker school board repeals extended leave policy
MEEKER | Due to spring break next week, the Meeker Board of Education (BOE) held their March meeting a week early. Again, the most discussed and somewhat contentious issue was whether or not the district should continue to have an unpaid extended leave of absence policy for teachers. Such a[Read More…]
Buy-Fly Tournament
BMS scores four History Day firsts
MEEKER | Seventeen students presenting nine History Day subjects from Barone Middle School (BMS) competed in the regional show-offs in Grand Junction last Saturday. Four of them placed first in their category and will be going to the state competition in early May. The first place finishers were Morgan Kehrig[Read More…]
St Patrick’s Day Specials & Events
