MEEKER I Sporting the theme of “Leadership and Legacy,” the week of Feb. 17-20 was History Project Week at Barone Middle School.
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Meeker girls’ basketball team comes up short at regionals
MEEKER I “We came up a little short, but it was a darn good season,” Meeker High School girls’ basketball coach Greg Chintala said of a season-ending loss to Cedaredge in the Region 3 championship game.
Barone team wins area competition
MEEKER I On Feb. 28, students from Barone Middle School traveled to Grand Junction to compete in the Western Slope MathCounts competition, emerging as champions in the team competition and placing highly as individuals.
MSD looks at salaries, evaluations
MEEKER I The Meeker Board of Education took a look at teacher salary comparisons following a two-hour executive session to finalize evaluations of district Superintendent Mark Meyer and BOCES Executive Director Teresa Schott of Rangely on March 3.
WREA donates $26,800 to three Meeker entities
MEEKER I White River Electric Association successfully obtained matching donation grants to assist the Meeker School District, Pioneers Healthcare Foundation and the Rio Blanco County Historical Society.
Obituary: Lyle Clinton Ottosen
On March 8, 1946, Lyle Clinton Ottosen was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo., to Byron and Vera Ottosen. He was raised on a ranch three miles west of Meeker.
Meeker Young Timers meet Friday at Mexican House
MEEKER | The Meeker Young Timers will hold their next meeting on Friday at the Mexican House restaurant in Meeker. A group of younger adults and those “young at heart” who are interested in networking, meeting new people and discussing how to liven Meeker up, will meet for a social[Read More…]
State bound…
Classifieds: March 12, 2015
Ads for 03/12/15 ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations online at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets[Read More…]
Obituary: Wayne T. McKinnon Jr.
Wayne Tyson McKinnon Jr., 82, of Blackfoot, Idaho, passed away Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, under the care of Bingham Memorial Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Blackfoot, Idaho.
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Community service is in Ed Coryell’s blood
RBC I When he finally slows down to take a real break, Rio Blanco County resident Ed Coryell will have left behind a large piece of himself and his endeavors.




