Judith “Judy” Gaye Herndon Wheeler passed away in Prescott, Ariz., on Jan. 31, 2014. She was born in Denver, Colo., on Sept. 17, 1934, the oldest child of V.P. and Bernadine Herndon.
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Benefit snowmobile run Sunday
MEEKER I The third annual “I Ride with James” Poker and Snowmobile Ride will be held Sunday to help support the James Sizemore Memorial Scholarships and Rio Blanco County Search and Rescue. Beginning at 10 a.m., snowmobilers should meet at the Lost Creek Trailhead at the end of County Road[Read More…]
Cowboys finish regular season with four wins
MEEKER I Ranked No. 2 in 2A by On the Mat, the Meeker Cowboys wrestling team finished the regular season with four dual meet wins and will enter arguably the toughest 2A regional tournament (Region 1) in the state, since it features the Cowboys and the defending state champion and[Read More…]
Cowboys control own destiny: Next three games determine league championship
By hallie blunt Special to the Herald Times Next three games determine league championship MEEKER I The Meeker boys’ basketball team secured a home game for the first round of district tournament with a big win Friday night against the Vail Christian Saints. The Cowboys will compete for the Northwest[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys play for conference championship
MEEKER I The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team won another league game Friday night, not only securing a home game for district tournament, but they will be playing for a bye in the first round. Meeker will play Paonia this week, a team they have beaten in Paonia earlier[Read More…]
Tickets for chamber dinner
MEEKER I Tickets are now available for the 2014 Meeker Chamber annual dinner, when Meeker’s outstanding businesses and citizens will be honored.
Lincoln to return to Meeker
MEEKER I To commemorate the sesquicentennial anniversary of the presidency and life of Abraham Lincoln, one of America’s greatest presidents, the Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) and the Rio Blanco County Historical Society (RBCHS) will jointly sponsor an encore performance by John Voehl of Littleton in mid-February.
New Arrival…
MEEKER | Talen and Gracelyn Walker would like to announce the birth of their brother, Kellan Maddox Walker.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks to Sheepdog Trials volunteers
Dear Editor: The Meeker Classic Championship Sheepdog Trials Board held a “Souper-Volunteer” dinner for all of the 2013 volunteers on Jan. 19. Fun was had by all with a nice crowd of more than 80 volunteers in attendance, most being from Meeker but a few traveling from the Roaring Fork[Read More…]
Rio Blanco Stitchers give quilts to HopeWest-Meeker
MEEKER I The tags on the quilts will read, “Quilts Because We Care,” on each of the beautiful, unique and heartfelt gifts from The Rio Blanco Stitchers. The quilting group has donated the first three quilts to HopeWest-Meeker, the Meeker branch of the palliative care center out of Grand Junction.
Chamber sets public economic development meeting
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Stakeholders will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. at Kilowatt Korner.
CNCC spring registration open in Meeker
MEEKER I Registration is open for Spring 2014 classes at the Meeker office of Colorado Northwestern Community College.
