RBC I A day of free educational workshops will be held April 20 in Meeker in conjunction with the After Birth Ball. “We will have a large number of people from outside of Meeker in town for the After Birth Ball on April 20, so we figured it would be[Read More…]
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4-H swine club demonstrates
MEEKER I The third White River 4-H Swine Club meeting was held on March 19. The meeting was call to order by President Casey Turner at 7 p.m. Club members then did the Pledge of Allegiance, the 4-H pledge and roll call.
A sure sign of spring …
These two does and a nice, young two-point buck, back left, were undisturbed by traffic or barking dogs as they enjoyed the newly green grass in this yard at the intersection of Ninth and Garfield streets in Meeker. Despite warmer temperatures during the day, numerous deer can still be spotted[Read More…]
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago Lem Miller, who has been steward at the Meeker Hotel for several years, has resigned his position on account of poor health. He was succeeded by Mr. H.E. Low.
Health fair set for April 20
MEEKER I The Channel 9 Health Fair, held in conjunction with Pioneers Medical Center, will be held in Meeker on April 20 with an abundance of free information booths and free health screenings.
Obituary: Nancy Brennan
Nancy Rose (Love) Brennan passed away at her home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Nancy was born in Glenwood Springs, Colo., to her parents, Milo R. (Waddy) Love and Helen E. Love. They returned to the LOV Ranch, located on Piceance Creek, where she grew up and remained the[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Downtown health most important
Dear Editor: A discussion walking the streets leaves me very concerned about the future of Meeker. Should we move the Justice Center east of town near or sharing the proposed new hospital site? All this excitement about new and free is completely overlooking the health of our downtown — if[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Disappointed in BMS wrestling coverage
Dear Editor: It is with great disappointment that the Herald Times would leave a young child out of a very important and honoring milestone in his life. There was an article in the April 4 edition regarding the young men who represented Barone Middle School at state wrestling. Every child[Read More…]
It’s a keeper…
On Sunday, April 7, Gavyn Garr caught a 23-inch rainbow trout while fishing the White River in Meeker. Garr was fishing with his brother, Brayden, and his grandfather, Tony Smith.
MHS tracksters earn bests
RBC I The competition at the annual Frank Woodburn Invitational Track Meet included all classifications on Saturday at Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction, where several Meeker athletes placed, while others set personal-best performances.
Meeker seeks Housing Authority members
MEEKER | The Meeker Housing Authority is seeking letters of interest from individuals desiring to serve. The positions will be filled by an appointment made by the Meeker Board of Trustees at its regular board meeting on May 7. The letters of interest must be received at Town Hall, 345[Read More…]
Display of hope…
This display, laid out on the grass at the Rio Blanco County Courthouse in Meeker, points out that April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and that we all need to be watchful of the children we observe. Child abuse can be physical, sexual, emotional and mental. Abuse and neglect,[Read More…]