MEEKER I Now ranked 10th in the state for 2A girls’ basketball in Maxpreps and Colorado Preps, the lady Cowboys rally on to play conference games against Paonia Friday, Feb. 10 in Meeker and head to Oak Creek to play Soroco Saturday. After a big victory over 3A Grand Valley[Read More…]
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Next Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. Don’t forget.
Cowboys push the 100 point mark
MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys used a strong team effort to score a 95-28 victory against the visiting Debeque Dragons Friday night in Meeker.
Meeker 4-H horse meeting notes
MEEKER I The Meeker 4-H horse club meeting was called to order by Jamie Moyer at 7:07 p.m.
Market St. project update
MEEKER I Animal control officer Laurel Haney spoke to the board about creating a community volunteer program for the town’s animal shelter. “It’s mainly for dog walking, kennel cleaning, possibly transporting a dog if we have to take it a long way. That’s mainly what it would be,” Haney said.
Awards presented at annual meeting, dinner
MEEKER I “The questions range from ‘what is a sheepdog trial’ to ‘what is a range call’ to ‘at what altitude do deer change to elk’?” Meeker Chamber of Commerce president Cassie McGuire told the assembled crowd at the chamber’s annual dinner held Feb. 3.
Leadership …
Local youth Mason Scritchfield and Cheyenne Steele with youth from Garfield County at the Colorado 4-H Leadership Development Conference in Denver Jan. 28-30.
Bingo!
Marion Jenista (center) won the Meeker Lions Club’s progressive bingo jackpot, which had been building for more than a year.
VFW Valentine’s Day dinner Feb. 14
MEEKER| VFW Ladies Auxiliary Valentine’s Day spaghetti dinner, Tuesday, Feb. 14 at the Meeker Golf Course from 6-8 p.m., $15/couple, $8/single, $5 for kids 8 and under. RSVP with how many dinners you would like by calling 970-878-4165.
Classifieds: Feb. 2, 2012 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line 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 2nd and[Read More…]
Fundraiser…
Twenty-one people participated in the 4th annual Meeker Benefit Cribbage tournament held last Sunday in Mountain Valley Bank’s community room.
Loose Ends: The not-so-wild kingdom
The graying muzzle and backside of the old dog make it obvious.



