Meeker

Cowboys dominate Eagles

MHS pours it on in 4th quarter against Plateau Valley MEEKER I It wasn’t the O.K. Corral, but it was a match-up of cowboys vs. cowboys this past weekend as the Meeker Cowboys traveled to Collbran Friday to take on the number five ranked team in 1A, the Plateau Valley[Read More…]

January 24, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Gas prices: Why so high?

On Jan. 5, 2011, I went to a local station and a 10 cent increase! Where do they justify this? When the price per barrel goes down, we are lucky to see a penny decrease a week but they all sure do spike the price when the oil goes up.[Read More…]

January 24, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Barlow wins Panther tourney

Named outstanding wrestler RBC I Rangely senior Cole Barlow won the 152-pound bracket of the Panther wrestling tournament last Saturday in his hometown and was voted the Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament by attending coaches. Meeker junior Justin Hardy won the 171-pound class.

January 23, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Massacre pageant in jeopardy

MEEKER I The Meeker Pageant (a.k.a. the Meeker Massacre) has been part of the Fourth of July Range Call celebration for decades, providing an opportunity for residents to participate in a dramatized reenactment of the region’s history.

January 23, 2011 by editor Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals

The Meeker Pageant is in desperate need of a director and volunteers in order to stay on the Range Call program. The Range Call committee will be finalizing this year’s schedule at their next meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 26. If no one steps up to volunteer by then, the pageant will[Read More…]

January 22, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Free flu shots for veterans continue

RBC I Veterans can still get a free flu shot at the Grand Junction VA Medical Center or one of its clinics in Craig and Glenwood Springs. Flu shots are given as follows:

January 22, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Bolton joins commissioners

RBC I The commissioners meeting came to order Tuesday, Jan. 11 with newly elected commissioner Shawn Bolton officially seated. Kai Turner was selected chairman as well as being appointed to the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) committee, the County Investment Policy committee and as the E911 board member representing[Read More…]

January 22, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Children’s Health Fair dates set

RBC I The Children’s Health Fair will be held in Rangely on Feb. 28 and March 1, and in Meeker on March 7-8. Each year there are questions from parents and we would like to take the opportunity to answer some of the most frequently asked ones.

January 22, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Up and down el Rio Blanco: Building a winning team

To me, sports are a lot like life. Although one doesn’t always win, it’s still a lot of fun to compete and be part of a team, something bigger than oneself. It was a two-sport day for me last Saturday as I traveled to Rangely in the morning to take[Read More…]

January 21, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez 1 comment