“I think the expo was a great success,” Glenn Vawter, executive director of the National Oil Shale Association said of the energy expo held last week in Meeker.
Meeker
Board moves forward
MEEKER I The Meeker school board agreed to begin moving forward on the repairs to the new elementary school but construction will only begin after a separate geotechnical firm reviews the building’s existing foundation.
Cub Scout Pack 91 meets Oct. 13
Cub Scout Pack 91 invites all boys ages 6 through 10 (or first through fifth grade) and their parents to a new member welcoming meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Building at 779 Sulphur Creek Road.
Meeker keeps RBC Cup on east end
For the past five years, golfers from Meeker and Rangely have played matches against each other, alternating courses each year.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • Perry Spurlock, proprietor of the Meeker-Rifle stage line, this week received and placed in commission between Rifle and the White River metropolis a fine four-seated tally-ho coach. Twelve passengers can be carried comfortably in the new vehicle.
Up and down el Rio Blanco: Get tougher
Get tougher,” my wife told me after I shared some more constructive criticism about my reporting skills, (or lack thereof) from a local reader.
Calling all off-highway vehicle enthusiasts
RBC | The first organizational meeting for OHV enthusiasts, will be Oct. 19, at Kilowatt Korner
Letter: Thank you to Rangely Rock Crawlers Club
I want to thank the Rangely Rock Crawlers Club for putting on such a great event last weekend. Between the club, the volunteers and many of the townspeople the event was a huge success.
Letter: Meeker PTO grateful for festival
The Meeker Elementary PTO would like to publicly thank all who make Fall Festival possible.
Letter: Herald short of a real newspaper?
Enclosed is my check for my annual subscription to the Herald Times. I considered whether or not to renew my subscription for several weeks This is mainly because, I don’t find much newsworthy in the Herald.
CNCC fall class opportunities
There are several fall CNCC community education classes still open for registration. Need computer help? Word, Excel and PowerPoint begin Oct. 4.
Meeker Locals
Weather and temperatures were ideal for last week’s 8th annual Fall Festival downtown. Local non-profit groups and those they serve will benefit from the event in the months to come.
