MEEKER | Anyone interested in the Tea Party movement is invited to attend an organizational meeting at the Mountain Valley Bank Community Room, 400 Main St. in Meeker on Tuesday, April 6 at 7 p.m.
Meeker
New Arrival
Trey Michael Merritt MEEKER | Trey Michael Merritt was born on March 8, 2010, at 10:18 p.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 1/2 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long.
Burnell completes basic training at Ft. Sill
MEEKER I Pvt. Jonathan Burnell was graduated from BCT (Basic Combat Training) in Fort Sill, Okla., and is now in Georgia attending his AIT (Advanced Individual Training) training at Fort Gordon.
LeBlanc takes fourth at NCAA tournament
MEEKER I Former Meeker High School wrestler and state champion Joe LeBlanc won his first three matches in the NCAA Division I championships, advancing to the semifinal match in the 184-pound bracket, guaranteeing the redshirt Wyoming Cowboy sophomore All-American status for a second year in a row.
Rec center daycare will close its door March 31
MEEKER I The tot spot in the Meeker Recreation Center will close its doors March 31. However, patrons will continue to receive the same rates through the end of May by taking their children to the newly opened Angels and Outlaws facility across from the recreation center.
Letter: Pow wow committee looking for members
We need your help. After two wonderful years, the Smoking River Pow Wow committee is taking a new direction in 2010. We are recruiting people with fresh ideas to organize the powwow in future years. This committee began creating the powwow as a vehicle to embody our mission:
Meeker Locals
Witnesses reported seeing an assembly of ants on a downtown sidewalk this week. Yet another herald of spring’s annual visit. Although we are still expecting snow in the weeks to come. As Mark Twain put it, “In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24[Read More…]
Classifieds: March 25, 2010 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 e-mail to: [email protected] RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and[Read More…]
Barone wrestlers take tourney title
MEEKER I Barone Middle School wrestlers performed in front of a hometown crowd last Saturday, winning three dual meets and advancing 11 wrestlers into the championship round. The Cowboys defeated Hayden, Rangely and Craig in dual meets, then crowned seven individual champions.
Test dates, locations for Census positions announced
RANGELY TEST DATES AND LOCATIONS:
Letter: Von Wetzel says thanks to Meeker
Thank you from the previous “people” of Von Wetzel’s second-hand store. I didn’t have a chance to thank those who gave me such great memories, advice and experienced wisdom.
Loose Ends: Welcome, travelers!
The rockslide in Glenwood Canyon produced an impromptu opportunity for all our Rio Blanco County boosters to get a new campaign up and running. Although the road may be repaired sooner than it was originally thought, the first and only “Detour Days” celebration will not have been held. Of course,[Read More…]
