MEEKER I Alahna Martin has always been an overachiever, her father said. And, once again, she’s surpassed expectations.
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Police call preceded accident
MEEKER I Police responded to a domestic call at 4:53 a.m. Jan. 19. Two hours later, Vanessa Martin and her two children were involved in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 13, about a mile outside of town.
ERBM swim and soup day is Saturday
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District is sponsoring a free Family Swim Day and Soup and Dessert Cook-off Saturday, Feb. 13. Free swimming will be during normal pool hours from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
4-H Sheep and Goat Club meets Feb. 1
MEEKER | The second 4-H Sheep and Goat Club meeting of the year was held Feb. 1. Aly Ridings called roll. The group has $500.16 and decided to do the sheep lead as a community pride project again.
BMS eighth-graders win big, Rangely loses close game to Steamboat Sailors
RANGELY I There were some close games last week involving the county’s junior high basketball teams.
Classifieds: February 11, 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…]
Cowboys wrestle in only home match
MEEKER I “We were happy to see all the people there,” Cowboy wrestling coach Joe Gutierrez said of the big crowd gathered to watch the home team in its only home meet of the season.
Shared grief is yet another attribute of small towns
When news spread of the Jan. 19 accident involving two children, one who later died, the community grieved, right along with the family.
Letter: Does Hidden Gems have hidden agenda?
As the Hidden Gems wilderness campaign gathers speed, maybe it’s time to slow down and ask some questions that have yet to be posed.
Cowboys reach century mark
MEEKER I Very few times in high school basketball do you see a team score 100 points in a game. The De Beque Dragons learned a lesson the hard way Saturday night by trying to stay with the high-powered offense of the No. 2-ranked team in the state and were[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Winter is here to stay
Two days ago, groundhogs across the country popped out of their cozy dens to predict the rest of the winter weather. If the groundhog of choice emerged from its burrow and didn’t see his shadow, he high-tailed it out of there since spring will soon arrive.
Letter: No more spending on nonessential programs
The national debt ceiling has just been increased by $1.9 trillion. The total debt is a staggering amount incomprehensible to most of us.