MEEKER | Everyone is invited to a community barbecue and reunion at 1 p.m. On Sunday, Aug 12 at Town Park for Meeker Methodist Church 125th anniversary celebration. Those attending are welcome to bring a side dish or dessert. There will be music from past musicians who attended the church[Read More…]
County
Register now for Mindful Minnies
MEEKER | Register your 4-6 year old now for this six-week course on Fridays from 8 a.m. to noon, starting Aug. 24. Children will enjoy fun and safe activities on the courthouse lawn to get their wiggles out before heading to the Mountain Charisma Studio for story time, meditation (focusing[Read More…]
William’s Brothers Band Friday, Aug. 11
RANGELY | William’s Brothers Band in concert at Elks Park in Rangely on
CORRECTION …
RANGELY | Last week we ran a story about Rangely’s Sam Tolley being inducted as the AESC President. We incorrectly reported that Tolley owns Alliance Energy. Tolley no longer owns Alliance, however he does currently own SPN Well Services.
CORRECTION …
RANGELY | Last week we ran a story about Rangely’s Sam Tolley being inducted as the AESC President. We incorrectly reported that Tolley owns Alliance Energy. Tolley no longer owns Alliance, however he does currently own SPN Well Services.
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RBC | The first issue of the paper was set to appear on Aug. 8 and would have been the earliest paper to be published in northwestern Colorado, but just before “going to press”
Community Calendar: August 9, 2018
– Meeker Farmers Market Aug. 11, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Main & Fifth. – Summer Entertainment Series Aug. 11, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Downtown Pavilion. Enjoy music by Bluegrass Offenders and beer, cocktails, wine, cheese and snacks from Blanco Cellars/The Little Cheese Shop, Meeker Arts &[Read More…]
ROAR Rider Registration still open
RANGELY | Rangely OHV Adventure Rally registration is open. You may register at the event. Late registration: each rider 10 years and older is $75, and T-shirt order is not guaranteed. Please read and agree to the rules and regulations found at www.rangelyohv.com. Event registration includes guided rides (optional), breakfast[Read More…]
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago • On their way to their home at Juniper mountain near Maybell, newlyweds Delos Parr and bride had an adventure. Delos heard a rattler and attempted to kill it. He was struck on the third finger of his right hand by its mate, which[Read More…]
Who is DOLA and what do they do?
RBC I It is nearly impossible to attend a meeting of any of the local taxing districts and not hear the phrase “DOLA grant” mentioned. It seems everyone is putting in for funds from the Department of Local Affairs and hoping to help move projects along with their help. But[Read More…]
BLM WR Field Office releases travel management designations for public review
MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management today released its preliminary environmental assessment detailing alternatives for travel management area designations within the 1.5-million acre White River Field Office in northwestern Colorado for public review and comment.
Free park entrance for military, vets in August
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife salutes all active-duty military and veterans by offering free entrance to all 41 Colorado state parks during August. Free access for veterans and active duty military is slated to continue every year in which general fund dollars are appropriated by the General Assembly for[Read More…]




