The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – Hooverize by putting in a War Garden, and keep a few chickens and a pig to eat up all the scraps which would otherwise be lost. – “The war must be paid for,” says D.C. Roper, commissioner of internal revenue. “Congress has as[Read More…]
County
Weekly Call Review: March 5-11, 2018
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Opportunity for novice youth/women hunters
RBC | If you are between the ages of 12 and 17 and have never hunted, or a woman who wants to learn how to hunt turkey at your own pace but don’t have someone to show you how, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has the opportunity of a lifetime. If you[Read More…]
Warranty Deeds: Nov-Dec 2017
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2017 SELLER: QUINTON AND COURTNEY KENT BUYER: TYLER AND CATHERINE LAMBROS DESCRIPTION: UTAH OIL RE-SUBDIV LT 1 BLK B 207544 B 220 RIVER ROAD TRANSACTION PRICE: $160,000.00 SELLER: JUDY RAEL BUYER: GEORGE MUSSELMAN AND MARGARET EVANS DESCRIPTION: TOWN OF MEEKER 6, 7 57 9 E MAIN STREET TRANSACTION PRICE:[Read More…]
White River Basin forum April 4
RBC | The state of the White River Basin forum and Douglas Creek Conservation District annual meeting will be held Wednesday, April 4 at 5 p.m. at the CNCC Rangely campus. A complimentary supper will be served with an RSVP by Wednesday, March 28. Call 878-9838 or email [email protected].
Children’s Chorale in Rangely April 27
RANGELY | Since 1974 the Colorado Children’s Chorale has delighted audiences across the globe with their voices, choreography and enthusiasm. They’re coming to Rangely for a free performance Friday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the high school auditorium.
Register for community ed classes now
MEEKER | Spring CNCC Community Education Classes starting in April and May are open for registration, and due one week prior to class starts. Don’t miss these opportunities to learn or create something new! Food Safety Works – April 4 -Training for food service workers, get 3 year certification. Social[Read More…]
CNCC Foundation dinner March 31
RANGELY | The 14th annual Colorado Northwestern Community College Foundation fundraiser dinner will be held Saturday, March 31 at 5:30 p.m. in the Colorado Room at CNCC Rangely. Live and silent auctions, dinner, beer and wine available for purchase. Tickets are $50/person or $275/table of six. Contact Sue Samaniego at[Read More…]
Buy-fly fishing…
Whiskey tasting fundraiser March 30
MEEKER | Help raise funds for a new EKG and ventilator equipment at Pioneers Medical Center on Friday, March 30 with a Whiskey Barrel Bash fundraiser March 30. For $25 enjoy four whiskeys, two ciders and appetizers at the Buffalo Room at Chippers, 275 Sixth St. in Meeker. Sponsored by[Read More…]
County expected to receive $7.2 million from Anvil Points fund
RBC | Rio Blanco, Garfield, Moffat and Routt counties are finally going to get some money back from the Anvil Points Oil Shale Trust Fund. The fund was originally established to collect oil and gas lease revenues to be set aside for cleaning up the former federal Anvil Points Oil Shale[Read More…]
Fairfield grant applications due April 2
RBC | Since April 1 falls on a Sunday, the deadline for Freeman E. Fairfield semi-annual grant applications will be 5 p.m. Monday, April 2. Applications may be mailed to P.O. Box 2302, Meeker, Colo., 81641, or delivered to Diane Dunham, 438 E. Market. Mailed applications must be received, not[Read More…]

