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ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations online 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 email to: [email protected]

RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker.

AA & Al-Anon Meetings – Rangely Alcoholics Anonymous – Open meetings Tues & Thurs, 7 p.m., 115 Kennedy Dr., St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Rangely. Al-Anon meets Monday, 8:15 p.m., 207 S. Sunset, 1st Baptist Church, Rangely. Al-Anon info call 970-629-5064 or 970-629-2970.

Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. 7 p.m., Weds. 7 p.m., Fri. 7 p.m. St. James Church – enter from back parking lot, meetings are downstairs in Richards Hall, 4th & Park, Meeker 878-4158 878-5919 878-5636 Al-Anon Thurs. 7 p.m. 878-5655

Rangely Victim Services – An open door for the protection and care of abused and battered persons. Non-emergency call 629-9691 . Emergencies call 911. Providing assistance for victims of violent crimes.

New Eden Pregnancy Care Services – pregnancy tests, emergency supplies, guidance by trained volunteers, classes on pregnancy and child care, post-abortion support, referrals. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 345 Main Street, Meeker. Email: [email protected] or (970)878-5117 and 219 Sunset Avenue Rangely. Email: [email protected] or (970) 675-2300. All services are confidential.

Meeker Housing Authority Board of Directors meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 2:30 p.m. at The Pines, 875 Water St., Meeker.

Veterans Service Offices Rio Blanco County: Veterans Service Officer – Joe Dungan, Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Administration Building, 200 Main Street Suite 300, Meeker. 878-9690 office, 878-3219 home. Fax 878-9581. Rangely: Veterans Service Officer – Hoot Gibson, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Annex, 17497 State Hwy 64, Rangely. 878-9695 office, 675-2669 home.

SAFEHOUSE – If you are being abused physically or mentally, you can call SAFEHOUSE for confidential shelter and help. 878-3131

The Rangely Moms Group gives pregnant women and mothers of newborns through elementary school-aged children time to take a break, join in discussions and crafts, and build relationships with other moms. We meet the first Thursday of each month from September through May, from 9-11 a.m. at Grace Baptist Church (144 S. Stanolind Ave.). Join us! For more information, call Heather Zadra at (970) 629-9937.

The VFW, American Legion, and VFW Ladies Auxiliary will meet the second Monday of each month at 5:30 PM at 290 4th St. For further information call (970) 878-5326.

Food Bank of the Rockies mobile pantry truck will be in Rio Blanco County providing Food assistance to community members. Scheduled Dates for 2015: July 23, August 27, September 24, October 29, November 19, & December 17. The Food Bank will be at the Meeker Fairgrounds from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Birthday Open House for Jo Linden Saturday, August 1st, 2015 2-4pm Mountain Valley Bank Community Room Celebrating 90 year of beautiful living! (No gifts please)

Peterson Sawmill demonstration, August 1st from 12:00pm-3:00pm at The Ute Lodge. Refreshments provided. Call (970)878-4669.

PISTOL RIVER LEATHER
County Fair time already! Another summer flying by. When there’s heroin’ to be done, someone has to hold the horses.
785 Park Ave 878-4346 www.pistolriverleather.com

RANGELY TROUBLE TRAPPERS 4-H CLUB will be having a car wash fundraiser the afternoon of Thurs, Aug 6th on Main St. in Rangely. Please stop by and let us shine your vehicle.

RADINO & CHUCKWAGON
Please call before 9:00 a.m. day of meal
878-5627 or 675-8112
Senior Citizen Nutrition Program
Meals served at noon.
Reservations appreciated.
Suggested Donation Over 60 – $2.50. Under 60 – Guest Fee $7.
(Did you know? Homebound trays can be ordered for over 60, suggested donation $2.50 – 12:10 p.m. pickup.)
Monday, August 3: Salmon loaf, potatoes, squash, bread, raspberry sherbet, black-eye peas
Tuesday, August 4: Corn chowder, chef salad/bread, lemon bars. Radino closed – Combination meal in Meeker
Wednesday August 5: Italian meatball sub, pasta salad, fresh fruit
Friday, August 7: Pork, cranberry stuffing, twice baked potatoes, dinner roll, tapioca pudding
**MENU SUBJECT TO CHANGE**
Milk, Tea and Coffee are offered with all meals.
Menu subject to change.
Food Pantry, August 27th, Thursday, Meeker.

CONSTRUCTION

Local handyman services: painting, plumbing, flooring, etc. Quality work at decent rates. For an estimate please call (970)220-2150.

FARM AND RANCH

2014 hay. 1000 lb round bales, $50-$75 per ton. Call (970)878-4669.

For sale: 2015 Top quality Colorado mountain hay, approximately 1600 tons of native mountain grass hay in round or 70 lb small bales, covered and not rained on. Call Mike Chintala, ranch manager, (970) 878-5088 evenings.

GUNS

Colt AR-15, pre-ban, 8 mags, $1500 OBO. (970) 618-8375.

HUNTING

Wanted: Two unit wide landowner vouchers for Deer. Unit 22 or 11 preferably 2nd or 3rd rifle season but interested in any season. (just want to hunt) Call Brandon (435)790-9465

Local outfitter looking for mule deer land vouchers for Unit 23. 970-878-3384

LAWN AND GARDEN

Emerald City Lawn Care Weekly, Biweekly, As Needed Services. Free Estimates. No Contracts. Let us take care of your lawn! (970) 220-2040

MISCELLANEOUS

His & hers snowboards & boots, (high quality) $100 each, 3 couches, one leather reclining $50, two fabric, $25 each. Call (970)629-9721 after 4:00pm.

ASK ABOUT OUR CNC MACHINING Can’t get a metal part? We can make all kinds of parts. We have CNC Machine equipment, lathe and tooling to do the job. Contact Phil at Family Automotive and Machine. (970)878-5606.

PETS

Border Collie puppies, 3 male, 10 weeks old, have had 6-week shots, $250. 970)878-5250.

WANTED

Looking to share my home with the right person. Beautiful home and deck, utilities, and all amenities included. Carol (970)620-0917

YARD SALES

MEEKER – MOVING SALE 1280 Cleveland St., Fri 7/31, 8am-2pm, Sat 8/1 7am-2pm

MEEKER – 790 Garfield St., Fri, 7/31, 12pm-4pm, Sat., 8/1, 9am-4pm. Furniture, kids clothes, lots of misc.

MEEKER – 757 3rd St., Sat. 8/1, 8am-?

MEEKER – 759 2nd St. ALLEY. 7:30-11:30AM, Sat. 8/1. 40 yrs of valuables, furniture, tools, lumber, kitchen sink, clothes, misc.

HELP WANTED – FULL TIME

Field service technician- gas compressor mechanic. Full time, direct hire, opportunity. Location is Williston, ND. (303)223-4307

Transportation Maintenance Worker I – Full-time Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
Maybell, CO
The Transportation Maintenance Worker I position performs highway maintenance and operates heavy equipment. Responsibilities include snow removal, road side and road surface maintenance, traffic device/sign installation and maintenance, pavement marking installation and maintenance and bridge structure maintenance. Salary Range: $2747 – $3906 per month + a $421 pay differential per month. The base salary is typically $2808 per month Requires eighteen (18) months in heavy construction or physical labor experience AND six (6) months heavy equipment operation experience; OR eighteen (18) months heavy equipment operation experience AND six (6) months heavy construction or physical labor experience; A Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Type A or B with no restrictions on air brakes is also required. See a complete job description and apply at: www.colorado.gov/dhr/jobs
Application Deadline: 08/06/2015 11:59 p.m.
Must be a Colorado resident to apply. EOE

HELP WANTED – GENERAL

Dental Hygiene Clinic Coordinator/Instructor Colorado Northwestern Community College is seeking a three-quarter time, temporary Dental Hygiene Clinic Coordinator/Instructor to teach in the Dental Hygiene Program for the 2015-2016 academic year. Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited college or university required. Must possess a Colorado Dental Hygiene License or be eligible to receive Colorado licensure. Bachelor degree or enrollment in a baccalaureate program and previous clinical instructor experience preferred. Please visit the CNCC website at http://www.cncc.edu/employment-opportunities-2/for a complete job description and instructions for submission of an application. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Energetic people needed for the front of the house at Ma Famiglia Restaurant. Full-time and part-time positions available. Positions available immediately for qualified applicants. Pick up an application at 410 Market St., Meeker.

Kitchen Positions – Looking for qualified individuals for kitchen positions. Must be able to communicate, be dependable, and able to put in a good day or night’s work. Apply in person and ask for Henry at Ma Famiglia.

Recreation Assistant – The ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking applications for two part time non-benefited, year round recreation assistants, who could work up to 24 hours per week. Salary range $10.21-15.38/hr. Duties include, but are not limited to: assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of District programs and special events, collaborating with other recreation staff, administrative staff, and community partners to accomplish tasks. Requirements include, but are not limited to: applicant must be 15 years of age or older, be available to work early morning, evening, split and/or weekend shifts. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd, Meeker, CO 81641. Applications are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and online, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request and online. Applications will be accepted through August 8, 2015. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

Truck Drivers CDL Drivers A & B FT & PT 878-3671

HELP WANTED – PART TIME

Part Time Entry Level Employee for Wastewater Treatment Plant
REQUIREMENTS: High School or Equivalent Education
Mechanical Aptitude
Willing to learn a wide variety of job functions
Good public relation skills
Willing to work weekends, holidays and be on call as needed
Computer knowledge helpful
CDL (Class B) required within six months
Class D Wastewater License required within one year
Class 1 Collections License required within one year
Furnish copy of driving record
Physical and Drug testing required for employment
Starting Wage $15.00 per hour
Minimum 30 hours per week
Full Family Health Insurance Benefits
Position will remain open until filled
Information available from: Meeker Sanitation District Office, PO Box 417, 265 8th Street Meeker, CO 81641. 970-878-5192 FAX 970-878-5988 e-mail [email protected]

REAL ESTATE – COMMERCIAL/INVESTMENT

Commercial/Industrial Vacant Lot for Lease: 5 acre fenced, graveled lot adjacent to HWY 64 with County Road ingress/egress. 1/2 mile west of junction of HWY 13/64. Call (970)683-1875 for more information.

REAL ESTATE – LAND/LOTS

35 Acres, Little Beaver Estates, Lot 18. $3,000 per acre. 970-260-5454

Residential Building Lots for Sale 4-5 acre residential lots in West Rangely Subdivision. Gas, water, phone and electric hookups at property line of all lots. Reasonably priced at $50,000-$60,000. Private road owned by homeowners association with minimal yearly HOA fee of $250 a year per lot. Mike or Tracy Hayes (970)675-5323.

RENTALS – MEEKER

3 BDR/2 BA beautiful remodeled house, fenced yard, garage, w/d, lg deck, central air. N/S, pets upon approval. $1,200 mo + gas & elec., + deposit 320-223-9642

2 BDR, 2 BA,1200 square foot house on 98 acres South of Meeker. Pets allowed with approval, horses welcome, NS. $1500 per month + $1500 security deposit. Month to month and proof of renter’s insurance required. Call (970)222-7231.

2 BDR clean home, nice yard, 2 car garage, covered deck. $700 per month. Call (970)878-5877.

Charming, small 3 BDR, 2 BA farm house on Wakara Ranch-must be compatible with ranching operations. $800 per month. Call Mike Chintala (970)878-5088 and leave message.

Large 3 BDR 1.5 BA, $1000 per month + deposit. (970)260-8844.

Clean, quiet 2 BDR, 1 BA apartment, $425/ month + deposit. Call (970) 878-3736 or (970) 260-8844.

2 BDR 1 BA Duplex, very clean, carport. $675 per month, pets negotiable. (970)878-5858.

Large family home, large lots, lots of parking, garage, clean and updated. $900 per month plus utilities. $1000 deposit. (970)220-0071.

3 BDR 1 BA Home, decent yard, and carport, water, sewer, and trash paid. $600 per month. Call (970)220-2150.

Clean, beautiful, 3 BDR +2 in basement, 3 BA, large rec room, fireplace, 2 car garage. $1200 a month + deposit, pets negotiable.(303)521-1084.

Remodeled 2 BDR/1BA apartment. NEW carpet/flooring, windows, cabinets and appliances. Coin laundry, NS/NP. $600 mo + SD, renter pays electric. 970-756-4895

Newly renovated 3 BDR, 2 BA house. All appliances included, nice big yard, water and sewer paid, NS. $900 (970)878-3257.

Furnished bachelor apartment, $395 mo. plus utilities. No pets. Call 970-878-3736 or 970-260-8844

Newly remodeled 1 BDR 1 BA apartment, all utilities included. $400 per month. (970)220-2150. RE:Rentals: Meeker
3 BDR/2 BA apartment, $700 month. Call 970-220-2150.

Storage Depot 10×25 unit. 878-4808.

AVAILABLE NOW: retail space in the center of Meeker at 6th and Main in the historic Hugus Building. Includes over 5000 square feet and loading dock in the alley. This former general store has Main Street display, windows, an antique ceiling, freight elevator, built-in cupboards and 1910 era show cases. Call 970-878-4138 for details.

CLEAN REMODELED 2BD apartments, in-house laundry, storage units available, close to shopping and the downtown area & more. $575 per month. Western Exposures Realty LLC (970) 878-5877.

Clean 2BD/2BA Apartments. Furnished/Unfurnished-in unit WD, utilities included. Year lease $800, $1,500 damage deposit. Shorter term options available. Western Exposures Realty (970) 878-5877.

Halandras Building, 300 sq. ft. interior office, includes utilities. Off street parking, easy access. (970)629-9714.

Commercial office space available in Hugus Building, downtown Meeker. 878-4138.

Nice 2 BDR/2BA duplex with attached covered parking, no pets. Available now. (970) 778-5040.

RENTALS – RANGELY

SILVER SAGE RV PARK (970)675-2259 RV Spaces for rent. Managers: Dana & Debbie Hanvey (970)675-2259 (970)216-0138

Commercial property with great location. Main Street. Call for particulars. Available now. (970)778-5040.

For Rent! 314 E. Rangely Ave. 3 BDR, 2 BA house, with storage shed. $900/month plus utilities. 1 yr. lease. 303-810-6805 ask for Mark.

Rangely Duplex for Rent $650.00 plus deposit. 1 or 2 bedroom duplex – Newly remodeled & landscaped. Please contact Rodney 970-462-6538 or Dan 970-462-6858

MOTORCADE – ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES

2013 Bennche UTV Bighorn Silverjack Model 700efi, seats 4, 1345 miles, seat belts, rear view mirrors, dump bed; roof rack, camo paint, lock box under passenger seat. Located in Silt, call 970-618-2359 and leave message or email [email protected]. Pictures available upon request. $9,250 OBO.

MOTORCADE – MISCELLANEOUS

Trailers, hitches, flatbeds, toolboxes, trailer service and truck accessories. We are a “one stop shop” truck and trailer outfitter. B&W gooseneck hitches $597 installed. Pine Country Trailer Sales, Grand Junction. 1-800-287-6532. Motor:

LEGAL NOTICES

The contents of storage units 3, 7, and 17 will be auctioned off on August 1, 2015 @ White River Self Storage, 219 E Market St. Published: July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

TOWN OF MEEKER, COLORADO
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CURTIS CREEK INDUSTRIAL PARK
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of a public hearing before the Town of Meeker Planning Commission (August 17th) and Meeker Board of Trustees (August 18th) at the following time and place: Planning meeting 17th day of August 2015 Board of Trustees 18th day of August, 2015 7:00 P.M. Meeker Town Hall 345 Market Street Meeker, Colorado The hearings are for the purpose of taking public comment on a Petition for Annexation of the property known as Curtis Creek Annexation which has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Meeker, Colorado and found to be in apparent compliance with the applicable provisions of law. The Town Board has adopted a Resolution setting the public hearing dates to determine if the proposed annexation complies with the applicable requirements of law. Any person may appear at the hearing and present evidence upon any matter to be considered by the Commission/Board.
Published: July 16, 23, 30 & August 6, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE
Pursuant to the Rules and Regulation of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board published August 1980, and pursuant to the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act 34-33-101, et seq., notice is hereby given of the filing of an application for Phase I Bond Release of a portion of the Colowyo Mine site. The application pertains to the existing Colowyo Coal Mine, Permit No. C-1981-019 by Colowyo Coal Company L.P., 5731 State Highway No. 13, Meeker, Colorado 81641, filed with the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CDRMS), Colorado Department of Natural Resources, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203 and approved by the Division on April 5, 2013 (latest Permit Renewal). The Colowyo Mine is located approximately 28 miles south of Craig, Colorado. The bond release areas applied for total 189.6 acres and were reclaimed in 1996, 2011, 2013 and 2014 respectively. The status of the reclamation is consistent with the requirements of the approved reclamation plan which includes backfill and regrading to the approved post mine topography, variable topsoil depth replacement, and seeding with the approved seed mixture. Post-mine channels that are being applied for have also been constructed to the specifications in the approved permit application. Exhibit 1 presents all of the reclaimed areas by year. Listed below is a general legal description of these areas: Township 3 North, Range 93 West of the 6th P.M. Section 3 – SW1/4 of the N1/2 Section 4 – N 1/2, NE 1/4; Section 10 -N 1/2; Section 15 – NW 1/4; Section 16 – SW1/4 of the S1/2 Section 17 – N 1/2; Section 20 – NE 1/4; Section 21 – NW 1/4; Colowyo currently holds a self-bond (Bond No. SB-010) in the amount of $80,517,829. With this bond release application, the Colowyo Mine will be requesting relinquishment of 60% of the bond held for the parcels applied for under this application. A copy of the bond release application is on file at the Moffat Count Clerk and Recorder’s Office located in the Moffat County Courthouse, 221 West Victory Way, Craig, Colorado 81625 and the Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in the Rio Blanco Courthouse located at 555 Main Street #303, Meeker, CO, 81641. Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing or informal conference concerning this bond release application should be addressed to the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203. Comments must be filed within thirty (30) days from the last date of this publication, or within thirty (30) days of the completed inspection by the CDRMS, whichever is later.
Published: July 16, 23, 30, and August 6, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Public Review and Comment
Colowyo Coal Mine, South Taylor/Lower Wilson Permit Expansion Area Mining Plan Modification
In accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality regulation and the Department of the Interior procedures for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 42 U.S.C. 43332(2)(C), the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE)has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to re-evaluate the environmental effects of the originally proposed and currently approved mining plan modification for the South Taylor/Lower Wilson Permit Expansion Area at the Colowyo Coal Mine. OSMRE is responsible for reviewing plans to conduct coal mining and reclamation operations on lands containing leased Federal coal. Pursuant to 30 CFR 746, OSMRE must prepare and submit to the Secretary of the Interior a decision document recommending approval, disapproval or approving with condition(s) of the proposed mining plan modification. The Colowyo Coal Mine is located approximately 26 miles southwest of Craig, Colorado and 22 miles north-northeast of Meeker, Colorado, west of Colorado Highway 13/789 in southwest Moffat and northern Rio Blanco Counties, Colorado. OSMRE invites the public to comment on the EA and has also made the unsigned Finding of No Significant Impacts (FONSI) available for public review. The EA and unsigned FONSI are available for review and comment as of July 27, 2015. All Comments must be post marked by August 14, 2015 for consideration. There will be no extension of the comment period. The EA and unsigned FONSI can be reviewed online at: www.wrcc.osmre.gov/initiatives/colowyoMineSouthTaylor.shtm
A hard copy of the EA and unsigned FONSI can also be reviewed at the following locations: Western Region Office, OSMRE, 1999 Broadway, Suite 3320, Denver, CO 80202-3050 (Hours 8:00AM to 4:00PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday) Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman St, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 (Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday) Moffat County Courthouse, 221 W. Victory Way, Suite 130, Craig, CO 81625 (Hours: 8:00AM and 5:00PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday) Moffat County Library, 570 Green St., Craig, CO 81625 (Hours: 10:30AM to 7:00PM Monday and Tuesday; 9:30AM to 5:30 PM Wednesday through Friday, 11:00AM to 5:30PM Saturday; closed Sunday) Bureau of Land Management, Little Snake Field Office, 455 Emerson St., Craig, CO 81625 (Hours: 8:00AM to 4:00PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday) Bureau of Land Management, White River Field Office, 220 East Market St., Meeker, CO 81641 (Hours: 8:00AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday) Rio Blanco County Courthouse; 555 Main St., Meeker, CO 81641 (Hours: 8:30AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday) Meeker Public Library, 490 Main St., Meeker, CO (Hours: 9:30AM to 5:30PM Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Tuesday and Thursday 9:30AM to 9:00PM; Saturday 9:30AM and 2:00PM; closed Sunday) You are invited to direct your comments to: ATTN: Colowyo Coal Mine South Taylor Area Mining Plan Modification EA, C/O: Nicole Caveny, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, 1999 Broadway, Suite 3320 Denver, CO 80202 Comments may also be emailed to [email protected]. Be sure to send emails with the subject line: ATTN: Colowyo Coal Mine South Taylor Mining Plan Modification. OSMRE Colowyo Mine EA, C/O Nicole Caveny Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment including your personal identifying information will be publicly available. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations or businesses and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses will be available for public review to the extent consistent with applicable law. Additional information regarding this Project may be obtained from Nicole Caveny, telephone number (303) 293-5078.
Published: July 30, 2105
Rio Blanco Herald Times

RIO BLANCO COUNTY
NOTICE OF FINAL CONTRACTOR SETTLEMENT
2015 RIO BLANCO COUNTY CHIP SEAL PROJECT
NOTICE is hereby given that on the 10th day of August, 2015 at Meeker, Colorado, final settlement will be authorized by the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners with Oldcastle SW Group, Inc., dba United Companies of Mesa County of 2273 River Road, Grand Junction, CO 81505 for all work done by said CONTRACTOR on the project known as 2015 Rio Blanco County Chip Seal Project. 1)Any person, co-partnership, association, or corporation who has an unpaid claim against the said project may at any time, up to and including the date specified in item 2below, file a VERIFIED STATEMENT of the amount due and unpaid on account of such claims. 2)All such claims shall be filed with Van Pilaud, County Engineer, Rio Blanco County Road & Bridge Department, 570 2nd Street, Meeker, Colorado 81641 on or before August 6, 2015. 3)Failure on the part of a creditor to file such a statement will relieve Rio Blanco County from any and all liability for such claim. Dated at Meeker, Colorado this 23rd day of July, 2015. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF RIO BLANCO COUNTY BY JEFFREY D. ESKELSON, CHAIRMAN
Published: July 23, and July 30, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE
CUT AND REMOVE WEEDS
MEEKER MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 8.20.104 AND 8.20.105 REQUIRES THAT OWNERS OF LAND WITHIN THE TOWN OR ANY AGENT IN CHARGE OF SUCH PROPERTY ARE REQUIRED TO CUT AND REMOVE THEWEEDS, BRUSH, INCLUDING WEEDS THAT HAVE GROWN ALONG ALLEYS AND IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ADJACENT TO SUCH PROPERTY. A WRITTEN NOTICE MAY BE SERVED UPON THE OWNER OR AGENT AND IF NOT COMPLIED WITH BETWEEN THE 10th AND 20TH DAYS OF JUNE AND BETWEEN THE 1ST AND 10TH DAYS OF AUGUST, THE OWNER MAY BE CITED AND REQUIRED TO APPEAR IN MUNICIPAL COURT OR THE TOWN WILL CUT THE WEEDS AND ASSESS A TAX LIEN AGAINST THE PROPERTY IN WHICH THE WEEDS AND BRUSH HAVE BEEN REMOVED. ATTEST: SCOTT MESZAROS, TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
Published: July 30, 2015 & August 6, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SANITATION DISTRICT
August 5, 2015
REGULAR BOARD MEETING at 7:00 PM
The Regular Board Meeting of the Meeker Sanitation District will be held at the Meeker Sanitation District Office, 265 8th Street, Meeker, Colorado
1. Call to order
2. Additions or Changes to the Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Public Meeting to Discuss Rate Increase
5. Public Comments
6. New Business
A. Department of Local Affairs Representative
7. Old Business
Biosolids Dewatering Project
2nd Street Sewer Line Shop for Equipment
SDA Conference
CCITF
4th Street Office Building
Plant Manager Report
Office Manager Report
8. Attorney
9. Board Delinquent Accounts
Approve Current Bills
10. Adjourn
This agenda is subject to change without further notice. Agenda is posted at the office of the Meeker Sanitation District, 265 8th Street.
Published: July 30, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1
Board of Education Regular Board Meeting
555 Garfield Street
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance: Mr. Blunt will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
3. Welcome of Guests
4. Approval of Agenda
General Public Comment Session: (comments limited to three minutes)
Consent
Agenda:
1. Approval: Minutes from Special Board meetings on July 7, 2015 and July 24, 2015
2. Acceptance: Financial Reports Quarterly Report
3. Acceptance: Check Vouchers June 30, 2015
4. Approval: School District Legal Counsel for 2015-2016 – Semple, Farrington & Everall, P.C.
5. Approval: School District Financial Auditor – Holscher, Mayberry & Company, LLC
Public/Committee Reports: DAC, BAC, Meeker Education Foundation
Principal Reports: N/A
Superintendent Report:
Attached Action Items:
A. Approval: Personnel Hires
1. Softball Volunteer Coaches – George Ibarra, Lance Pryce, Andy Shaffer, Janae Shelton, Chris Williams
B. Approval: Resolution in support of County Broadband Project
Executive Session: (If needed)
Other BOE Information
Adjournment
Published: July 30, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF UPCOMING ELECTION/ CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
On Tuesday, November 3, 2015, the Rangely Junior College District election will be held where there will be two seats open on the Board of Trustees. The candidates receiving the highest number of votes will each serve four-year terms. Anyone interested in running for these seats must be a registered voter and reside within the Rangely Junior College District. In addition it is necessary to submit a notice of intention to be a candidate and a nomination petition signed by at least 25 registered voters residing in the Rangely Junior College District. The first day to circulate nomination petitions is August 5, 2015. The above mentioned forms may be obtained between 8am & 5pm from Becky Dubbert in the President’s Office on the CNCC-Rangely Campus 970-675-3301 or Linda Gordon, 215 Hillcrest Avenue, Rangely, CO 970-629-1116. The petition must be completed and returned to Becky Dubbert’s office no later than Thursday, August 28, 2015 at 5:00 p.m.
Publish: July 30, August 6,13 & 20, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

TOWN OF MEEKER
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Tuesday August 4, 2015 7:00 P.M.
Regular Scheduled Board Meeting
345 Market Street, Meeker, CO
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Approval of the Agenda
Approval of the Previous Minutes
Approval of Monthly Disbursements
Public Participation
Old Business
Proclamation “National Night Out 2015”
Mayor’s remarks
Town Manager’s Report
Town Attorney’s Report
Adjournment
Executive Session: Town Administrator discussion with Board of Trustees on employment contract and personnel matters not concerning specific employees C.R.S. 24-6-402(4)(f)
Published: July 30, 2015
Rio Blanco Herald Times

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  • Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
  • MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
  • The Rangely Preschool Registration Health Fair is tomorrow, April 19th from 8:30 am to 2pm!
  • It's that time again, another Thursday full of news! Make sure you grab your copy and stay up to date! 
Prefer the digital edition? Subscribe today on our website and choose between print and online only, whatever is better for you! Check us out at ht1885.com/subscribe! 
As always, we are so grateful for all the continued support from our amazing community!
  • This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
  • Join Home.Made for their Spring Cleanout Sale for discounts, new spring styles, and  preordering your Mother's Day flowers!
  • On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
  • Why are we all so mad? Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
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MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
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The Rangely Preschool Registration Health Fair is tomorrow, April 19th from 8:30 am to 2pm!
The Rangely Preschool Registration Health Fair is tomorrow, April 19th from 8:30 am to 2pm!
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It's that time again, another Thursday full of news! Make sure you grab your copy and stay up to date! 
Prefer the digital edition? Subscribe today on our website and choose between print and online only, whatever is better for you! Check us out at ht1885.com/subscribe! 
As always, we are so grateful for all the continued support from our amazing community!
It's that time again, another Thursday full of news! Make sure you grab your copy and stay up to date! Prefer the digital edition? Subscribe today on our website and choose between print and online only, whatever is better for you! Check us out at ht1885.com/subscribe! As always, we are so grateful for all the continued support from our amazing community!
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This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
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Join Home.Made for their Spring Cleanout Sale for discounts, new spring styles, and  preordering your Mother's Day flowers!
Join Home.Made for their Spring Cleanout Sale for discounts, new spring styles, and preordering your Mother's Day flowers!
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On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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Why are we all so mad? Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
Why are we all so mad? Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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