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Community Calendar: May 17, 2018
– Summer Line-Up Registration is now open for summer activities! ERBM Recreation & Park District 970-878-3403 – Adult Coed Softball Early Bird Deadline May 17 at Meeker Recreation Center. Get your team signed up for the 2018 adult coed softball league! Games will be played Wednesdays starting on June 6[Read More…]
Public Notices: May 17, 2018
2018 RIO BLANCO COUNTY WRAY GULCH LANDFILL CELL A CONSTRUCTION REQUEST FOR BID PROJECT LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK Rio Blanco County is seeking a qualified contractor to construct a 3.4 acre clay liner landfill cell including a leachate sump system with pump and controls. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS Contract Documents[Read More…]
Classifieds: May 17, 2018
.Ads for 5/17/2018 (ALL TFNs IN TFN FOLDER) **ANNOUNCEMENTS** PLASTIC BAG DONATIONS NO LONGER NEEDED! THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. THE BAG LADIES RADINO & CHUCKWAGON Please call before 8:00a.m. day of meal Chuckwagon: 878-9671 or Radino: 878-9638 Senior Citizen Nutrition Program Meals served at noon. Reservations appreciated. Suggested Donation[Read More…]
Letter: Stuttering awareness
Dear Editor: National Stuttering Awareness Week begins May 7, 2018. Did you know more than three million Americans stutter? That’s more than the populations of Wyoming, Vermont, Alaska, North Dakota, and Washington, DC…combined. One percent of your readers stutter, and up to five percent of children stutter for a time[Read More…]
Letter: Goddard family appreciates support
Dear Editor: The family of Phyllis Goddard wish to extend our deepest appreciation for the support shown after the passing of our mother, Phyllis. Special thanks to David Morton and everyone from the First Baptist Church. Greg Goddard and Family Rangely
Young hunters benefit from CPW Outreach Program
MEEKER | On a snowy, blustery weekend in early April, six young turkey hunters and their mentors huddled quietly on pristine private land on the outskirts of Meeker, scanning the terrain intensely, hoping to catch a glimpse of their elusive quarry. Participating in the first turkey hunt of their lives,[Read More…]
Wild Bunch Grand Opening May 25
RANGELY | The grand opening celebration for the Wild Bunch Consortium will be Friday, May 25 with a ribbon cutting at noon at 258 E. Main St. in Rangely. Hot dogs and snacks will be provided. The business opened April 2 and offers accounting, adventure photography, bike repair, stand-up paddle[Read More…]
Plein Air …
Seven members of the Glenwood Art Guild, founded in 1962, traveled to Meeker for a week of plein air painting. For the last 30 years or so, guild members have taking a six-night trip every year to different locations around Colorado and the United States. On Friday they painted at[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: April 30-May 6, 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…]
Prepare for wildfires now
Special to the Herald Times RBC | With wildfires burning homes and causing evacuations throughout Colorado already this season—in addition to statewide snowpack levels being below normal—the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) wants to remind homeowners living in the wildland-urban interface to prepare for wildfires before they arrive. While there[Read More…]
Days Gone By: May 10, 2018
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – The press is not all powerful, but it is a power to be reckoned with. For the past few weeks the Herald has been urging taxpayers in the Meeker school district to wake up and take an interest in the school election[Read More…]
