RBC | Rio Blanco County Sheriff Anthony Mazzola is pleased to announce that Meeker High School student Mariela Rosas is this year’s recipient of the County Sheriff’s of Colorado, CSOC, scholarship award for Rio Blanco County. CSOC, offered a total of 31 awards of $500 each this year to deserving[Read More…]
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The birds are back!
MEEKER | A hummingbird flew up to my living room window last weekend and hovered there as if to say, “I’m home! Where’s the chow?” Whether it’s the hummers or the turkey vultures, World Migratory Bird Day (formerly International Migratory Bird Day) occurs the second Saturday in May and is[Read More…]
Barn Fire …
Emergency crews responded to a barn fire in Meeker Wednesday. Meeker Chief of Police Phil Stubblefield said crews were “pretty sure” it started with a heat lamp. No people were hurt, but a few animals were lost. DOC WATSON PHOTO
Free White River Village concert May 15
RANGELY | Free Celtic harp and Native American flute concert with Alex and Mad Dog Tuesday, May 15, 4 p.m. at White River Village 410 N. White Ave., Rangely. Check out all their music, as well as many other great albums from Mad Dog at maddogfriedman.bandcamp.com. A Rangely community event[Read More…]
Panthers fly through league meet
Team preps for last regular week of the season; one meet left to qualify for state By PATRICK SCOGGINS Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | The RHS track and field team spent May 4-5 at 2A’s toughest league meet, racing, jumping, and throwing against the likes of quadruple league[Read More…]
Ready to hire …
One of the graduates in the Class of 2018 for Colorado Northwestern Community College asked the question many of the new alumni will be asking in the days to come. There were approximately 300 students in this year’s class, of whom 148 participated in commencement exercises held on the Rangely[Read More…]
Nat’l Honor Society induction May 14
MEEKER | The Meeker High School National Honor Society (NHS) will hold its annual induction ceremony Monday, May 14 at 7 p.m. at the Meeker High School auditorium. NHS President Sierra Williams announced that Kay Bivens will keynote. Bivens, who has long been a favorite of many Meeker students, is[Read More…]
New Eden pancake breakfast May 12
MEEKER | New Eden Pregnancy Center in Meeker is hosting its annual pancake breakfast and silent auction on Saturday, May 12 from 7-9:30 a.m. at the Fairfield Center. Enjoy pancakes hot off the grill. $10 for adults, $5 for moms (even if your kids are grown), and $5 for kids.
Award Winner …
Local author Lou Dean has received the Colorado Author’s League 2018 feature article award. The article, titled “Keeper’s Return” has been published in a new Guideposts publication, “All Creatures.” According to Dean, “It’s the story of a special dog that touched the lives of many. That same dog is a[Read More…]
Letter: Strates appreciate community support during health crises
Dear Editor: Words cannot express our appreciation for this community. With Chris’s recent health crises our emergency response members have literally been life savers. They do their jobs so expertly and with such compassion and caring. Our community is so blessed to have the staff at Pioneers Hospital. We have[Read More…]
Becky Dubbert Memorial Walk May 12
RANGELY | Join a multiple sclerosis walk-a-thon in honor of Becky Dubbert Saturday, May 12 in Rangely starting at 9 a.m. at 255 E. Main St. in Rangely. Registration is $25 for anyone over 16, $15 for under 16, and includes a T-shirt, water, diddy bag and swag. First place[Read More…]
Voice student recital May 12 at MHS
Meeker | There will be a recital for Rachael Arney’s nine voice students, ages 8-15, on Saturday, May 12 at 7 p.m. at Meeker High School.
