MEEKER | Smoking River Studio Arts is hosting an Open House Saturday, Feb. 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. at 627 Main St. Entertainment will be provided by Mountaintop Sound and refreshments and appetizers will be served.
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Guest Column: Myths and facts about sexual abuse
EDITOR’S NOTE: Warning: The subject matter and content of this article may be a trigger for individuals who have suffered sexual abuse. By Julie Drake Special to the Herald Times RBC | I bumped up hard against some shocking concepts this week. They were eye-opening. I attended a course called[Read More…]
State Sen. Randy Baumgardner could face disciplinary actions
RBC | Colorado State Sen. Randy Baumgardner (R) could face disciplinary action for sexual harassment allegations made by a legislative aide. The aide, who wishes to remain anonymous, filed a formal complaint in November 2017. On Feb. 1 the Denver Post reported that an outside investigation deemed the complaints “credible” and[Read More…]
2018 White River Rumble Results
Name # Lap 1 Pro Open Steve 12 1:37:45 Phil Vallem 34 1:38:15 Jason Fox 36 1:39:15 Greg Rogers 718 1:45:42 James Payrose 112 1:46:21 Josh Robarge 298 1:51:02 Eben Abshire 999 1:52:11 Zach Jahner 116 1:53:04 Mathew Reed 88 1:58:32 Mathew Babler 556 DNF Pro Vet Gene Kline 29[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: Gov’t transparency and public notices
Would you rather be tickled to death, sneeze yourself to death or choke on your own spit and die? Why do I ask? Because for the last few years I’ve been afflicted by regular sneezing fits that leave me weak and watery-eyed, with a stuffed up nose. But I’ll take[Read More…]
LeBlanc debuts Gnar Bike prototype in White River Rumble
MEEKER | God and gnarly are not usually used in the same conversation, unless you are conversing with Barney LeBlanc about his patent-pending Gnar Bike. LeBlanc rode the snow bike competitively for the first time in the third annual White River Rumble cross country snowmobile/snow bike race held last Saturday[Read More…]
Crab Crack to be held Feb. 10
RANGELY | The annual Crab Crack will be held Saturday, Feb. 10. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for social hour. Dinner is at 7 p. m. Chamber members must have paid their full 2018 membership dues before making a reservation. For more information, please call 970-675-5290 or email [email protected].
Meeker school board accepts Hemingson’s resignation; approves replacement plan
RBC | At a special meeting held prior to their work session Tuesday night, the Meeker Board of Education accepted the resignation of Barone Middle School and Meeker High School choir and band director Jeff Hemingson. Hemingson delivered his letter of resignation, “effective immediately,” on Jan. 24. Hemingson, who is[Read More…]
Young Panthers ready to wrestle with heart at regionals
RANGELY | “We are a very young team with only freshmen and sophomores but I look for us to enter the regional tournament, ready to battle,” Rangely head wrestling coach J.C. Chumacero said. Because of illness and injury, the Panthers were idle the final weekend of the regular season and will[Read More…]
Cowboys win two of three games
MEEKER | The Little Snake Rattlers from Baggs, Wyo. bit the Cowboys last Thursday in a non-league game played in Meeker but the Cowboys rebounded and won two Western Slope League (WSL) games against the Caprock Academy Eagles and the Hotchkiss Bulldogs the next two days. The Cowboys are currently[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win three more
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys’ basketball team improved its record to 10-4 after winning three more games last week, including two Western Slope League contests. Meeker will host Paonia Friday, then play in DeBeque Saturday against the 1A Dragons. Meeker needed overtime to beat the Little Snake Rattlers when they played[Read More…]
Cowboys win 4 of 6 duals, ready for regional tourney
MEEKER | The Cowboys’ varsity wrestling team ended the regular season last weekend, winning four of six duals wrestled all in front of hometown fans. They will now enter the state-qualifying Region 5 tournament starting Friday in Delta. Meeker fans were given the opportunity to watch the boys and girls play[Read More…]
