June Striegel April 13, 1942~Oct. 31, 2017 At 8:20 a.m. on Monday, April 13, 1942, a cute little Texas Tornado blessed the home of J.V. and Donita Tynes in Littlefield, Texas. Their little household would never be the same as Gwendolyn June, known mostly as Junie, would turn out to[Read More…]
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BLM Christmas tree permits on sale
RBC | Permits for cutting Christmas trees on Bureau of Land Management lands within suggested areas of the White River Field Office are now on sale. Permits are $10 per tree and may be purchased at the White River Field Office, 220 E. Market St., Monday through Friday between 7:45[Read More…]
WREA restructures residential rates
MEEKER | Following a detailed analysis, the WREA Board of Directors approved to restructure WREA’s Residential, Small Commercial and Irrigation rates. The rate restructure includes an increase in the monthly WREA service fee and a decrease in the monthly kWh energy charge. This will result in about a $5.00 per[Read More…]
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Elk hunting has been good so far
RBC | A combination of cooperative weather in the form of early snowfall coupled with last year’s elk harvest being lower than normal resulted in the first rifle season going well for hunters. “Hunters in general were finding elk,” said Colorado Parks and Wildlife Area 6 Wildlife Manager Bill deVergie.[Read More…]
Panther 8th-grade basketball underway
RANGELY | Last Friday the eighth grade Rangely Panther B team won against Debeque 19-14 and the Rangely A team won 34-16 in Rangely. In Craig Saturday, the B team lost their first game against Craig 21-7. The C team lost their first game against Rifle 21-11. In the second[Read More…]
Junior Range Call Royalty Try-outs
MEEKER | Horses not required. Must be 5-12 years old. Royalty Clinic Friday, Nov. 10 from 6-8 p.m., try-outs Nov. 18 starting at 9 a.m. All at the Meeker Fairgrounds. Call or text Lynn at 970-361-0960, Natalie at 970-942-3205, or Karolyn at 970-433-3250 for more information and to get an[Read More…]
Obituary: Patricia L. (Patty) Miller
Patricia L. (Patty) Miller Sept. 27, 1930~Nov. 2, 2017 Our beloved wife, mother and friend passed into eternal life on Nov. 2, 2017. Patricia L. ‘Patty’ Miller was born Sept. 27, 1930, in Denver, Colo., to Stanley “Bud” Biles and Lois Wells Biles. Patty said as soon as she opened[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: Where is Spock when we need him?
Some days it’s hard not to be discouraged about the state of things. Does anyone else sense that we’re at a terrible impasse? Kind of crux, a turning point, where we’re either going to gather ourselves up and figure out some real solutions to our problems or devolve into something[Read More…]
Meeker veterans speak up about their service
By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | As noted in part one of this story, the Herald Times was privileged to share in the experiences of four of Meeker’s military veterans—tank commander Anthony Mazzola, MP and dog handler Rob Baughman, MP Brenda Culler and flight engineer Wes[Read More…]
Rangely veterans speak up about their service
RANGELY | Saturday marks a day of honoring and celebrating veterans of the U.S. military and their service to the nation. The day will bring both a time of commemoration and reflection for those who have donned the uniform. These men and women, who can be found all over Rangely,[Read More…]
Cowboys continue quest, win 50-0 in first round of playoffs
MEEKER | The Cowboys will continue their quest to win Meeker’s first-ever football championship, but in order to do so they must next win in the quarterfinals of the 2017 1A Colorado State Football Championships against the Limon Badgers, the most accomplished high school football program in Colorado history. Meeker[Read More…]
