RANGELY | Rangely volleyball traveled to Parachute for the district tournament last Friday and Saturday. Rangely went into the tournament as the No. 1 seed. On Friday, Rangely played Hayden in their first pool play match up. Rangely played great and defeated Hayden in three sets: 25-16, 25-12 and 25-20.[Read More…]
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Trick-or-Treat…
These miniature versions of Beetlejuice and Lydia didn’t win the costume contest at Pumpkins, Eats ‘N Treats, but they still got a lot of attention from the crowd because they were just so cute. As always, the annual gathering, hosted by the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District,[Read More…]
Craft and Gift Show this weekend
MEEKER | The annual Meeker craft and gift show will be held at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds this Friday and Saturday. Show times are 4-8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, sponsored by the Ladies Social Club of Meeker. Dinner on Friday and lunch on Saturday[Read More…]
Parenting classes start Nov. 7 in Meeker
MEEKER | Connections 4 Kids is hosting a six session series that will provide information to families on how to promote social-emotional development, understand problem behavior and how to address challenging behavior in young children. Dinner is provided at each class and child care is available with two days prior[Read More…]
Community Calendar: November 2, 2017
– Free Movie Matinee Monday, Nov. 6 at 1:30 p.m. in the Meeker Recreation Center multipurpose room. Adults 18-plus are invited to watch “Ghostbusters.” Call 878-3403 or visit meekerrecdistrict.com. – The Rangely Moms Group meets the first Thursday of each month from 9-11 a.m. at First Baptist Church (207 S.[Read More…]
Classifieds: November 2, 2017
Ads for 11/2/17 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE November 2017 NOTE: Please schedule out -of-town appointments before 2:00 PM and call- in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. 970-878-9368 or Cell# 970-456-7701. Activities are subject to change. Bus available on dates noted below: 11/2 ~ Bus in town[Read More…]
Death Notice: June Striegel
Funeral services for June Striegel will be held on Friday, Nov. 3 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Rangely. Graveside service to follow. A full obituary will be included next week’s paper.
Guest Column: Gardner shares what he learned from visiting Colorado communities
By Sen. Cory Gardner Special to the Herald Times RBC | When you grow up in rural Colorado, sometimes it can be easy to take for granted the work that farmers and ranchers do each and every day. You watch the co-op fill up in the morning with pickups, move[Read More…]
Days Gone By: October 26, 2017
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – LOST—A black and white, long-haired dog, about 8 months old; has a black head and a bob tail. Return to Mrs. David Smith and receive reward. – The notice which appears in these columns regarding Halloween deviltry means what it says. For[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 16-22, 2017
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…]
Junior Range Call Royalty Try-outs
MEEKER | Horses not required. Must be 5-12 years old. Royalty Clinic 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 application.
RDA/RDC nominates new board member
RANGELY | The Rangely Development Authority and Rangely Development Corporation met last Thursday where they discussed a TANK grant and board membership. The RDA/RDC nominated Jason Kruger to the board. His nomination will now be sent to the town council and mayor who will make the final determination. Kruger currently[Read More…]
