The scrappy younger Mustangs took to the gridiron Saturday against a big, bruising bunch from Palisade. Holding to the slogan “we never quit,” the boys quickly established who was boss on the home turf of Starbuck stadium. The swarming defense kept the Piranhas off balance with good pursuit, strong tackling[Read More…]
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Jammin’ Lamb …
courtesy photo The contestants in the first annual Jammin’ Lamb competitions were Scott Creecy with spiced ground lamb tacos with Israeli salad topping; Clint Shults with roasted lamb shoulder with butter garlic rosemary rub; Ben Cunningham with Kentucky-style barbecue lamb shoulder with green Hatch chili and cheesy grits; Pioneer Medical[Read More…]
Guest Column: October is Domestic Violence Awareness month in the U.S.
By Teresia Rose-Reed Special to the Herald Times EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a four-part series on domestic violence awareness. RBC | Recently, our community was impacted by the loss of a very sweet young lady who grew up here. Although the violence occurred in another state, it[Read More…]
Meeker 4-H Achievement Night Oct. 26
MEEKER | Please join us for Meeker’s 4-H Achievement Night on Thursday, Oct. 26 starting at 6:30 p.m. in the 4-H building at the fairgrounds. Everyone is welcome. Come enjoy a fun-filled night of good food, good company, a Harry Potter-themed costume contest and door prizes. Lasagna will be provided.[Read More…]
Letter: Septemberfest a huge success, thanks long overdue
Dear Editor: This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and donations that were received. Saturday started out with several people running in the annual Fast Flat and Free 5K run/walk hosted by the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District (WRBM) staff. Also,[Read More…]
Elk bugling/camouflage contest Oct. 24
MEEKER | The annual elk bugling and camouflage contest for kids in first through fifth grades will be held Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at Meeker Elementary School. Call 878-4969 for more information.
Obituary: James Kilburn Weaver
James Kilburn Weaver, M.D. April 9, 1929~Sept. 20, 2017 James Kilburn Weaver, M.D. age 88, died in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Sept. 20, 2017, of a massive stroke. He was with his loving wife and his niece Heather Borch-Christensen. Jim was born in Fort Collins, Colo., on April 9, 1929 to[Read More…]
Letter: Thank you to RHS students
Dear Editor: To the students of Rangely High School: Thank you so much for the honor and privilege of being your grand marshals for homecoming. Love you all, Steve and Beth Herndon Rangely
Wild Horse Advisory Board to meet next week in Grand Junction
RBC | Next week Grand Junction will play host to the Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. According to a BLM Press Release the purpose of the meeting is to, “discuss the pressing challenges of wild horse and burro overpopulation on public lands and the[Read More…]
Algae problem meeting Oct. 20
RBC | The next county work group meeting on the White River algae problem, originally scheduled for next week, has been postponed until Oct. 20. The time of the meeting has yet to be decided. Call Keely Winger, Administrative Staff Assistant, Rio Blanco County, [email protected], 970-878-9582 for more information.
Meeker Fire House…
Hurricane relief …
The National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society saw the need that was happening in Houston from Hurricane Harvey. They set up a booth at Rangely’s September Fest asking the community for donations. The community stepped forward and they were able to send $435.00 to Greater Houston Community Foundation[Read More…]



