MEEKER | When facing a health crisis, the cost of the medical equipment needed during recovery, or during a long-term illness at home can add insult to injury. Seeking to alleviate some of that financial distress, Meeker native and former commander of Meeker V.F.W. Post 5843 Tom Kilduff set up[Read More…]
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Rangely Jr./Sr. high band concert May 9
RANGELY | The date of Rangely High School’s spring concert has been moved to Tuesday, May 9, at 7 p.m. We are still looking for community members who would like to play with us. The two pieces we will perform together are “Into the Clouds” and “Kool-Aid.” If you are[Read More…]
Letter: Thank you from the V.F.W. Post 5843 and Ladies Auxiliary
Dear Editor: We want to thank the community that braved the cold and wind and made it to our scholarship fundraiser on Saturday. It was a lot of fun. We also want to send a special thank you to Watt’s Ranch Market, Mountain Valley Bank, Samuelson’s True Value. Another special[Read More…]
New PRs and a new school record for RHS Panthers
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers got up early and headed to the Montrose Invitational in Montrose, Colo. on Friday, April 29, 2017. The Panthers had all types of weather to deal with, sunny and warm to chilly and cloudy and sometimes windy. Overall the Panthers performed well and rose to[Read More…]
Rangely Junior High tracksters place well at home meet
RANGELY | On Saturday April 29, the Rangely Junior High School held its home track meet and although it was cold and windy in the morning, the kids did a wonderful job of placing in most of the events. The sixth- and seventh-grade girls did well with Rylee Allred placing[Read More…]
Do you have a Centennial Farm?
RBC | Farmers and ranchers who are eligible and interested in applying for recognition at this year’s Centennial Farms event can apply up through the extended deadline of May 15. Find the application at bit.ly/2pY5yAb. Nominees must meet the following requirements: – Farms or ranches must have remained in the[Read More…]
Tom Kilduff: A different kind of Renaissance Man
Part 1 of 2 By Doc Watson Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | The term “Renaissance Man” has been used for centuries to refer to those who sought to develop skills in all areas of knowledge: physical development, social activities and the arts. The most famous Renaissance Man, of[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: Tourism is good, stopping economic leaks is good, too
There’s been a lot of talk about tourism in the last few months. How can we attract people to our communities? What will make day trippers and weekend travelers and long-term guests come visit? We’ve packed our summer calendars with festivals and activities that will appeal to residents and visitors[Read More…]
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Arts and Cultural Council meets May 8
MEEKER | The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) will meet on Monday May 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Heritage Culture Center at 517 Park Ave. MACC is providing high quality performing arts entertainment for the Meeker Community but needs help and participation by community volunteers in order to[Read More…]
Four new school records for Barone MS tracksters
MEEKER | “It will be nice to see some new names and current dates up on the boards,” Barone Middle School track coach Marty Casey said after several of his athletes set four new school records during a meet in Rangely last week. The team will have another opportunity this[Read More…]
