MEEKER I On Saturday, about 45 people attended a book signing by former Meeker resident Diane Les Becquets for her latest novel “Breaking Wild” at Meeker Public Library. The event was sponsored by Les Becquets’ publisher (Berkley, Penguin Random House).
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Obituary: Joseph Alan Morrison
Joseph Alan Morrison never forgot his Meeker roots. A proud descendant of a Western Colorado pioneer family, Alan, who always preferred his middle name, was born on Aug. 4, 1941, to Louise and Joe Morrison. He died on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, at the age of 74.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for helping out preschool, child care center
Dear Editor: The Herald Times printed an article written by Jennifer Hill about Rangely’s Giant Step Preschool and Child Care Center on Dec. 17, 2016. Giant Step Preschool is experiencing a financial struggle.
Rangely cagers top Meeker; Panthers have three games this week pre-tourney
RANGELY I The Rangely High School boys’ basketball team will wrap up its regular season this week as they play against Soroco tonight, travel to Grand Junction to play Caprock Academy on Friday and then host Little Snake River on Saturday. The Panther cagers are coming off a big week[Read More…]
How do candidates get on the ballot for an election?
RBC I How does a voter in Colorado get involved in registering their grass roots vote for their political party’s candidate? First, they must be registered with whichever party their candidate is a part of, then they participate in the March 1 party caucuses.
Sarah Hume Nielsen hopes to be Rangely’s business voice
RANGELY I Sarah Hume Nielsen is one of 10 candidates seeking election to one of the three open Rangely Town Trustee positions in April’s election. Neilsen, who owns Rangely Conoco with her husband, Bart, is a lifelong resident of Rangely.
Friends seek funding to open the TANK
RANGELY I For the non-profit organization The Friends of the TANK, a journey of three years began with a single donation.
Obituary: Larry Dean Petty
Larry Dean Petty, 57, was born Nov. 18, 1958, and he passed away on Monday, Jan. 25, 2016.
Meeker girls carry No. 4 seed
MEEKER I With only one game left in the regular season, the Meeker High School girls’ basketball team will finish as the No. 4 seed in the league. The girls will play in Oak Creek on Tuesday to determine if they will advance to the district tournament.
County jail inmate takes own life in cell
RBC I The Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday morning that a 55-year-old woman was found deceased in her cell on Monday from a suspected suicide.
2016 State Wrestling Championships – Day 1
RHS girls split games
RANGELY I The Rangely High School girls’ basketball team split their games last week, beating Meeker handily on Tuesday, 50-27.
