After several months of planning, praying and fund-raising, New Eden Pregnancy Care Services opened its doors as anticipated Monday, Feb. 21.
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Brennan family is a testament to tradition
RBC – The snowy meadows will soon be home to this year’s calf crop and local ranchers are once again “living for the spring turnout,” as rancher Bill Brennan says. The Brennan family has been raising cattle and keeping traditional ranching alive for more than 150 years.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: “Thanks”
More than 20 years ago in Steamboat Springs, Father Tom Dentici gave my all-time favorite sermon. I don’t remember it verbatim but the bottom line was: “The ultimate prayer, is a prayer of thanks,” Father Tom said.
Gone … but not forgotten
MEEKER I The body of James Sizemore, 19, of Meeker was recovered Monday, Feb. 21, near Sand Peak, approximately 37 miles northeast of Meeker. Sizemore was snowmobiling with a friend Feb. 20 when he was caught in an avalanche and buried under 15 feet of snow. A 911 call was[Read More…]
Classifieds: February 24, 2011 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected]
Funeral Notice: James Oscar Sizemore
James Oscar Sizemore Nov. 25, 1991 ~ Feb. 20, 2011 Viewing/visitation Friday, Feb. 25, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 26, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Meeker Funeral Home Chapel. Memorial Service will be Saturday, Feb. 26 at 11 a.m. Fairfield Center, 200 Main, Meeker. A full[Read More…]
Statewide roundtable summit March 3
RBC | Please don’t forget to register by Sunday, Feb. 27 to attend the statewide water roundtable summit on Thursday, March 3. Governor Hickenlooper will kick off the meeting. Please go to www.cfwe.org/summit to register online. Registration is free for roundtable and IBCC members and just $25 for others.
BLM wild horse public hearing March 1
MEEKER | The Bureau of Land Management’s White River Field Office, 220 E. Market in Meeker will have a public hearing March 1 at 5:30 p.m. to address the use of motorized vehicles and helicopters to gather wild horses from the North Piceance Herd Area, Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area[Read More…]
A good day to ride
MEEKER I Sunday I was lucky enough to be invited to go on the White River Snowmobile Club’s ride. The scenery and welcoming manner of the club made the day nearly perfect.
Class of 1940…
Glen Murray, president of Meeker High School’s graduating class of 1940, would like to correspond with any living classmates. Murray’s address is 1025 Deer Crossing Way, Lexington, KY 40509. Meeker’s graduating class of 1940 included: (Top row) Barbara Johnson, Edgar McSweeney, John A. Atkinson, superintendent. C. E. Erickson, sponsor, Thomas[Read More…]
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • The “84” yellow cabins on Yellow Creek caught fire about 10 a.m. Monday and burned to the ground in less than two minutes. • Tim Breene arrived on Piceance Wednesday from Leadville. He will make Piceance his permanent home.
RHS students do well at extravaganza
RANGELY I Two Rangely students came out on top at the Mesa State Math Extravaganza on Thursday, Feb. 10. Andrew Morton and William Scoggins tied for first place along with a few others in the individual math contest taken by 150 students from across the Western Slope. McKale Pennel of Rangely[Read More…]
