Picking up errant pine cones littering the driveway, the woman suddenly saw them in a new light. The stately old trees were planted by a pioneer family in the 1880s, not long after the original settlement of the former camp on White River.
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Vietnam Veterans Day declared March 30
The U.S. Senate declared March 30 “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.” On March 30, 1973, U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam under the terms of the Treaty of Paris.
Board takes first look at empty school
Meeker’s board of trustees will have their first look at the recently vacated Main Street elementary school building tonight.
Ken & Betty Hayden: A Rangely Success Story
Temperatures outside have been cold recently but Ken and Betty Hayden offered a warm welcome to the Rangely home where they’ve lived for more than 50 years. Family photos, rewards from their hobbies and part of a tree that symbolizes their love create an amazing impression of their lives.
Classifieds: April 14, 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]
Meeker chamber after hours
The Meeker Chamber of Commerce recently sponsored two “After Hours,” one at Swanky’s and another at White River Convenience.
Birth Announcement: Brookelynn Ann Urie
Brookelynn Ann Urie was born April 1, 2011, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo. Proud parents are Ron and Nicole Urie of Rangely.
Every month should be Child Abuse Prevention month
In 2011, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and its partners will reach more families with proven strategies to help reduce and prevent child abuse statewide.
Cub Scouts earn Arrows of Light
Rangely Cub Scout packs 189 and 191, chartered by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, recently held a pack meeting honoring three Cub Scouts who earned their Arrow of Light.
“Does My Generation Have a Role in America’s Future?”
The following essay is the Colorado state winner for the Voice of Democracy essay contest. Shane Baumgardner of Colorado Springs, Colo., won a $1,000 scholarship.
Letter to the Editor: Holiday Bowl dancers
Dear Editor: The girls who attended the Holiday Bowl in San Diego in December recently received the video of their performance and training.
Letter to the Editor: Horse, rider lucky
Dear Editor: On March 12, 2011, I brought my horse to Meeker to ride with the local riding club at the fairgrounds. After riding for a couple of hours and leaving the arena, when I headed back into the arena something happened (which only my horse knows!), and my horse,[Read More…]
