MEEKER | This week’s “home of” honoree is Mike Knezovich of Meeker. Today is Mike’s birthday. Mike was born on April Fool’s Day 46 years ago. Mike has lived in Meeker 10 years. Mike and his wife Susan have been married 24 years.
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Rabies clinic in Rangely will be Saturday, April 17
RANGELY I The Rangely Animal Shelter, in conjunction with the Rangely Police Department, will sponsor the annual rabies clinic on Saturday, April 17 from 1-4 p.m. (after the health fair) at the Rangely Fire Hall on East Main Street.
4-H News: Panther Country
RANGELY I The Panther Country has started another busy 4-H year. They have met several times for livestock judging and club meetings. On Feb. 25, McKale Pennell, Cheyenne Steele, Sarah Connor, Samantha Lapp and Tessa Slagle voted in this year’s new officers.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 120 years ago March 29, 1890 • J.W. Hugus and Co. have decided to erect a 2-story brick block on their corner. The upper floor will be occupied by the Masonic Fraternity and three large office rooms. This floor is already rented.
Once experienced, editor’s first snowmobile ride ‘addicting’
I can check off another item on my “Bucket List” of things to do before I die … or get too old. After thinking maybe I was off the hook — when a previously scheduled snowmobile ride was canceled because of weather — I couldn’t get out of going the[Read More…]
Preschool to host festival
RANGELY I Giant Step Pre-school and Child Care Center will celebrate Week of the Young Child, April 11-17. Giant Step will also host a children’s festival April 24 from noon to 2 p.m. “The public is invited to stop in and participate with bubbles, tumbling, face painting, moon sand and[Read More…]
Tea Party organizational meeting Tuesday
MEEKER | Anyone interested in the Tea Party movement is invited to attend an organizational meeting at the Mountain Valley Bank Community Room, 400 Main St. in Meeker on Tuesday, April 6 at 7 p.m.
Chambers name members of the week
RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is Aspen Apartments. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com. This week’s Rangely Chamber Member of the Week is Adam’s Body and Paint.
Four-day school week gets preliminary nod
RANGELY I A four-day school week has moved closer to becoming a reality. School board members voted Monday night to approve the switch to a four-day school week, contingent upon approval of an implementation plan to be presented at the board’s April 20 meeting.
Classifieds: April 1, 2010 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]
Election season arrives
RBC I ’Tis the season for elections. The town of Rangely has competitive races for the position of mayor as well as for three trustee seats on the town council. While on the other end of the county, the Meeker election was canceled when one of the candidates withdrew, meaning[Read More…]
New Arrival
Trey Michael Merritt MEEKER | Trey Michael Merritt was born on March 8, 2010, at 10:18 p.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 1/2 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long.
