The wife and I (both senior citizens) enjoy the recreational pastime “driving for pleasure,” frowned on, of course, by environmentalists.
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Meeker School District gets $46,400 Morgridge grant
MEEKER I The Meeker School Board announced a grant award of $46,400 from the Morgridge Family Foundation in Denver at its Aug. 11 meeting.
Pollard receives Ph.D. from U of N
MEEKER | Lisa Pollard received a doctorate of philosophy degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Commencement exercises took place Aug. 14-15.
Four golfers make up Meeker team, which opens season at Battlement
MEEKER I At least two players are needed to be sanctioned as a high school golf team, and at least three are needed to score as a team in tournaments.
Rangely Women’s Club Championship
Cedar Ridges Golf Course Saturday in Rangely
Senate leaders do plenty of listening at Meeker stop
MEEKER I State Senate leaders came to town Aug. 13 as part of a statewide listening tour. They got an earful.
Letter: Hernandez family says thanks for support
We would to thank everyone that donated to Hailee’s benefit (yard sale) and for all the prayers for Hailee while in surgery.
Assistant ag secretary announces conservation stewardship program
RBC y Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan recently announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin continuous sign-up for the new Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) with the first signup period cutoff scheduled for Sept. 30.
Earthquake strikes near Craig
CRAIG | A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck northwest Colorado at 8:50 p.m. Monday about 11 miles north of Craig, according to the National Earthquake Information Center in Golden.
Rio Blanco County On Patrol
Activity for August 7-13, 2009 Key: CSP-Colorado State Patrol RBSO-Rio Blanco County Sheriff MPD-Meeker Police Department MVFR-Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue RAMB-Rangely Ambulance RPD-Rangely Police Department Friday, August 7 MPD-12:17 a.m.-Abandoned vehicle at 42000 Hwy 13, Meeker RPD-12:41 a.m.-Assist DOW on the 800 block of E. Main St., Rangely RBSO-12:42[Read More…]
Construction may affect school traffic
MEEKER I Sewer construction at the intersection of Fifth and Garfield could affect traffic to the school district’s administration building, if work is still going on when classes start next week.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 50 years ago • The 1000th phone in the Meeker exchange was installed July 15 at the Peavy home, 28 miles upriver.
