The varsity wrestlers earned letters and a handful of additional Cowboys earned special recognition. Notably, Judd Harvey earned Most Valuable, Most Dedicated for the second year, Most Wins and for a second time in his career Most Pins. “Judd deserves all of his recognition and worked towards each and every[Read More…]
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MHS girls’ golf tees off season
The Cowboys played in their first golf tournament in the spring at Chipeta, “it was a bit of a cloudy and windy day but it was awesome to see some grass and a golf course,” commented head coach Amanda Back. Vivian Brown, pictured on the left, broke 100 and shot[Read More…]
MHS track returns five state placers to team
The head coach of the Meeker Track team is welcoming back five state placers to this years squad of 40 kids. Judd Harvey who placed in shot put, Ellie Hossack, Jayde Turner and Taylor Garcia who were three quarters of the girls 4×800 meter relay team. ”The girls have three[Read More…]
Meeker Arrowbusters
The S3DA Colorado Triple Crown Series was held in Grand Junction where youth needed to attend three of four shoots to win a buckle. The Meeker Arrowbusters held their ground as they all showed improvement and many left with awards. Auri Murray, Lee Kirkpatrick and Heath Bennet all placed Reserve[Read More…]
PUBLIC NOTICES – March 14th, 2024
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Meeker Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, March 28, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. to consider a variance request for Renninger Investments, LLC., for the property at a portion of Lot 3, Replat of 1C-A and 1C-B, Adams Minor Subdivision, and Lot 2 Replat[Read More…]
Keetch named to Dean’s List at U Wyo
Mackenzie A. Keetch of Meeker has been named to the University of Wyoming’s 2023 fall semester academic Dean’s and Dean’s Freshman Honor Rolls. Congratulations, Mackenzie!
Town of Meeker candidate Q&A
The Herald emailed questions to the candidates for the three open seats on the town’s board of trustees and the mayoral office. Running for mayor is current trustee and mayor pro tem Travis Day. Board candidates include Jessica Browning, Charles Day, Trisha Granahan, Aubrey Perry and Kathy Sizemore. Matt Franks’[Read More…]
Unofficial primary results
By HT Staff Colorado’s presidential primaries operate as a mail-in system where registered voters receive a ballot by mail, allowing them to choose their preferred candidate for the presidential nomination. Both major political parties, Democrats and Republicans, participate in the primary, and voters affiliated with each party receive their respective[Read More…]
BOOK BARN
The Rio Blanco Cattlewomen would like to recognize Mike Grady for his kindness and generosity in building The Book Barn at Meeker Public Library. This popular attraction provides a fun way to support both the enjoyment of reading and the importance of agriculture in our world. Thanks for doing great[Read More…]
Spring…
PAT DAGGETT PHOTO The crocuses are emerging, despite the usual spring snowstorms. It’s a bright and happy reminder that warmer weather is on the way.
RBC passes resolution opposing ‘sanctuary’ status regarding migrants
The Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners held a brief special meeting Friday. Commissioners renewed an annual cooperative road project agreement with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS). The agreement allows for both parties to cooperate in the planning, survey, design, construction, reconstruction, improvement and maintenance of certain Forest Service roads.[Read More…]
RIO HAPPENINGS: Feb. 25-Mar. 2, 2024
ARRESTS A 47-year-old male was arrested on 3/1/2024 on a Rio Blanco County felony warrant. He bonded on 3/2/2024 through a bondsman. CALL SUMMARIES 2/25/2024 @ 4:28 am. A report of a suspicious vehicle came into the Communications Center. The vehicle was parked by the restrooms at the Trail &[Read More…]
