4-H happenings RBC | 4-H enrollment for 2021-2022 is now open. Visit https://v2.4honline.com to register. Alliance movie screening Nov. 22 RBC | The White River Alliance will screen the movie “Kiss the Ground” on Nov. 22 at the VFW in Meeker and a brief update from the Alliance’s committees. The[Read More…]
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Rangely first responders take the Polar Plunge to raise funds for the Special Olympics When you think of bravery, do you think of jumping into ~45-degree water on a 35-degree morning for a good cause? On Saturday, Nov. 13, members of the Rangely Police Department and the Park Ranger Program[Read More…]
Bugsy Malone Jr. coming to town this weekend
Based on the hit 1976 film starring a pre-teen Scott Baio and Jodi Foster and featuring a catchy, swinging score by the composer of The Muppet Movie, Bugsy Malone Jr. is good, clean, comedic fun, and it’s coming to Meeker this weekend courtesy of the Meeker Arts and Cultural Council[Read More…]
CDPHE authorizes COVID boosters for all adults; pediatric vaccines now available
Due to Colorado’s high rate of COVID transmission, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has authorized boosters for any adult 18+ in the state, as long as it’s been six months since the initial mRNA series or two months since the initial Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Additionally, pediatric[Read More…]
Days gone by: November 11, 2021
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • The millennium will come about the time that people will do their own thinking. • People who cannot adapt themselves to conditions are mere machines with an ability to grumble. The Meeker Herald 100 years ago • Arthur Lloyd entertained the Sophomore Class[Read More…]
Obituary: Ernest Elefar Garcia
May 13, 1923 ~ Oct. 14, 2021 Ernie went home to his Lord on Oct. 14, 2021, at approximately 8:30 p.m. MDT. He made his arrival on Earth on May 13, 1923. He was welcomed by his parents, Emilio and Marcellina (Vigil) Garcia and older brother, Don. They were later[Read More…]
Obituary: Douglas Ray Rust
Dec. 18, 1950 ~ Nov. 3, 2021 Douglas Ray Rust returned home to his Heavenly Father on Nov. 3, 2021, at the age of 70. Doug was the oldest of four children born to Lydia C.Brandt and Elton Ray Rust on Dec. 18, 1950. Doug grew up in Morgan, Utah.[Read More…]
Death Notice: Violet Marie Frazier
Oct. 25, 1936 ~ Nov. 1, 2021 Services are pending. In lieu of food and flowers, donations can be made to an education fund for Violet’s granddaughters, (checks made to Susan Scott) through Grant Mortuary, P.O. Box 333, Meeker, Colorado, 81641
WRBM flag football and volleyball…
WRBM COURTESY PHOTOS The WRB Rec and Park District would like to send a thank you out to the RHS volleyball and football teams for volunteering their time to work with us and the 1st -5th grade youth volleyball and flag football players. Coach Marybel, Coach Angie, Coach Katie, Coach[Read More…]
Lady Panthers compete at regionals
RANGELY I Rangely Panther volleyball saw post season play last weekend, traveling to Fowler to play Fowler and Yuma. Rangely took on Fowler in the first match on Friday, Nov. 5. The Panthers played hard but just couldn’t find ways to terminate play in their favor. They took Fowler[Read More…]