Pursuant to the Rules and Regulation of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board published August 1980, and pursuant to the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act 34-33-101, et seq., notice is hereby given of the filing of an application for Phase I through III Bond Release of a portion of[Read More…]
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Classifieds: July 4, 2019
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE July 2019 NOTE: Please schedule out -of-town appointments before 2:00 PM and call-in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. 970-878-9368 or Cell# 970-456-7701. Chuckwagon: 970-878-5627. Activities are subject to change. Schedule subject to driver availability-thank you for your patience while we are short-staffed![Read More…]
We hold these truths to be self-evident …
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate[Read More…]
RBC Weekly Call Review: June 27, 2019
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Nieslanik earns spot on President’s List at Gonzaga U
MEEKER | Samuel Nieslanik of Meeker has earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for spring semester 2019. Students must ea
Rangely School District offers survey regarding kindergarten cut-off date
RANGELY | Rangely School District Re-4 is reviewing the cut-off date for kindergarten and would like your input. Currently, to enter kindergarten, a student must be 5-years-old on or before Aug. 15 of the school year. Why consider the move? There is research indicating that the youngest kindergartners are about[Read More…]
Voter registration mailings from non-profit cause confusion
RBC | Some Rio Blanco County residents may have received a confusing message about their voter registration status in the mail recently, and Clerk and Recorder Boots Campbell wants to make sure they know the material did not come from the county or the State of Colorado. The mailed packets[Read More…]
Days Gone By: June 27, 2019
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago – A band of gypsies are camped at the edge of town, and they are ever on the alert for stray sheckels. Besides telling fortunes (for which they ask from $2 to $20) they are ready to match horses with any and all comers.[Read More…]
It’s electric!
White River Electric Association (WREA) celebrated the ribbon cutting for its two electric vehicle (EV) charging units on Monday, June 24. The Charge Point Level II and Level III DC Fast Charge units are located at Fifth and Market streets (Bank of the San Juans parking lot) and are open[Read More…]
Phelan named to Dean’s List at Black Hills State University
MEEKER | Jacob Phelan, business administration major, has been named to the Dean’s List at Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota. Students must earn a 3.5 or higher GPA to be listed.
NEW BUSINESS …
New Business Profile: Taylor Electrical Services, LLC J.D. Taylor, owner and operator of Taylor Electrical Services, has worked in the field of residential and commercial electrical services for more than 18 years. After years of working for other large electrical companies, Taylor opened the doors of his own business in[Read More…]
12U softball …
Meeker 12U softball (pictured) placed at the Delta tournament last weekend. Courtesy Photo
