MEEKER | Clowns, ghouls, gorillas, witches and more fun and fabulous creatures flocked to downtown Meeker Wednesday for ERBM Recreation & Park District’s annual Pumpkins, Eats ‘n Treats Halloween celebration. Local businesses provided plenty of goodies for hundreds of trick-or-treaters and a costume parade and contest finished out the night[Read More…]
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Halloween 2018 …
Trick-or-treaters were out in force last weekend in Rangely as businesses opened their doors to as part of the Western Rio Blanco Parks and Recreation District’s Halloween events, which included a costumed 5K race, trick-or-treating and more. COURTESY PHOTOS
Halloween Happenings
Meeker families flocked to Antler Taxidermy and the residence of Bill and Donna Wille on Market Street for their annual and delightfully spooky display. CAITLIN WALKER PHOTO
Community Calendar: November 1, 2018
– Meeker Public Library is hosting a Friday craft class for middle school through high school teens. Each Friday starting Nov. 2 will feature a jewelry making class beginning at 1 p.m. Space is limited to 10 participants. Call or come in to sign up now. 970-878-5911 – Fall Splash[Read More…]
Legal Notices: November 1, 2018
**LEGAL NOTICES** NOTICE OF PROPOSED TOWN OF MEEKER 2019 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2018 Notice is hereby given that a proposed budget for the Town of Meeker for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2019 has been submitted to the Town of Meeker Board of Trustees, Rio Blanco[Read More…]
Classifieds: Nov. 1, 2018
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** The Rangely Food Bank is open on Saturdays from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. 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[Read More…]
Polar Plunge returns Nov. 10
RANGELY | The annual Polar Plunge will return to Kenney Reservoir Nov. 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Get a team together and support Special Olympics. For more information please contact the Chamber of Commerce at 970-675-5290 or email [email protected]
NOAA predicts mild winter for much of U.S.
RBC | A mild winter could be in store for much of the United States this winter according to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center. In the U.S. Winter Outlook for December through February, above-average temperatures are most likely across the northern and western U.S., Alaska and Hawaii. Additionally, El Nino has[Read More…]
Days Gone By: October 25, 2018
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago – Work on the Meeker-Rifle road has been held up by the national government authorities owing to the difficulty of securing metal and cement for bridges and culverts. – Once upon a time there was a man who acted as cheerful and obliging after[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Oct. 15-21, 2018
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…]
September Students of the Month
RANGELY | The September students of the month for Rangely High School are Kassidee Brown and Stetson Cudo. We would like to also thank Terry Drake and the Moosehead lodge for supporting and sponsoring the recipients of this recognition. Kassidee is the daughter of Kelly and Brenda Brown. She is[Read More…]
2018 Elk Bugling Contest Results
MEEKER | 2018 Elk Bugling Contest Results Grand Champion: Raegan Clatterbaugh Pick up a newspaper, download the free Zappar app to your smartphone or tablet, and scan the code on the front page to hear Raegan’s winning bugle. First Grade First Place: Addie Shonk Second Place: Toren Gates Second Grade[Read More…]
