Cooler temperatures, higher relative humidity and some precipitation received last night and this morning are expected to reduce fire behavior today. The Cabin Lake Fire, 5.5 miles south of Buford, Colo., and 7 miles northwest of Meadow Lake Campground, has grown to approximately 1,000 acres with 20 percent containment. 160[Read More…]
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Summer Concert Series continues Aug. 3
MEEKER | ERBM Recreation & Park District’s Summer Entertainment Series will continue tomorrow night, August 3, at the RBC Fairgrounds. Come enjoy the music of Caitlyn Ochsner beginning at 5 p.m.
Celebration of Life: Jewell Johnson Thayne, Aug. 11
A celebration of life for Jewell Johnson Thayne will be held Aug. 11, 2018 at 2 p.m. at 1260 CR 13 in Meeker. A full obituary will be in the Aug. 9 edition of the Herald Times.
Dinosaur law enforcement questioned
DINOSAUR | Last week the Bedrock Depot, a sandwich and ice cream shop in Dinosaur, was burglarized, prompting many Dinosaur residents to ask questions about the availability and capabilities of local law enforcement services. Sometime late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning the Bedrock Depot had a window smashed out[Read More…]
Tolley inducted as Association of Energy Service Companies president today
RANGELY | On Thursday, Aug. 2 Rangely’s Sam Tolley will be inducted as president of the Association of Energy Service Companies, a membership-based organization geared at supporting energy extraction companies. They also publish Well Servicing Magazine. AESC Executive Director Kenny Jordan said, “We are excited to have Sam represent not[Read More…]
Cowboy Classic raises funds for upcoming football season
By Tiffany Jehorek Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | Another Meeker Cowboy football season is just around the corner and the team has a full schedule over the next couple of weeks leading up the first game. This weekend, Aug. 4, the 2018 Cowboy Kickoff Classic will be hosted[Read More…]
Meeker Summer Rodeo Series Results: July 26
MEEKER | Ladies Breakaway (place, name, time) 1, Deena Norell, 3.0 2, Ellie Anderson, 3.2 3, Paula Cooper, 3.5 #8 Header (place, name, time) 1, Ryan Vroman, 7.3 2, Paula Cooper, 7.6 3, Lavender Castaldo, 8.8 4, Aaron Webster, 12.4 #8 Heeler (place, name, time) 1, Buddy Pakuer, 7.3 2,[Read More…]
Community Calendar: August 2, 2018
– Free Concert – Caitlyn Ochsner Friday, August 3, 5:30 to 8 p.m. at RBC Fairgrounds. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy this Summer Entertainment Series concert during the RBC Fair! ERBM Recreation & Park District 970-878-3403. – Hunter Ed Class at the Meeker Recreation Center and Meeker Sportsman’s[Read More…]
School Supplies 2018/2019
You can view the school supply lists for the Meeker and Rangely school districts below.
Public Notices: August 2, 2018
**LEGAL NOTICES** DISTRICT COURT, RIO BLANCO COUNTY STATE OF COLORADO 455 Main Street P.O. Box 1150 Meeker, CO 81641 (970) 878-5622 telephone In the Matter of the Estate of: JIMMY D. McFARLAND, Deceased Attorneys for Petitioner, Tara L. Wille.: Melody D. Massih, #24683 Olszewski, Massih & Maurer, P.C. P.O. Box[Read More…]
Classifieds: August 2, 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…]
Days Gone By: July 26, 2018
The Meeker Herald 100 years ago – The new Baer building is now under roof. – Joe Clinard and Mike Bender got the preliminary work on their brick kiln started this week. – Local news and doings were very scarce this week. Probably everybody out making hay when the sun[Read More…]
