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Flowers, feathers and old fashioned fun

RBC I This is the time of year that 4-H and FFA members from Rio Blanco County are working diligently to complete their projects.

June 25, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

County

RBC Road 5 cleanup

Meeker Chamber of Commerce director Katelin Cook thanked area energy operators, including representatives from EnCana, Shell and Williams, and the 15 groups of volunteers who helped clean up Rio Blanco County Road 5 (Piceance Creek) last Saturday. Energy operators donated $500 to each non-profit group organized by Cook and Rangely[Read More…]

June 21, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

EHV-1 outbreak confirmed in Colorado

RBC | No outside horses are allowed at Columbine Park in Rangely or the fairgrounds in Meeker because of an outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) in the state, which continues to be investigated by the Colorado Department of Agriculture.

May 26, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

4-H Council

The regular monthly meeting of the Meeker 4-H Council was held on May 5, 2011, at the Extension Office Kitchen.

May 10, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Bill Jordan: Citizen of the quarter-century?

Bill Jordan has spent countless hours promoting the Meeker Range Call Celebration and the Rio Blanco County Fair for more than 26 years with a spirit of compassion and service.

March 31, 2011 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Meeker holds 4-H council

MEEKER I The Meeker 4-H Council was held Feb. 1 at the Extension Office. President Taylor Neilson called the meeting to order. Stephen Walsh led the pledges. Attendees introduced themselves and described their projects.

February 15, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

4-H Club News

RANGELY I Sunday’s 2010 Rangely 4-H Achievement Night celebrated the clubs’ successes. While 4-H members and their families enjoyed a potluck dinner, the Panther Country 4-H Club, Chipigitt, Cloverbuds, Makin’ Bacon, and Fish Buddies 4-H Club were recognized for 100 percent completion. The Muddy Mutts Dog Club and the Scrapbooking[Read More…]

November 16, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely 4-H Club News

RANGELY | The Rangely 4-H Community Council has been busy in the last three months. The council was in charge of organizing the fireworks booth again this year and happily had a great turnout from the community buying fireworks. In August, the council set up the concession stand at the[Read More…]

October 16, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Trey Morris wins showdown at state fair

MEEKER I There were greater rewards this year for hog exhibitors at the Colorado State Fair. The Showmaster Showdown, a competition that awarded the top youth hog exhibitor with a $1,000 college savings bond, 100 pounds of Showmaster feed and an embroidered camp chair.

September 30, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Colorado State Fair livestock results:

Local results of livestock judging at Colorado State Fair in Pueblo: 3306-Market Goats-Mediumweight Macy Collins Meeker CO Rio Blanco Market Goats Theodore 4

September 20, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

4-H News

MEEKER I The fair has rounded up for Rio Blanco County, and some exhibits and animals are participating at the Colorado State Fair. Congratulations to all participants at the county fair. I would like to thank all the people who volunteered at the fair.

September 6, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely

Fish Buddies planning Utah trip

RANGELY I The 4-H Sport-fishing club, The Fish Buddies, started meeting in May and the members have been extremely busy since. During the May meeting, members C.J. Lucero, Anthony Martin, Landon Rowley, Caleb and Evan Urie named their club the Fish Buddies. Anthony was voted in as the club president,[Read More…]

July 19, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled