Archie Lloyd Tinder was born on May 27, 1941, and passed away on Sept. 3, 2010. He was born in Meeker. He grew up and was graduated from high school in Meeker. After high school, he moved to Denver. He went to work for Goodwill Industries. Lloyd returned to Meeker[Read More…]
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Rowlett is recovering from crash
MEEKER I Former Cowboy basketball player Dakota Rowlett’s sports-playing days are over. But after suffering serious neck and back injuries in a car accident Sept. 6 in Texas, the 2010 Meeker High School graduate is expected to walk again. “They (doctors) said hopefully he will walk, but he won’t be[Read More…]
Letter: State GOP subverting will of the people
I am very disappointed in the Colorado Republican Party. They are ignoring the will of the Colorado Republican voters and choosing their own candidate in the governor’s race.
BLM issues decision on wild horse gather
MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management has issued the final environmental assessment and decision record for its plan to remove a herd of about 100 wild horses south of Rangely.
Letter: Walbridge Wing glad to be remembered
The Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Committee has always made sure that the residents of Walbridge Wing have a pass to the trials. They take extra special care to make sure we are comfortable and have everything we need while we are there. We are blessed to have such a thoughtful[Read More…]
California woman, dog win Classic
MEEKER I Suzy Applegate and her dog created a lot of, well, buzz on the final day of the sheepdog trials Sunday. Applegate, competing in the trials for just the second time, and her 4-year-old dog Buzz, won the top prize at the 24th annual Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials,[Read More…]
Classifieds: September 16, 2010 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS 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 can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or e-mail to: [email protected]
Meeker man shoots himself on Sept. 8
MEEKER I A 58-year-old local man was in critical condition last week at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction after what authorities believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the stomach.
Chambers name members of the week
RBC | This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is Westlands Ranch. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com.
Cowboy Golfers …
Members of the Meeker High School golf team, back from left: Coach Klark Kindler, Joey Scherbarth, J.J. Wyatt, Trey Morris and Hunter Fellows. Front from left: Dalton Rholl, Kenny Kohls, Ty Shepherd, Cody McLaughlin, John Mac Sheridan and Adrian Shroyer.
Letter: Thanks for help after vehicle broke down
Our vehicle broke down Saturday about a mile out of town. I would really like to thank Judy Bivens who saw us from her house and came down to see if she could help. Two sheriff’s deputies — I didn’t get their names — but we very much appreciate your[Read More…]
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago • P.F. Welch has sold his saloon business to John C. Richardson of Glenwood, T.A. House and H.W. Gifford of Rifle. • Luther Dennison of Rocky Ford and Meeker today rode the bucking bull and won the $100 purse offered for this feat.
