Congratulations to all the winners and participants of the Rio Blanco County Fair! And kudos to all the individuals, families and businesses who supported 4-H through donations, through the livestock sale, and in so many other ways.

MEEKER I Following are required and optional supplies for students in Meeker schools: • Label all supplies with student’s name in permanent marker. Send supplies in on the first day of school (unless otherwise noted) • Specialists may require additional school supplies after school begins • Tennis shoes are required[Read More…]

MEEKER I The annual all-church picnic will be Sunday, Aug. 22 at 1:30 p.m. at the City Park pavilion. Everyone is welcome. Hamburgers and hot dogs with the fixin’s, drinks and tableware will be provided. Bring a covered dish, salad, dessert or other food item to share.

MEEKER I A power outage occurred Friday night, turning the lights out, literally, on the town of Meeker. But it didn’t last long.

MEEKER I Six structures around town, including the back side of the post office, were targets of graffiti. “It happened between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. on Sunday night or Monday morning,” said Police Chief Bob Hervey. “We are still investigating.”