Contributions to the proposed County Veterans Memorial can be sent to: VFW POST 5843, Rio Blanco County Memorial Fund, Mountain Valley Bank, 400 Main St., Meeker, Colo., 81641
White River Museum summer hours
June 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The White River Museum Garrison building will now be open weekends from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the tourist season, May-September.
Memorial Day…
May 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Members of the local V.F.W. Post 5843 showed their respect by honoring fallen members of the military with a prayer, 21-gun salute, Tom Allen playing “Taps”
Classifieds: May 31, 2012 edition
May 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us
HOME OF: Evaline Thornburg
May 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Former Meeker resident Evaline Thornburg is this week’s “home of” honoree. Evaline celebrates her milestone 90th birthday today.
RBC’s Got Talent
May 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Rio Blanco County Fair is hosting the first annual Rio Blanco County’s Got Talent Show on Friday, Aug, 3 after the 4-H/FFA Steer show.
Fifth and final Bob Tucker
May 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The fifth and final Bob Tucker Memorial Golf tournament was played last Saturday at the Meeker Golf Course and four of the past scholarship winners returned to Meeker, organized teams and played in the final tournament to raise funds to sustain a scholarship.
Letter to the Editor: Veterans fund
May 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
On behalf of VFW posts 5261 and 5843: Our thanks and appreciation to the Meeker Masonic Lodge, Ma Famiglia and the VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary for their sponsorship and assistance in last weeks Potato Bake.
Local student earns degrees from UNC
May 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Katelyn Collins of Meeker received degrees as a specialist in education and school psychology from the University of Northern Colorado during spring 2012 graduation ceremonies May 4-5.
RBC 4-H livestock teams wins contest
May 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This past weekend the RBC judging team competed in a double header and won them both. The junior team of Madi Shults, Macy Collins, Kenzie Turner and Marryn Shults judged the classes at the fourth annual Tri River Area Judging contest at the Montrose County Fairgrounds Friday. They won the team title and many individual [...]
Letter to the Editor: Community pride
May 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I am writing today about a few issues that have bothered me for years but have just recently found myself overwhelmed by.
Marki T. Cook Graduated
May 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Marki T. Cook Marki T. Cook was graduated May 6, 2012, with a 3.7 GPA from Colorado State University in Pueblo with a degree in business management with an emphasis in marketing. As a new grad, Cook has been hired by Fox News in Colorado Springs as one of their
