MEEKER | The Meeker Traveling Dance Team left early Monday for San Antonio, Texas, where they will perform during halftime at the Alamo Bowl. This is the third time the dance team has performed at a college bowl game. In 2010 the group traveled to San Diego, Calif., to perform[Read More…]
Year: 2016
Wrestling Clinic today …
Community Calendar: December 29, 2016
– Rec Center modified hours for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The Meeker Recreation Center closes at noon on Dec. 31 and is closed Jan. 1 for the New Year’s holiday. The pool will be closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. Call 878-3403 or visit meekerrecdistrict.com. – Blitz[Read More…]
Classifieds: December 29, 2016
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE January 2017 NOTE: Please call 878-9368 in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. Activities are subject to change. Bus available on dates noted below: 12/29 Bus in town 12/30 Bus in town 12/31 No bus 1/1 No bus 1/2 Bus in town 1/3[Read More…]
Days Gone By: December 22, 2016
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – “What doth it profit a man to be a born leader of men when he has a wife who tells him where to get off?”—Luke McLuke – The saloons were put out of existence about a year ago, but we notice that[Read More…]
Ice fishing day rescheduled for Jan. 7
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation & Park District Family Ice Fishing Day has been tentatively rescheduled for Saturday, Jan. 7. For more information, please contact ERBM Recreation & Park District at 970-878-3403.
Save money on utilities during cold weather
RBC | The holidays can be tough on a family’s budget. Gifts and festivities cost a lot, and higher monthly heating bills pile on. This winter Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) wants to encourage all of the state’s residents to make small changes in energy-usage habits so they can[Read More…]
From our archives …
Meeker girls lose to Grand Valley
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team will go into the Christmas break with a 2-3 record after a loss at home to the Grand Valley Cardinals. The lady Cowboys lost 49-58 last Friday and will open 2017 in Kremmling against the West Grand Mustangs on Jan. 6.[Read More…]
ERBM basketball …
Christy Knight photos
Historical Society annual meeting Jan. 8
MEEKER | The annual membership meeting for the Rio Blanco County Historical Society will be held Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, from 1-3 p.m. at the Old West Heritage Culture Center in Meeker (517 Park Ave.). There will be a luncheon, annual reports, and the election of officers. The historical society[Read More…]
JV Panthers …
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Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
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MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
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The Rangely Preschool Registration Health Fair is tomorrow, April 19th from 8:30 am to 2pm!
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This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
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Join Home.Made for their Spring Cleanout Sale for discounts, new spring styles, and preordering your Mother's Day flowers!
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On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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Why are we all so mad? Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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