Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 120 years ago
April 4, 1890
• Settlers on the North Fork are very anxious about the proposed road from the mouth of Big Beaver to Pot Hole.
• Results from the annual town election: C. Frank Barton, mayor; long term trustees: J.L. McHafton, J.E. Rooney, L.J. Beemer, L.P. Craig, H.R. Bergh and H.C. Gilmore.
• The past winter in the vicinity of the forks of White River has been disastrous…