A combined effort, spearheaded by White River Electric Association, with Pioneers Medical Center and the Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue has allowed for the purchase of 4 AED (automated external defibrillator) units for the Meeker School District.
Author: Bobby Gutierrez
Remembrance…
Local World War II veterans Warren Hickerson, Frank Cooley, Ernie Garcia, Dick Moyer and Joe Sullivan, along with Ethel Starbuck, visit together
Williams donates snowmobiles
Williams employees Roger Decker, Clete Long, John Carroll and T.J. Oden, (far right) delivered two Arctic Cat Bear Cat snowmobiles and donated them to Rio Blanco County search and rescue coordinator Travis Mobley (second from right), also an investigation sergeant for RBC.
AC’s Bar seized by state
MEEKER I The Colorado Department of Revenue seized AC’s Bar, LLC, May 25, 2011, for non-payment of sales and wage withholding taxes.
Church relocation request denied
MEEKER I The fate of the historic Methodist church was determined at last week’s public hearing. Meeker’s town trustees voted 3-2 to deny a request to revise the Ute Park master plan, which would have allowed the church to be relocated to Ute Park. Trustees also denied a request to[Read More…]
Up and down el Rio Blanco: Remembering, congratulating
Please don’t forget to honor the memory of the lives of soldiers, given while defending and fighting for our freedoms, this Memorial Day weekend.
Doll wins state title
— 12 state medals return to Rio Blanco County — RBC I Meeker High School junior Kathryn Doll became the first lady Cowboy to win an individual state track title in the current century.
County approves new pipeline
RBC I A special use permit for the construction and operation of a new pipeline, submitted by Enterprise Gas Processing, LLC, was approved by Rio Blanco County Commissioners.
Rumble at the Ridges
Chris and Eric Hejl, with teammate Tyrell Lowry won the Rumble at the Ridges golf tournament last Saturday on the Cedar Ridges Golf Course.
Cowboys send 10 to state track
The Cowboy track and field team will send seven boys and three girls to compete in the 2011 Colorado State Track and Field State Championships, starting today in JeffCo Stadium in Denver.
Sun brings out golfers, wind challenges them
The sun came out and with it, the golfers, to both courses in Rio Blanco County.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Showing Up
“Spectacular,” said Judith Martinez, director of dropout prevention and student engagement for the Colorado Department of Education, when I told her about Torie Slagle’s upcoming feat.