MEEKER I Meeker plays host this week, starting today, to the Colorado OHV (Off Highway Vehicle) Coalition (COHVCO) 2nd annual White River OHV Rendezvous.
Author: Sean McMahon
RBC Fair 2013
Cleaning the pig pen, keeping food and water on hand, washing down and cooling off the pig and shining it up for show were all a part of showing 4-H and FFA pigs at the Rio County Fair this past weekend. Above, Leslie Hernandez of Rangely cleans the pig pen[Read More…]
RBC Fair Sale…
Bryce Purkey of Meeker worked his heart out at the 4-H/FFA Livestock Auction on Saturday evening as part of the closing event of the Rio Blanco County Fair.
Bee display…
With a terrific display that offered visitors a roll-up of fresh clover honey, Meeker’s Jason Dunham captured first place and grand champion for his display at the Rio Blanco County Fair, which wrapped up on Saturday evening. The exhibit demonstrated the importance of bees to pollination as well as the[Read More…]
From My Window… Hunting season shaping up as best in many years
Having just spoken to the last of the five area wildlife managers in Northwest Colorado, I’d say all conditions exist in this quadrant of the state for darned good hunting, regardless of the species being sought.
Vandalism…
Some unknown person or persons apparently tried to dig up and make off with roughly 15 to 20 plants Saturday night or early Sunday at Meeker’s Sanderson Hills Park.
RBC project coordinator to play big role
RBC I Feeling there has been little progress in the recent past, even on small projects, the Rio Blanco County Commissioners are looking forward to the work to be done by new county project coordinator Eric Jacquez, who has started work at the newly created job.
RBC Fair 2013
People young and old were wandering around the exhibition barn, so this young goat decided it was time to stretch, get a better look around and find out what all the noise was about. The exhibition barn held ducks, turkeys, rabbits, and chickens as well as the bigger critters like[Read More…]
from my window… Current mindset of many a problem for county teens
The stories written in the past three weeks by Meeker High School to-be-senior Calvin Shepherd are prophetic and troubling.
Rio Blanco County Fair to close with spectator favorites
RBC | The Annual Rio Blanco County Fair officially opens Monday, but there are a number of fair events that remain today, Friday and Saturday at the fairgrounds in Meeker.
With doctorate, state native new MHS principal
MEEKER | A Colorado native born in Denver has accepted an offer to return to the state and take the position as principal at Meeker High School.
ERBM community appreciation day…
The water slide saw heavy use on Saturday as the ERBM Recreation and Park District filled the park with events during its community appreciation day on the courthouse lawn in Meeker.


