MEEKER | There will be a candidate forum Monday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Meeker High School auditorium for the two contested county races that will be on the ballot: one county commissioner seat and the county clerk and recorder. The forum is hosted by the MHS Student[Read More…]
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NRCS announces application cutoff date for 2019 state and national EQIP enrollment
Submit your paperwork by Friday, October 19 RBC | Colorado landowners have until Friday, Oct. 19 to submit an application for enrollment into the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). Eligible applications received after the cutoff period may be considered during a later time and will be[Read More…]
Community Ed Classes starting soon
MEEKER | CNCC’s Social Media Marketing class will help get the word out regarding your business on social media platforms: Monday, Oct. 15-Nov. 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m. GED Prep will begin Oct. 22. For further information or to register, call 878-5227, email [email protected] or stop by the office at 345 Sixth[Read More…]
Shults honored for 25 years of livexstock judging coaching
MEEKER | Clint Shults, Rio Blanco County 4-H Livestock Judging Coach of 23 years (25 total) was honored last Thursday as Leader of the Year at the Meeker 4-H Achievement night. Shults began his judging career in 1983 in Texas, moved back to Meeker in 1984 under the direction of Brent[Read More…]
Rangely board approves draft budget
RANGELY | Draft Budget Approval The board approved a 2019 draft budget. The final budget will likely be approved near the end of the year. In draft form general fund revenues are anticipated to be down by approximately $56,000 as compared to 2018 while general fund expenses are anticipated to[Read More…]
Cowboy volleyball remains undefeated
MEEKER | With only four games left the regular season play, the lady Cowboys remain undefeated after last weekend’s match against the Plateau Valley Bulldogs. Commenting on last weekend’s play, head coach Greg Cravens said, “This weekend was another great weekend, 3 sets to 0 vs. Plateau Valley.” Sitting number two[Read More…]
Chloe Filfred improves time on Aspen course
RANGELY | The Rangely high school cross country team ran at the Chris Severy Meet in Aspen this past Saturday. This is one of the more challenging courses with the higher altitude and the many hills throughout the course. The race had a JV and varsity division and Rangely took advantage[Read More…]
Lady Panthers …
Rangely senior Makenze Cochrane (12) reaches for the ball with fellow senior Marlena Miller (10) and sophomore Kacie Lapp (15) in the background. The lady Panthers lost matches to Cedaredge and Hayden last weekend. They’ll face Soroco Friday in an away match. Matt Scoggins Photo
Elk Bugling and camo contest Oct. 17
MEEKER | First through fifth graders are welcome to participate in Meeker Police Department’s elk bugling and camouflage contest Wednesday, Oct. 17. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. and the contest starts at 7 p.m. at Meeker Elementary School. Join us for door prizes, fun and a whole lot of bugling!
Community workshop on ‘placemaking’
MEEKER | Join us as we discuss placemaking in a public workshop Monday, Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Meeker Coworking Community at 625 Main St. Placemaking is a community-fueled approach to designing and building public spaces that revolve around one simple idea: creating great places where people want[Read More…]
Cowboys take a 34-0 win into Homecoming week
MEEKER | The first cold game of the season found the Cowboys traveling to Cedaredge to take on the Bruins. Meeker stacked up the yardage Friday with a 34-0 win that saw the Cowboys well balanced with a total of 629 yards. “They had a good team,” said head coach Shane[Read More…]



