Sonny Schillings was born on Oct. 22, 1948, and passed away on April 14, 2019, in Meeker, Colorado.
Meeker
Letter to the Editor: Would rather have lower bills than charging stations
Dear Editor: Since White River Electric Association is clearly swimming in cash, I would like to ask them how much we can expect our electric rates to decrease in January?
Fundraiser for Bob Shelton May 4
MEEKER | A fun evening with friends, family and community in support of Bob Shelton and family. Shelton has been diagnosed with throat, head and neck cancer. The fundraiser will be Saturday, May 4 from 7:30 p.m. to midnight at the Meeker 4-H Building. Door entry is $15 for adults[Read More…]
Appliance repair and sales comes to Meeker
While the old expression “Jack of all trades, master of none” applies to many of us, it doesn’t apply to Roy Morse. Growing up in the auto body business, which he pursued for some 30 years, he mastered several other trades along the way and has brought those skills to[Read More…]
Obituary: Mary Margaret (Yeakel) Mobley
Mary Margaret (Yeakel) Mobley passed into eternity Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
CNCC Spring Community Education
MEEKER | It is time to take advantage of the new sketching, food safety and cottage food training classes starting very soon. May 2—food safety training for three-year certification for food service workers: 9-11 a.m. or 2-4 p.m. May 4—sketching our landmarks with Pat Daggett. Enjoy a day sketching our[Read More…]
River clean up this Saturday
MEEKER | Several agencies have joined forces for a community clean-up effort along the White River from Sulphur Creek to the 10th Street Bridge. Spearheaded by Shawn Welder from the White River Alliance and the Yellow Jacket Conservation District, the goal is to “bring more attention to the river and[Read More…]
Human trafficking awareness campaign
The human trafficking awareness mobile exhibit will be in Meeker Saturday from 6 a.m. to noon at the Meeker Elementary School and Sunday at the Meeker Public Library from 12:30-3:30 p.m., and in Rangely at the Jr./Sr. High School after an 11 a.m. assembly Monday, at CNCC until 3 p.m.[Read More…]
Obituary: Alton ‘Bud’ Miles
Alton “Bud” Miles, Jr., of Meeker, Colorado, left his earthly vessel to receive his glorified body on April 21, 2019.
On a mission…
A ‘Red Letter Day’ for historic building
April 26—is Red Letter Day for Meeker’s Mountain Valley Bank (MVB). Historically, festivals and holidays were marked in red on calendars, noting by color that there was something special occurring to pay attention to. Since 2015, MVB has celebrated the anniversary of its renovated building being listed on the National[Read More…]
WREA’s Piceance Creek Solar awarded 2019 Utility Scale Project of the Year
MEEKER | The Colorado Solar and Storage Association (COSSA) has named Cypress Creek Renewables and White River Electric Association’s, Piceance Creek Solar Farm the 2019 Colorado Utility Scale Project of the Year winner. Now in their second year, the awards honor the individuals, projects and products behind the Mountain West’s[Read More…]
