Meeker
Differences aplenty between sheep and cattledog trials; 5 days of fun
MEEKER I For 30 years, Meeker has opened its doors to the world for a week each September for the sheepdog trials and, during that time, the folks of Rio Blanco County and Meeker have built a rich tradition around the border collie’s unique ability to work and handle livestock.
Obituary: Doris ‘Jeanne’ Nadon
Doris ‘Jeanne’ Nadon, 81, of Galveston, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Mainland Medical Center. She was born Dec. 5, 1934, in Zanesville, Ohio, to Louise and Lawrence German.
Free legal clinic Tuesday for those needing legal advice
MEEKER I A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney, will be featured from 2-3 p.m. on June 7 at the Meeker Public Library, located at 490 Main St. in Meeker.
Obituary: Elaine Dorothy Garcia
Craig resident Elaine Dorothy Garcia went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2016, surrounded by her family at her residence in Craig. She was 73.
Barone and Meeker High Spring 2016 Music Program
Obituary: Erika ‘Oma’ Flaherty
Longtime Meeker resident Erika Flaherty died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family after a long illness with dementia.
Historical society has plans for summer filled with fun events
RBC I Validating their claim: “Rio Blanco County Historical Society’s Heritage Culture Center Committee is committed to providing opportunities to bring our citizens and visitors into celebration of our heritage roots,” the group has lined up dozens of cultural-heritage activities and events for the summer.
MHS Class of 2016
GRADUATION CEREMONIES Saturday, June 4, 10 a.m. at Meeker High School Class Colors: Red, White, & Blue Class Song: “Gonna Know We Were Here” by Jason Aldean Class Flower: Tiger Lily Class Quote: “It is what it is.”—Unknown
Old Timers’ celebration is this Saturday
MEEKER I The Old Timers’ Pioneer Association invites the public to the 104th annual Old Timers’ Celebration on Saturday night in Meeker.
Rio Blanco County high schools well represented at state meet
37 students to receive MHS diplomas Saturday
MEEKER I Meeker High School (MHS) expects to graduate 37 seniors at 10 a.m. on Saturday in the high school auditorium.




