Meeker
Letter to the Editor: School children have excelled in Meeker
Dear Editor: Where do I start? Looking back over the 2014-2015 school year, your children have taken the bull by the horns and have excelled.
Open house Tuesday for Meeker VFW, Legion and Lions
MEEKER I On Tuesday, there will be an open house in Meeker to show off the new home of the Meeker Lions Club, Meeker VFW and Ladies Auxiliary Post No. 5843 and American Legion Post No. 74.
Foot clinic set for Tuesday
MEEKER I Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offer its monthly Foot Clinic on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at The Pines Apartments, 875 Water St. in Meeker.
Meeker FFA has great season, sending students to nationals
MEEKER I Almost everyone in Rio Blanco County knows what FFA is—the Future Farmers of America. Now, the group website states that its now the FFA Organization and they’re not only future farmers, but also the future biologists, future chemists, future veterinarians, future engineers and future entrepreneurs of America.
Memorial Day: It is never too late to honor our fallen troops
More Views of a Very Busy Weekend in Rio Blanco County
Obituary: Ruby J. Hart
Well-known Meeker resident Ruby J. Hart, after living on this earth for 98 years, passed from this life and moved on to a better place May 22, 2015, at Walbridge Wing in Meeker, Colo.
Inaugural Meeker Cattledog Trials to offer day of competition Sunday
MEEKER I On Sunday morning, 40 dogs and their handlers will again test their skills on the trial field at Ute Park, but this time it is cattle who will be their challengers. The Meeker Classic has long been known as the site of one of the best sheepdog trials[Read More…]
Oldtimers’ Celebration in Meeker on Saturday
MEEKER I The annual Oldtimers’ Celebration will be held Saturday at the Freeman E. Fairfield Center in downtown Meeker.
Obituary: Brandan Justin Kracht
Brandan Justin Kracht was an amazing son, brother, father and friend. He was an extremely caring and loving person.He had a laugh and always a smile on his face that was very contagious. He was always there to help anyone in need without a second thought.
Work underway on Highway 13 road collapse south of Meeker
MEEKER I On May 20, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) maintenance crews reported the failure of a downhill Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) retaining wall on southbound State Highway 13 at mile marker 29, causing the roadway to sag up to five feet in the area adjacent to the wall.




