MEEKER I The Meeker High School Drama Club and International Thespian Society 1284 will present a fall “dessert theater” one-act play titled “Fruitcake” at the MHS auditorium tonight.
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Letter to the Editor: In support of law enforcement
Dear Editor: I want to thank our Rio Blanco Sheriff’s Office, the Colorado State Patrol and the Meeker and Rangely police departments and all other government workers (fire departments, EMTs, etc.) for keeping our towns safe and healthy. I am tired of hearing on the news stations of all the[Read More…]
Natural Soda seeks expansion
RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is now seeking public comments concerning a proposed sodium bicarbonate plant expansion 37 miles southwest of Meeker.
Letter to the Editor: In support of legal marijuana sales
Dear Editor: I support the lawful sale of medical and recreational marijuana to adults in Rio Blanco County. I have sympathy for the use of medical marijuana by our sick, handicapped and those who cannot access high-priced prescriptions. It would be shameful for us to deny one citizen who is[Read More…]
‘Dessert theater’ presented Dec. 17-18 by MHS Drama Club
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Drama Club and International Thespian Society 1284 will present a “dessert theater” one-act play titled “Fruitcake” at the MHS auditorium on Dec. 17 and 18.
WREA has board vacancy
MEEKER I The White River Electric Association Board of Directors is accepting letters of interest from WREA members seeking appointment to fill a WREA board vacancy representing the Town of Meeker district.
Four cattle die as result of rollover on County Road 7
MEEKER I Just before noon on Dec. 2, a cattle truck carrying 76 head of cattle purchased from Buffalo Horn Ranch overturned on a curve at the 11-mile marker of County Road 7, killing one steer outright and injuring several others.
For the third straight year, Meeker girls win WREA Cowboy Shootout
MEEKER I For the third year in a row, the Meeker High School girls’ basketball team has won the season-opening White River Electric Cowboy Shootout. The lady Cowboys will be idle this weekend and next play Olathe on Dec. 19.
Parade winners announced
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce has released the award winning names in the Parade of Lights held Dec. 3 in downtown Meeker.
Plenty of performing arts events to enjoy in Meeker this month
MEEKER I An abundance of holiday performing arts events will entertain Meeker audiences over the next two weeks.
Meeker business leaders to meet
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce will host another Business Leaders Luncheon on Dec. 19. The subject of the gathering will be how to list your business on various websites and how to get your business out there now.
Meeker wrestlers win 3 of 5 duals at Colorado Mesa U.
MEEKER I The Meeker High School wrestling team opened its season in Grand Junction, wrestling in the Colorado Mesa University Duals, where the squad won three of the five duals wrestled.




