MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management is now seeking public comment on a proposal to temporarily close access to public lands 15 miles north of Meeker for safety reasons.
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Wedding: Melhoff~Schilling
Jade Elizabeth Mehlhoff and Austin Doyle Schilling were married May 31, 2014, at the Stone Chapel at Matt Lane Farm in Fayetteville, Ark., with the Rev. Andrew Wise officiating. A reception immediately followed the ceremony at the same venue.
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Meeker group seeks young adults to meet
MEEKER I There’s a new group in Meeker, and it appears they are organizing. It appears the group organizers are looking for young adults and “the young at heart” who want to network, meet new people and enjoy all that Meeker has to offer.
Meeker Chamber wins state award for veterans memorial
MEEKER I Downtown Colorado, Inc. (DCI) and sponsors of the Governor’s Awards for Downtown Excellence have informed the Meeker Chamber of Commerce that the project “Rio Blanco County Veterans Memorial” is a winner of “The Best Small Town Public Space Project” award.
WREA member lunch Sept. 10
MEEKER I The annual White River Electric Association’s annual Membership Appreciation Lunch and Annual Meeting will be held Wednesday at the Freeman E. Fairfield Community Center in Meeker, 200 Main St. At the meeting, members of the WREA will register and vote on issues concerning the co-op. The registration and[Read More…]
Meeker TCAP student scores reveal ups, downs
MEEKER I The Meeker School District’s 2014 Transitional Colorado Assessment Program (TCAP) results were released by the Colorado Department of Education last month. Students around the district were tested in reading, writing and math and scored by the state as either advanced, proficient, partially proficient or unsatisfactory.
MACC will meet on Monday
RBC I The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at the Meeker United Methodist Church’s Elbert Hall with a wide variety of subjects on the agenda.
Meeker Chamber has new board members
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce has elected three new members to the organization’s board of directors.
Day construction set on Hwy. 13
RBC I According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, traffic on Colorado Highway 13 between Craig and Meeker will be affected through October by construction work.
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County gets $2M grant for justice center
RBC I The State of Colorado Energy and Mineral Impact Advisory Committee met recently to review requests for grants from state severance tax and mineral lease revenues, and has awarded Rio Blanco County $2 million.