Mark and Julie Cook are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Marki Taylor Cook, to Trevor Michael Grant, the son of Rick and Robbie Grant of Winnemucca, Nevada.
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Gracie…
Gracie, a black yorkie-poo, is panting heavily after chasing her stuffed raccoon, left, to all corners of Meeker Town Park on Saturday while the wind was light and the sky was overcast.
Meeker Workforce Center plays a major role in state youth employment program
RBC I Each year, Colorado’s longest running and most successful youth employment program helps thousands of young people prepare for the uncharted territory of a first summer job. Since 1981, the Governor’s Summer Job Hunt program has connected high school and college students with Colorado employers willing to give them[Read More…]
History Colorado set to be in Meeker on May 28
MEEKER I History Colorado will be in Meeker on Wednesday at Mountain Valley Bank for a roundtable presentation on the state historical fund and to recognize the International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) hall’s (now Mountain Valley Bank) recognition on the National Register of Historic Places.
Cowboys break school records at state track and field
MEEKER I “Overall, we had a great season and a solid state meet,” Meeker High School track coach John Strate said. “We saw four school records broken this season and three of them were at the state meet.
Memorial Service: Richard J. Collins Sr.
Please join the Collins family and say goodbye to Richard J. Collins Sr. on May 28, 2014. There will be a service at 10:30 a.m. at the Freeman E. Fairfield Center, 200 E. Main, with a ceremony at Highland Cemetery to follow.
Rangely, Meeker and Dinosaur get DOLA grants
RBC I Mike Samson, chairman of The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, and Jeff Eskelson, AGNC vice chairman and Rio Blanco County commissioner, are pleased to announce that through AGNC’s $50,000 mini-grant program awarded from state Department Of Local Affairs (DOLA), a $3,750 grant on behalf of the Town of[Read More…]
Black & White Masquerade sponsored by Pioneers Healthcare Foundation
Meeker Investment Group celebrates 20th anniversary
MEEKER I The Meeker Investment Group (MIG) met at Kilowatt Corner earlier this month for the group’s annual report and to celebrate the group’s 20th anniversary.
Letter to the Editor: Trying to spay and neuter dogs
Dear Editor: We are Katie Lockwood and Deana Wood of Meeker. We are trying to help raise money for the Meeker dog pound’s spay and neuter fund.
Bob Amick, Sandy Bradfield come from long-term pioneer clan
MEEKER I In 1879, the White River Utes rebelled against tyrannical Indian agent Nathan Meeker in the last major Native American uprising at the Ute Agency in Powell Park, and the concurrent Battle of Milk Creek with U.S. Army troops.
USAFA graduate…
Nathan J. Bradfield, the son of Marnell and Wade Bradfield of Meeker, will be graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on May 28 as a candidate for the degree of bachelor of science in systems engineering management and a commission of second lieutenant in the[Read More…]




