Dear Editor: Destruction of the old elementary school for a jail? An article in the Rio Blanco Herald Times [April 25 edition] indicated that the Board of County Commissioners and the Meeker Town Council had met on April 22 and discussed turning the old elementary school over to the county[Read More…]
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Meeker Recycling expands, remodels
MEEKER I After 17 months, the project to increase access to recycling in Rio Blanco County is a reality at the newly improved Town of Meeker Recycle Center.
PMC Spring Gala fundraiser May 18
MEEKER I The sixth annual “Spring Gala” healthcare fundraiser is rapidly approaching.
MHS Spring Art Show & Coffee House
MEEKER | Meeker High School art students will display some of the work they have created in the annual Spring Art Show, this weekend.
Obituary: Allie Creola “Granny” Shahan
Allie Creola “Granny” Shahan, 76 years young, of Meeker died April 27, 2013. She was born to Tom T. and Alice Dillashaw in Spur, Texas.
Meeker man alleged head of drug ring
By Gary Harmon and Paul Shockley Grand Junction Daily Sentinel By Sean McMahon [email protected] MEEKER I The end of a drug ring long rumored to operate in Grand Junction took shape April 16, when local and federal officials stopped a car bound for Las Vegas to collect 3.5 kilograms of[Read More…]
Book fair…
Meeker Elementary School librarian Kay Bivens and MES Principal Jason Hightower overlook the books for sale at the school’s Buy One Get One Free Scholastic Book Fair on April 10-11.
Livestock nutrition…
Casey Turner Memorial…
Thanks to coaches, parents, current and past wrestlers volunteering their time, the Meeker Community Wrestling Club hosted the Casey Turner Memorial youth wrestling tournament Saturday, providing an opportunity for more than 330 young wrestlers to compete.
MHS tracksters continue to improve
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Track and Field team traveled down the river to Rangely to compete against five other teams.
Barrow graduated from combat training
MEEKER | Army Pvt. Ean Barrow has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, located in Columbia, S.C.
Spring Expo…
Several hundred people took advantage of Spring Expo 2013, held at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds in Meeker on Saturday as a fundraiser to benefit Meeker cancer victim Toni Simmons, who has large travel expenses pending as she travels the country seeking treatment.
