RBC I Rio Blanco County commissioners unanimously approved a Special Use Permit (SUP) for Mercury Towers to construct a 105-foot wireless telecommunication tower on private property owned by Joe and Kelly Conrado.
Meeker
Water service late fee effective now
MEEKER | Effective immediately the Town of Meeker late charge fee for water service has increased from $1 to $5, approved by the Town of Meeker Board of Trustees.
Historical Society annual election held
MEEKER | The Rio Blanco County Historical Society’s Annual Meeting was held Jan. 13 at Kilowatt Korner.
BMS girls split home games against Steamboat Springs
MEEKER I The Barone Middle School girls’ basketball teams split home games over the weekend, hosting Steamboat Springs Saturday morning for seventh and eighth grade A and B games.
Home of: Anna Katrine Todd
MEEKER | Anna Katrine Todd of Meeker is this week’s “home of” honoree. Anna has lived in Meeker for five years with her sons Ivan and Makiah.
Three big wins for the MHS ladies
MEEKER I As the state’s No. 7 ranked team, the lady Cowboys earned three dominating wins starting with a 51-24 victory in Rangely on Tuesday, Jan. 15.
Chintala signs with CCC
MEEKER I According to the old saying, “It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” Such is the case for Meeker High School senior Kaysyn Chintala, who recently signed her letter of intent to play volleyball for Colby Community[Read More…]
New arrival: Klayton Carroll
Miranda and Justin Carroll are proud to announce the arrival of Klayton Charles Carroll, born Dec. 7, 2012, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo.
Obituary: Ron Leeper
Born Aug. 26, 1938, in Tarkio, Mo., Ron passed away at the age of 74 on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara (Bobbie), his sister Linda (Kurt) McCombs of Denver, six children: David (Tammy) Leeper of Wolcott,[Read More…]
MHS student chosen to attend D.C. conference
MEEKER I Calvin Shepherd, a student at Meeker High School, has been selected to represent Colorado as a National Youth Correspondent to the 2013 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University in July 2013.
Obituary: Beverly Bloch
Beverly J. Bloch, nee Beverly Jean Fritzlan, was born in Meeker, Colo., on Nov. 9, 1952, to Calvin and Arlene (Gulliford) Fritzlan.
Benefit cribbage tournament Sunday
MEEKER | The annual benefit cribbage tournament will be played Jan. 27 in the Mountain Valley Bank community room starting at 2 p.m.