Celebrating the best 33 years of their lives, Randy and Teresa Ridgeway were married June 21, 1979, at Miller Creek.
Meeker
Airport reconstruction moves forward
MEEKER I Rio Blanco County commissioners were notified July 3 that the federal funding for the Meeker Airport reconstruction project has been released.
Obituary: A. Carol Woodard Kilduff Russell
Having let the dog out and back in for the last time on June 24, 2012, while at her home in Meeker, she leaves behind many friends and a large family.
Meeting for Avery water
MEEKER I Because of low water flows and high water temperatures in the White River, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) held a public roundtable discussion regarding the release of water from Lake Avery into the White River.
Parade results released
MEEKER I 2012 Meeker Range Call Celebration parade results:
Home of: Taylor Morris and Alexis Gutierrez
MEEKER | Celebrating their “sweet sixteen” birthdays July 15 are this week’s “home of” honorees Taylor Morris and Alexis Gutierrez of Meeker. Taylor is the daughter of Todd and Tonya Morris. Alexis” parents are Joe and Kari Gutierrez of Meeker and Donna Gutierrez of Rifle.
A salute to veteran Meeker pageant crew and cast
MEEKER I Welcome to Meeker and the 127th Range Call celebration. We hope that you will enjoy our 2012 and 74th annual presentation of “The Twilight of the Ute Empire.”
Meeker II wins
Meeker II won the 8-10 Recreation League championship last week after four wins in Craig. Playing on the 2012 championship team were in (front) Branden Steinacher and John Hampton Hightower. (Middle) Liam Deming, Colton Wille, Zach Eskelson, Estevan Earreno, Elijah Deming and Tanner Ridgeway. (Back) Zagar Brown, Carter Strate and[Read More…]
Letters to the Editor: July 5, 2012
Thank you RBC! Dear Editor: I would like to thank the people of Rio Blanco County for their support and for voting in the primary election.
Meeker baseball teams win titles, 11-12 undefeated
MEEKER I Two Meeker youth baseball teams won their age brackets in the season-ending recreation league tournaments last week and one of Meeker’s two 11-12-year-old teams capped off an undefeated season with a championship on their home field. Meeker’s I and II 8-10 teams played in Craig and Meeker II[Read More…]
Cody Canada and the Departed
MEEKER I Cody Canada was 16 years old when he made his way from Yukon to Stillwater, Okla. He had been searching for some inspiration; a place to call home musically.
Thwarted bank robbery lives on at Meeker Range Call
MEEKER I Every year, a dedicated bunch of Meeker locals return to the scene of the crime: the 1896 attempted armed robbery of Meeker’s bank. While none of the actors were alive back then, many of them can trace their family history back to the original participants.



