RBC I The White River National Forest, Blanco Ranger has provided legal notice of a 30-day comment period for a Decision Memo for the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree project. The proposed action involves selecting and harvesting one tree that will travel to Washington D.C. to decorate the west lawn of[Read More…]
Meeker
Bountiful Baskets…
Bountiful Baskets Food Co-op (BBFC) distributes produce baskets, organic produce baskets, artisan bread and sandwich bread every other week in Meeker and Rangely.
Loose Ends: A yearly tradition
It appears this year the pranksters are packing. At least that is what their pockets stuffed with clear, plastic tape might indicate. Making midnight visits all over town to darkened doorways and windows, ringing doorbells or knocking on the glass, is the modus operandi for teenagers with too much time[Read More…]
Engaged…
The parents of Fallonn Elise Kiser and Jeffrey Harold Braaten Jr. are please to announce their upcoming wedding.
Meeker Celebrations
Meeker Birthdays Jana Whitaker — May 17 Nathan Bradfield — May 17 Gary Zellers — May 17 Dallas Knezovich — May 17 John Mac Sheridan — May 17 McKenna Berthelson — May 18 Billy Bibb — May 18 Scott Hollenbeck — May 19
Obituary: Sally Sizemore
A lifetime resident of Rio Blanco County and upper White River Valley, Sally Sizemore passed away late Sunday evening May 6, 2012, in Pioneers Hospital.
Home of: Rayola Rust
Meeker | This week’s “home of” honoree is longtime Meeker resident Rayola Rust. Rayola moved to Meeker in 1973.
A “Hart” of gold
MEEKER I She came to Meeker in 1930 on horseback, accompanied by her brother, six horses and 16 head of cattle to live on Lime Kiln. “I don’t know if I have much of a story to tell,” said Ruby Hart, 96.
Stroke, osteoporosis screenings in Meeker
MEEKER I Residents living in and around Meeker can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds will host Life Line Screening on May 19. The site is located at 779 Sulphur Creek Rd. in Meeker.
Obituary: Tom Kritsas
Tom N. Kritsas, 57, was born in Meeker, Colo., on Nov. 8, 1954. He passed away on May 10, 2012, after a short battle with cancer.
Meeker man killed in I-70 rollover accident
MEEKER I Johnathon C. Wix 21, died in a rollover accident Sunday, May 13 on Interstate 70, near Palisade, Colo.
News Briefs: May 17, 2012
News Briefs for May 17, 2012