RBC I Motorists along Hwy. 13 south of Meeker are in for another round of road construction. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) began a full depth reconstruction project Monday on a 1.95 mile stretch of highway between mile markers 25 and 27. The project will widen shoulders, add guardrails,[Read More…]
Meeker
RE-1: Drill baby, drill
MEEKER I Meeker RE-1 superintendent Susie Goettel received direction from the school board to hire a new geotechnical company to further investigate the soils at the new elementary school. The CTL Thompson firm has proposed drilling at least three additional soil bores before structural repairs begin.
Pumpkin patch…
It took a while for members of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce and White River Electric Association to create a pumpkin patch on the courthouse lawn. More than 150 pumpkins were donated by Homemaker Furnishings.
Meeker elk bugling, camo contest tonight
MEEKER | The Meeker Police Department and White River Electric are sponsoring an elk bugling and camouflage contest tonight, Oct. 20, at the Meeker School District Administration Building, 555 Garfield St.
Meeker Public Library hosts grants workshop tonight
MEEKER I Representatives from local nonprofit groups are encouraged to attend a workshop tonight, Oct. 20, from 5-7 p.m. at the Meeker Public Library to learn how to use the Colorado Grants Guide to find sources of funding for Colorado organizations.
“Buried by the Roan” book signing today
MEEKER I The fate of the Roan Plateau and the controversy over energy development are at the heart of “Buried by the Roan,” a mystery by Denver-based writer Mark Stevens. Stevens will be at Wendll’s Wondrous Things today for a book signing from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Food bank truck Oct. 20 in Meeker
MEEKER | Food Bank of the Rockies (FBR) mobile pantry truck will be in Meeker providing food assistance to community members on Thursday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 779 Sulphur Creek Rd., Meeker.
Tea Party resumes meetings Oct. 20
MEEKER | Meeker area Tea Party meetings will be resuming on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at Kilowatt Korner. Bring your questions, concerns and ideas to the meeting.
Food bank truck Oct. 20 in Meeker
MEEKER | Food Bank of the Rockies (FBR) mobile pantry truck will be in Meeker providing food assistance to community members on Thursday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 779 Sulphur Creek Rd., Meeker. For more info., contact Debra Barney 878-9650 or Jill Bradley[Read More…]
Calling all off-highway vehicle enthusiasts
RBC | The first organizational meeting for OHV enthusiasts, will be Oct. 19, at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker at 7 p.m. Please call 878-5297 if you cannot attend but are interested.
Meeker Craft Show Nov. 4-5
MEEKER | The Meeker Craft Show will be Friday, Nov. 4 from 4-8 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the fairgrounds exhibit hall. Please call 970-878-3361 to request a registration form, or for more information.
Good deeds …
District Attorney Martin Beeson presents Art Cox of the Meeker Cemetery District with a $10,000 restitution check. The check is part of the restitution the Cemetery District will be receiving from Randall Devaney of Larkspur, Colo.
