The dog walkers among us may be familiar with the handy plastic bags dispensed at a few of the parks in town but they may not have noticed that each station is marked with a reminder to be responsible and pick up after pets.
Meeker
Century-old building’s days are numbered
MEEKER I For more than 100 years, the classic white clapboard church with its old-fashioned bell tower on the corner of Eighth and Park has hosted innumerable weddings, funerals, church services, community groups, vacation Bible schools and generations of memories.
Meeker bans “pot shops”
MEEKER I You won’t see any medical marijuana shops sprouting up in Meeker or anywhere else in Rio Blanco County.
McConnell guest speaker at Tea Party
MEEKER | The Meeker Tea Party will meet today, March 17 at 7 p.m., at Kilowatt Korner.
MGM reports break in, theft
MEEKER I The Meeker Police Department is investigating a robbery at the Meeker General Mercantile (MGM) store located at the corner of 10th and Market streets.
Suspicious death of Montrose couple under investigation
MEEKER I Meeker postmaster Caryl Meitler received news her son Scott Michael Clarke and his wife Kama were found dead in their home in Montrose, Colo., Monday morning.
Judge orders change of venue in Snider trial
RBC I Ninth Judicial Judge Gail Nichols has ordered a change of venue in the murder trial of Jerry Snider Jr.
Classifieds: March 17, 2011 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker. Driver License Office hours: Meeker open 1st, 3rd & 5th Fridays of the month, 8[Read More…]
Bound for NCAA finals …
Former Meeker High School graduate Joe LeBlanc, wrestling for the University of Wyoming, finished second in the NCAA West Regional tournament held at the United State Air Force Academy last Sunday.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • Stock are suffering more this month than during the whole past winter. It has stormed continuously for two weeks and nearly a foot of snow has fallen. Several of our small holders are selling out.
Lady Cowboys play in “Sweet 16”
MEEKER I Friday night at Standley Lake High School in Westminster the Meeker girls defeated the Peyton Panthers to play a 2A state qualifier game on Saturday against the Holyoke Dragons.
Meeker Arts and Cultural Council has plan
MEEKER I The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) held a workshop Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, featuring Colorado Creative Industries consultant Nancy Kramer as the facilitator.



