MEEKER I Several Cowboys from Meeker spent their final Saturday of spring break competing in the season-opening peewee wrestling tournament in Rifle. Twenty-six Cowboys wrestled and 18 placed in the top four, including five champions.
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Letter: Thanks to all who were part of benefit
We would like to thank everyone who was able to attend the welcome home benefit dinner for Kacey Pozorski at The Bistro March 20. We were overwhelmed with the amount of people and there generosity. A great time was had by all. We would like to give a great big[Read More…]
Nine BMS wrestlers qualify for state tourney
MEEKER I Nineteen Barone Middle School wrestlers competed in the third annual middle school regional tournament in Fruita last Saturday and nine qualified for the state tournament in Denver this weekend.
Loose Ends: Power of one more
The power of one can’t be overestimated, unless it is the estimate of the demographic of an area. Some folks were very upset by the statistical information gathered by the U.S. Census Bureau the last time (a decade ago). They objected to that information being used by the state highway[Read More…]
Letter: Welcome to Cabaret
Welcome to the Cabaret! One Party, One Platform, One Reform Bill One Mandate for All Citizens.
Farm Service Agency teams with census
RBC I Trudy Kareus, executive director for USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Colorado announced Tuesday that FSA has teamed up with the U.S. Census Bureau to encourage all farmers and ranchers to complete the 2010 census. “I believe rural America is the heart and the soul and the guts of[Read More…]
Letter: Meeker FCCLA club seeks new members
I would first like to thank the community for its support of our FCCLA chapter. Many of you might not know what the FCCLA chapter is, or might not know what our goals are. FCCLA stands for Family Career and Community Leaders of America. We believe our chapter is helpful[Read More…]
Obituary: Doyle Kay Boren
Doyle Kay Boren Sept. 23, 1932~March 25, 2010 Doyle Kay Boren of Manila, Utah, and most recently Vernal, Utah, left this life on March 25, 2010.
Rio Blanco County On Patrol
Activity for March 19-25 Friday, March 19 RBSO-12:27 a.m.-Motorist assist at 27000 Hwy 13, Meeker RBSO-2:36 a.m.-Citizen assist on Hwy 64, Rangely MPD-7:14 a.m.-Criminal mischief at 111 Third St., Meeker RBSO/MVFR-8:52 a.m.-Assist CSP at 17900 Hwy 13, Meeker
HOME OF: Mike Knezovich
MEEKER | This week’s “home of” honoree is Mike Knezovich of Meeker. Today is Mike’s birthday. Mike was born on April Fool’s Day 46 years ago. Mike has lived in Meeker 10 years. Mike and his wife Susan have been married 24 years.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 120 years ago March 29, 1890 • J.W. Hugus and Co. have decided to erect a 2-story brick block on their corner. The upper floor will be occupied by the Masonic Fraternity and three large office rooms. This floor is already rented.
Once experienced, editor’s first snowmobile ride ‘addicting’
I can check off another item on my “Bucket List” of things to do before I die … or get too old. After thinking maybe I was off the hook — when a previously scheduled snowmobile ride was canceled because of weather — I couldn’t get out of going the[Read More…]
