Meeker Drug’s fire sale on the courthouse lawn last weekend was as much a social event as it was a bargain hunter’s dream.
Meeker
Board hikes school breakfast, lunch prices
MEEKER — Prices for school breakfasts and lunches will go up next year. School board members approved the increases at a meeting June 2.
Conservation district barbecue is June 19
MEEKER — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts’ annual barbecue will be June 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center, on County Road 4, with a tour to follow.
Letter: Golf Association says thanks for donations
Dear Editor, The Rio Blanco Golf Association Board of Directors would like to say a special thank you for the many items and the hours of labor donated to the Meeker Golf Course.
Foods Are Us will kick off farmers’ market on July 11
MEEKER — Range Call, the community’s annual Fourth of July celebration, traditionally kicks off the schedule of summer events.
Historical society seeks art donations
RBC — Rio Blanco County Historical Society is seeking donations of original art, pottery, needlepoint, etc. for its fundraising art auction over the Fourth of July weekend.
Seeking Justice: County makes its pitch for justice center at elementary school site
RBC — With construction under way on the new elementary school, the future of the existing school site continues to generate discussion.
Slide Show: 4-H Carnival
RBC — The Rangely and Meeker 4-H Councils sponsored the 4-H Carnival at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds Saturday, May 30.
Summer concert season begins June 19
MEEKER — Canned Haggis will kick off the 2009 summer entertainment season, co-sponsored by the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District and Meeker Hotel and Cafe.
CNCC offers summer courses in Meeker
MEEKER — There are several later-starting summer classes offered through Colorado Northwestern Community College’s Meeker branch.
Looking Back: Old-timers not forgotten
Living here long enough to officially be called an “old-timer,” yet not long enough to know everybody who was born and raised here, I feel bad when I overlook someone who made a difference in the community, in individual’s lives.
Slide Show: BMS Field Day
MEEKER — Students at Barone Middle School enjoyed a field day to the park May 29.