The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago • A recent publication issued by the United States Geological Survey comments on the alarming consumption and waste of some of the country’s most needed natural resources. “The (coal) consumption is increasing so enormously that all the easily accessible coal would be exhausted[Read More…]
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Rio Blanco County on patrol
Activity for July 10-15
Obituary: Robert Leroy ‘Bob’ Long
Robert Leroy “Bob” Long, 86, of Meeker passed away July 15
New arrival: Rilynn Elizabeth Brown
MEEKER | Lee and Emma Brown of Sterling are the proud parents of a baby girl, Rilynn Elizabeth Brown,
Letter: Wood family says thanks for support
The Wood family would like to thank the Holy Family Parish, the Meeker community,
Anniversary: Bruce and Mary Mobley
MEEKER | Bruce and Mary Mobley of Meeker will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary
Meeker Locals
It’s amazing how quickly things can dry out around here. Just a reminder we do live in a semi-arid region, in spite of our soggy month of June.
Letter: Sullivan family offers thanks to community
The family of Bren Sullivan would like to express our gratitude for the help we received during the past two weeks.
Slide Show: Bark in the Park
MEEKER | The annual Bark in the Park event was full of two- and four-legged creatures Saturday, Aug. 18 as owners brought their prize pooches to Meeker Town Park.
Rohn team shoots 62 to win tournament
MEEKER I “This event will continue to grow in popularity,” local golf pro Jim Cook said of the Xcel Energy Luau, played last Saturday at Meeker Golf Course. “It’s a really fun event.”
Devereaux becomes nurse practitioner
MEEKER | Deanette Devereaux, a 1972 graduate of Meeker High School, recently completed classes and is now a nurse practitioner in Arizona.
Loose Ends: Trash to treasure
The old saying, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure‚” came true for a friend recently, when she placed a giant dumpster in their front yard.



