MEEKER — Range Call, the community’s annual Fourth of July celebration, traditionally kicks off the schedule of summer events.
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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.
Wildlife club has organizational meeting
MEEKER — The first-ever DOW Junior Officer/Wildlife 4-H Club had its organizational meeting on May 12.
Burnell graduated from McLaughlin High
MEEKER — Jonathan Burnell was graduated from McLaughlin High School in McLaughlin, S.D., on May 17.
Jessa Melhoff studies in South America
MEEKER — Former Meeker resident Jessa Mehlhoff was awarded a University of Arkansas Honors College scholarship for study at the IBMEC Business School in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 2009 summer term.
Diabetic support group meets June 10
MEEKER — Diabetic Support Group meets Wednesday, June 10 at 7 p.m. at Elbert Hall at United Methodist Church in Meeker.




