Turning leaves mean statewide mention ’Tis the week for fall color viewing, according to several statewide publications. Both The Coloradoan and the Denver Post mentioned our very own Flat Tops scenic byway between Meeker and Yampa as a prime spot to view nature’s autumn splendor.
Meeker
Agencies ready for Oak Ridge prescribed burn
MEEKER — Colorado Division of Wildlife, Bureau of Land Management White River Field Office and the White River National Forest Blanco Ranger District are ready to begin work on the Oak Ridge prescribed burn.
Teenagers in the swim at Rec. Center on Sept. 24
MEEKER — Teenagers will have exclusive use of the Meeker Recreation Center swimming pool next week on Wednesday, Sept. 24 from 7-8:30 p.m. Only teens ages 13-18 will be admitted to the pool during this time.
Deadline approaches for Chamber booklet
MEEKER — The deadline to place an ad in the 2009 Meeker Booklet is Oct. 1.
PMC board approves CT scanner purchase
MEEKER — At the recent monthly Pioneers Medical Center board of directors meeting, the board approved the purchase of a multi-slice computerized tomography (CT) scanner. Currently, PMC utilizes a single-slice CT scanner.
School supplies needed in Meeker
MEEKER — The Bakery in Meeker is accepting school supply donations.
Meeker Recreation Center News: September 11, 2008
n Savvy Science, the next session of After School Mania, will be Sept. 22–Oct. 22. Classes are available for PreK-second graders on Mondays and Wednesdays for $20, and third through fifth graders on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for $25. Children will be exploring the wonders of science during this five week[Read More…]
Meeker Locals: September 11, 2008
It’s been seven years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Where were you that September morning?
Seniors enjoy cookout at the park
MEEKER — Fall is almost upon us. I love the fall — it’s my favorite time of the year. The seniors had a good time at the Chuckwagon cookout at the park recently. We had a good-sized group attending. Several people came who seldom if ever come to Chuck-wagon. I[Read More…]
August precipitation still below average
MEEKER — August precipitation at the plant center measured only 1.61 inches and was below the longtime average of 1.82 inches.
Volunteers sought for SOS program
MEEKER — The Support Our Students (SOS) program offers support to children in many different areas and on an individual basis, whether academically, socially or personally.
TIC providing food at ‘Family Day’ Saturday
MEEKER — TIC, The Industrial Company, based in Steamboat, is having a “Family Day”



