RBC — Calls for law enforcement assistance is up about 7 percent for the year at the county communications center.
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Reintroduction discussed by DOW
MEEKER — CDOW will be holding a public meeting at its office on July 15 at 7 p.m.
Meeker adopts new energy code
MEEKER — Anyone applying for a building permit — residential or commercial — in the Town of Meeker will need to include energy conservation in his/her planning as of July 9. “It’s going to be a learning process,” Meeker Building Inspector Carl Padilla said. He has been meeting with local contractors[Read More…]
New elementary: Now comes the hard work
MEEKER — Meeker School District Re-1 board members Tuesday night were reminded that approving the new elementary school was just the first step — now they have to sell a $24 million bond issue to voters.
All residents at park must leave by July 31
MEEKER — As some residents of Love’s RV Park are still scrambling for a place to live, one thing is certain — they will have to move out by the end of the month.
Local businesses donate for Highland Cemetery sign
MEEKER — A lot of volunteer labor and materials went in to making the new sign at Highland Cemetery.
MHS class schedules 10-year reunion
MEEKER — MHS Class of 1998 Reunion is July 5. There will be an adult dinner at the Meeker Golf Course at 5:30 p.m.
Volunteers encouraged to join pow wow event
MEEKER — Smoking River Pow Wow welcomes prospective volunteers to an orientation session Tuesday evening, July 8 at the Meeker Interagency Office. This is an exciting opportunity for community members to participate in this year’s inaugural event; newcomers are encouraged.
Ute elder to bless Ute Park July 8
MEEKER — Clifford Duncan, Ute elder and cultural advisor to the Smoking River Pow Wow Committee, will hold a blessing ceremony at the Ute Park pow wow site on Tuesday, July 8 at 3 p.m.
RVs will move from Love’s to Stagecoach campground
MEEKER — It appears residents of Love’s RV Park — about half of them, anyway — will have to move at the end of this month when the park’s conditional use permit expires.
School board chooses elementary site
MEEKER — “We have a site.” These were the words of Meeker Re-1 School Board President Mary Strang after last Thursday’s vote to approve a final site for a new elementary school.
Injury accidents, search and rescue keep sheriff’s office busy
RBC — Injury accidents rounded out the last few days of spring and a backcountry search and rescue rang in the first full day of summer for Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s deputies.
