MEEKER — The new sign on the cemetery road was built by Gerald Oldland, with a lot of help from his cousin, Coe Uphoff.
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Byway committee continues efforts
MEEKER — The Scenic Byway committee continues to discuss ways to market the unique passageway between Meeker and Yampa. On June 4, the Flattops Historic and Scenic Byway committee met in the basement of town hall.
Meeker Locals: June 19, 2008
MEEKER — Tomorrow, June 20, is the official start of summer, otherwise known as the summer solstice. Maybe now it will stop snowing. At least for a few weeks. We had reports of flurries as late as last Wednesday morning. What’s special about the summer solstice? It’s the longest day[Read More…]
Meeker Recreation Center News: June 19, 2008
‘Rock stars’ help prep for pow wow
MEEKER — More than 40 people — many of them children — showed up to remove rocks from the site of the Smoking River Pow Wow. And that made them stars.
Meeker Recreation Center News: June 19, 2008
RBC Days Gone By: June 19, 2008
Town hears update on new gas plant
MEEKER — Represent-atives from Williams Companies presented information about their new Willow Creek gas processing plant to Meeker’s town board and staff prior to the regular board meeting June 17.
Meeker Rec. Center interviews two finalists
MEEKER — And then there was one. Or, at least, there will be soon. Joe Nieslanik, president of the board of directors of the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District, said he expects a job offer will be made by the end of the week to hire a[Read More…]
Amick earns doctorate from CSU
MEEKER — Julie Amick, daughter of Jim D. and Nancy Amick, received her doctor of veterinary medicine degree from
“Home of” 411: June 19, 2008
MEEKER — Darryl and Susan Stout of Meeker are this week’s “home of” honorees. Darryl has been a Meeker resident since 1971. Susan moved here in 1978. The Stouts will celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary in October.
Public invited to rangeland training workshop
MEEKER — The White River Conservation District in partnership with the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative, USDA-NRCS, U.S. Forest Service and BLM is conducting a free workshop to demonstrate what federal rangeland management professionals look at when making decisions on rangeland.



