MEEKER — The Town of Meeker, in conjunction with the Colorado Division of Wildlife and White River Electric Association, is beginning to work to obtain a federal cost-share grant from the Fishing Is Fun 2008 grant program. The purpose of this grant will be to enlarge an existing irrigation ditch[Read More…]
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News Briefs: February 14, 2008
Jacob is expected to make full recovery
MEEKER – Justin Jacob, a graduate of Meeker High School, was still in an intensive care unit (ICU) Tuesday, Feb. 12, at Rapid City Medical Center in South Dakota after falling from a third story balcony Feb. 9. According to his father, he is improving.
Oil shale PEIS meeting today
MEEKER — The Bureau of Land Management will host an open house public meeting Feb. 14 in Meeker to offer information about the Draft Resource Management Plan Amendments and Program-matic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft PEIS) for oil shale and tar sands resources in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.
Local Entities: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a community plan? Who will be involved?
Local entities meet to discuss infrastructure needs
MEEKER — A recent survey of 12 entities that provide public services revealed that six of those entities need to invest in major capital improvements within the next five years.
Meeker Recreation News: February 14, 2008
n Totally Tone and Xtreme Kick participants please note there will be no class on Feb. 28 and Feb. 29. Instructors will be out of town for training.
January Streaker trips
MEEKER — The Meeker Streaker took our area seniors on the following January trips:
“Dizzy Decorators”
MEEKER — The Scrapbooking Club is meeting and working in full force. This 4-H club was dubiously named “The Dizzy Decorators” at the first meeting Jan. 23. They also elected officers: Emily Eliasen, president; Nicole Hilkey, vice president; Alexius Gumm, secretary; Darcy Usher, treasurer; and Ariah Adams and Kendra Nelson[Read More…]
FCCLA enjoys winter activites
MEEKER — To ring in the new year, Meeker’s FCCLA chapter visited Walbridge Wing residents to make some delicious treats Jan. 2.
Healthy kids learn better
MEEKER — The turnout was fabulous for speaker Amy Dillon’s presentation to Meeker School District’s accountability committees and interested staff. Dillon, from the Rocky Mountain Center for Health Promotion and Education (RMC), gave a “nuts and bolts” presentation about the national organization. Dillon also addressed nutrition and health in schools[Read More…]
Lodge celebrates renovations
MEEKER — The chamber of commerce was pleased to assist Rio Blanco Masonic Lodge No. 80 AF&AM celebrate the completion of renovations to the exterior of the lodge.