MEEKER | Grant Family Dentistry invites you to learn about implant dentures Wednesday, May 8 at 6 p.m. at the Meeker Coworking Space, 627 Main Street. Dr. Trevor Grant will be covering a variety of topics regarding implant dentures and will be available to answer any questions. Attendees will have[Read More…]
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CLEAN-UP CREW …
Several Meeker residents, including Shawn Welder (left), three young boys who jumped in to help, and Meeker mayor Regas Halandras (back), joined forces to clean up trash along the White River, Town Park, and Sulphur Creek last Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO
Great American Horse Drive this weekend
MAYBELL | The Great American Horse Drive will occur in Moffat County the first weekend in May. This annual event provides the excitement of 600 ranch horses trotting through the heart of Maybell, Colorado during the Sombrero Ranches’ Great American Horse Drive. The horses can come through Maybell anytime between[Read More…]
Fundraiser for Bob Shelton May 4
MEEKER | A fun evening with friends, family and community in support of Bob Shelton and family. Shelton has been diagnosed with throat, head and neck cancer. The fundraiser will be Saturday, May 4 from 7:30 p.m. to midnight at the Meeker 4-H Building. Door entry is $15 for adults[Read More…]
CNCC Spring Community Education
MEEKER | It is time to take advantage of the new sketching and cottage food training classes starting very soon. May 4—sketching our landmarks with Pat Daggett. Enjoy a day sketching our historical buildings and landmarks. This class was rescheduled so don’t miss this opportunity. May 9—cottage food training to[Read More…]
Building code meeting draws standing room only crowd
RBC | A public input meeting about building codes and code enforcement in unincorporated Rio Blanco County resulted in a standing room only crowd in Meeker Monday. Rio Blanco County Commissioner Jeff Rector addressed the group at the start by saying, “We’re not after getting rid of building codes entirely…we’re[Read More…]
Meeker High School art show tonight
MEEKER | Check out student art projects at the Meeker High School art show today from 6-8 p.m. at the Meeker Elementary School library.
Community Calendar: May 2, 2019
TODAY! – Gentleman’s Group “Geezer Gather” every Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Meeker Veteran’s Community Center. 290 4th Street. Adults 55+, stop by for refreshments and conversation. 970-878-3758. TODAY! – M.A.M.B.A. Thursday, May 2, 6 p.m. at the Hugus Building, upstairs. Join us for the second meeting of the[Read More…]
CNCC faculty to receive outstanding educator award
Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) faculty, Elizabeth (Liz) Johnson, PhD, was recently selected to receive University of Colorado Boulder’s Outstanding Colorado Educator Award. The award is presented to educators across the state of Colorado who have demonstrated a commitment to helping students achieve their higher education goals. These individuals are[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • Henry Pearson has bought Lewis Allen’s ranch in Powell Park. The ranch is one of the best in the park. • Sheridan and Mootz erected substantial sheep pens on the Sheridan ranch last week. This week they “dipped,” next shearing operations will commence.[Read More…]
CPW meeting in Craig April 30 to address CWD
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s efforts to learn more about chronic wasting disease and how the agency will respond to increased prevalence will be the topic of a public meeting in Craig April 30.
