RBC | Republican Colorado House District 57, which includes Rio Blanco, Garfield and Moffat counties, met in Meeker on Saturday for its district assembly. The assembly was seated with 10 of the 12 Rio Blanco delegates. The primary purpose of the assembly was to determine a Republican nominee for the Colorado[Read More…]
County
ERBM releases 2017 annual report
MEEKER | The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation and Park District has released its 2017 annual report that highlights the many accomplishments and challenges along with the future outlook for the district. The report is available to the public on the District’s website (www.ERBMrec.com) or may be viewed in[Read More…]
NW Colo. Outfitters meeting April 18
MEEKER | The Northwest Colorado Outfitters will be having a meeting April 18 at the 4-H building in Meeker at 1 p.m. U.S. Forest Service, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and possibly BLM will be there. Anyone is welcome to attend.
Museum asks for return of obituary books
MEEKER | Staff at the White River Museum in Meeker has issued an urgent appeal for the return of the museum’s obituary volumes for the years 2012-14 and 2016-18. The volumes turned up missing about three weeks ago. Museum visitors use the volumes on site to research family history, and[Read More…]
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Anvil Points money is still in the mail
RBC | The $7.2 million check, which was supposed to go out March 29, has yet to arrive, but everyone is already asking for a piece of the pie. “I now know what it’s like to win the lottery, we’re getting so many emails,” said board of county commissioner chair Shawn[Read More…]
Child Find provides health/education screenings for kids from birth to 5
RBC | The Rio Blanco Board of Cooperative Educational Services, or BOCES, is preparing for their annual Child Find event in Meeker on April 13 and Rangely on April 20. Child Find is a free yearly spring event for kids ages birth to five providing a variety of health and educational[Read More…]
Community Calendar: April 12, 2018
– Father Daughter Ball April 13 from 7-9 p.m. at the Fairfield Center. Fathers and daughters of all ages, join us for the Father Daughter Ball! Register by April 6 for $10/person or pay $15/person at the door. RSVP at the Meeker Recreation Center or by calling 970-878-3403. – Garden Workshop:[Read More…]
Children’s Chorale in Rangely April 27
RANGELY | Since 1974 the Colorado Children’s Chorale has delighted audiences across the globe with their voices, choreography and enthusiasm. They’re coming to Rangely for a free performance Friday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the high school auditorium.
Days Gone By: April 5, 2018
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – Meekerites woke up Wednesday morning to find a heavy fall of snow coming down. The high winds of the two preceding days was a warning that something was going to happen in the way of changed weather-—and it happened. During Wednesday and[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: April 5, 2018
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…]
Help CNCC’s flight team go to nationals
RANGELY | Show off your skills and help CNCC’s NIFA flight team get to nationals. We are calling all cooks to enter their best rib and/or chili recipe in a winner-take-all contest April 21 at Cedar Ridges Golf Course from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. No entry fee is required,[Read More…]
