– Halloween Pool Parties Oct. 27 at the Meeker Rec Center. Ages 6 and under from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., K-5th grade from 1-3 p.m. Call 878-3403 for more information. – Pumpkins, Eats ‘n’ Treats Oct. 31 at 4:30 p.m. in the Downtown Plaza. Trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving contest and[Read More…]
County
Weekly Call Review: October 2-8, 2017
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: October 19, 2017
Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – One day last week O.L. Banner and his younger brother, Frank, were walking in a cow trail, half a mile north of the old LaKamp ranch on upper White River; happened to see one rattlesnake; having a 22-rifle with them, commenced to fire;[Read More…]
CNCC late fall community ed classes
MEEKER | Register now for interesting fall classes starting soon. For crafters, card making 201 – Oct. 27-Nov. 11; mosaic garden stone workshop – Friday, Nov. 10; holiday treats workshop is coming Nov. 8 from 6-9 p.m. Get ready for holiday cheer. For further information or to get on a[Read More…]
MHS football seeks pledges for teacher
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys football team is asking for pledges for each touchdown the varsity team makes in the month of October for Touchdowns for Kris, a fundraiser for Barone Middle School teacher Kris Casey, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Sponsors may make a one-time donation or[Read More…]
Meeker 4-H Achievement Night Oct. 26
MEEKER | Please join us for Meeker’s 4-H Achievement Night on Thursday, Oct. 26 starting at 6:30 p.m. in the 4-H building at the fairgrounds. Everyone is welcome. Come enjoy a fun-filled night of good food, good company, a Harry Potter-themed costume contest and door prizes. Lasagna will be provided.[Read More…]
Parkview hosts ‘Night at Hogwarts’ Oct. 27
RANGELY | Parkview Elementary School will be hosting their annual “Night at Hogwarts” fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 27, from 5:30-8 p.m. Tickets are $10 per family or $3 per person and may be purchased, along with galleons for $1 each, at the Parkview Elementary School office. Questions? Call 675-2267.
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Community Networking meeting Oct. 24
RANGELY | The next Community Networking Group meeting will be on Tuesday, Oct. 24 in the Weiss Conference Room from 12–1:30 p.m. Matt Scoggins, RE-4 School Superintendent, will discuss the school system items on the upcoming 2017 November ballot. He will explain what 3A & 5A means to Rangely citizens[Read More…]
Tri-State outlines procurement process
RBC | It’s all about relationship-building. That was the message from staff during the “How To Do Business with Tri-State” breakfast event Sept. 13 at Hampton Inn & Suites. “Decisions about contracting are really a joint process amongst local staff and headquarters,” said Rich Thompson, plant manager of Craig Station[Read More…]
Elk bugling/camouflage contest Oct. 24
MEEKER | The annual elk bugling and camouflage contest for kids in first through fifth grades will be held Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at Meeker Elementary School. Call 878-4969 for more information.
Guided meditation class Oct. 24
MEEKER | Guided meditation class Oct. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hugus Building, 592 Main St. Ste. 1. $5 for the class. Come relax and enjoy an evening of letting things go. Bring a yoga mat and/or meditation pillow if you have them. Classes taught by Stefanie Nielsen. Sponsored[Read More…]


