VERNAL | Families and children can experience a life size replica of a 20-foot tyrannosaurus and other life-like dinosaur replicas, along with fun games and activities, at Dinosaurland’s Origin of Adventure book release. The release will be at the Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum and those[Read More…]
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Community Calendar: May 11, 2017
– Metal Art Deadline May 15. Artists, turn in your completed application for the metal art competition. More details at meekerrecdistrict.com or call 878-3403. – Softball and baseball clinic May 16 from 6-8 p.m. at Paintbrush Park Ball Fields. Free clinic for K-8th grade youth taught by the high school[Read More…]
Dinner and a Movie in Meeker May 13
MEEKER | Call now for reservations to Dinner and a Movie in Meeker Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Meeker Veterans Community Center at 290 4th St. The Meeker VFW, Auxiliary, American Legion and ERBM Recreation and Park District will provide a showing of “Hacksaw Ridge.” Attendees must be 18[Read More…]
Fundraiser for Tisha Rieger May 12-13
MEEKER | Family and friends of Tisha Rieger will be holding a fundraiser this weekend, Friday, May 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday, May 13 from 9 a.m. to noon in the old Brother’s parking lot at 101 E. Market St. Proceeds will go to help with[Read More…]
Tourism event in Meeker May 11
MEEKER | Join the Meeker Chamber of Commerce and the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) for the Discover Colorado Roadshow to showcase the new Colorado Tourism Roadmap. The CTO team will be on a 1,000-mile, five-day trip across the state sharing insights into a new statewide strategic plan in eight destinations[Read More…]
Days Gone By: May 4, 2017
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago – The war cloud darkens and draws nearer—U.S. must fight. Conscription has passed both houses, between the ages of 18 and 27. – The very bad weather of the past week has caused great loss among the cattle. – If a man is[Read More…]
Visit Rangely Day May 25
RANGELY | Mark your calendars for Visit Rangely Day on Thursday, May 25. The day will begin with a meet and greet from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at the Rangely Automotive Museum, followed by a visit to the TANK Center for Sonic Arts, a visit to the Rangely Outdoor Museum, lunch and[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: May 4, 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…]
Planned emergency exercise May 19-20
RBC | On May 19-20 law enforcement officers, county staff, fire and ambulance crews, industry reps and others will participate in a detailed full-scale training exercise to test all levels of emergency response—from communication to personnel to equipment—in the event of a multi-layered domestic threat. The exercise will take place[Read More…]
CNCC May classes in Meeker
MEEKER | Spring CNCC community education classes are winding down but there is still time to take advantage of late offerings. May 11: summer main dish ideas for entertaining. May 17: Cottage Food Safety Training—Operating a food business from home and for farmers markets? Learn the requirements of the Colorado[Read More…]
Tourism event in Meeker May 11
MEEKER | Join the Meeker Chamber of Commerce and the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) for the Discover Colorado Roadshow to showcase the new Colorado Tourism Roadmap. The CTO team will be on a 1,000-mile, five-day trip across the state sharing insights into a new statewide strategic plan in eight destinations[Read More…]