MEEKER | Spring CNCC community education classes are winding down but there is still time to take advantage of late offerings. May 18: Lunch Specials—new choices and ideas. For further information, call 878-5227 to get on a class list, or stop by the CNCC Meeker Center at 345 Sixth St.[Read More…]
County
Snowpack falls below normal
RBC | Snowpack in the Yampa, White and North Platte river basins is below normal at 86 percent of the median. Precipitation for March was 53 percent of average and water year-to-date precipitation is 108 percent of average. Reservoir storage at the end of March was 122 percent of average[Read More…]
Cottage Food training May 17
MEEKER | Anyone operating a food business from home kitchens and/or food vendors participating in Farmer’s Markets and other summer venues will benefit from this training. The training covers basic food safety, foods permissible in Colorado’s Cottage Food Act, ingredient labeling and disclaimer requirements, and special considerations for food preparation[Read More…]
Commissioners updated on broadband project
By Niki Turner [email protected] RBC I County commissioners heard from IT Director Blake Mobley about the broadband project prior to the regular board meeting Monday in Meeker. Mobley said he recently attended two conferences and said it was “extremely surprising how unusual and well-received our approach to broadband has been.”[Read More…]
Mother’s Day Specials
Free admission Saturday to Vernal museum to celebrate book release
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…]
CNCC class of 2017…
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…]
