MEEKER | The Colorado Division of Wildlife is inviting the public to a meeting in Meeker on Monday, June 20, to discuss their concerns about a decrease in the White River deer herd with Division wildlife managers and biologists. The meeting is scheduled from 6-8 p.m., at the Rio Blanco[Read More…]
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Towns plan mosquito control measures
MEEKER I The town of Meeker will conduct aerial spraying to control flies and mosquitoes between June 27-30,
Commissioners grant school districts $200K, one year only
RBC I Both school districts in Rio Blanco County will benefit from a “one-year only” grant given by the county commissioners at their June 13 meeting. It was also the first day on the job for the new county administrator.
White River Community fish fry
Snider convicted of murder
RBC I A jury of nine women and three men convicted Jerry D. Snider, Jr., 31, of the hatchet murder of his father, Jerry D. Snider, Sr. on June 14, 2011. The murder took place on July 2, 2009, in the Rangely home of Snider, Sr.
Screenings offered in Meeker June 22
RBC I Residents living in and around the Meeker, Colo., community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. Life Line Screening will be held at the Fairfield Center on June 22.
Letter: Officials keeping residents in mind
Rio Blanco County is demonstrating it is serious about creating jobs. First and foremost, protecting the health and welfare of residents in Rio Blanco County is top priority for county government. And to this end, the Rio Blanco County commissioners do a heck of a job.
New USDA plate icon may help Coloradans
RBC I Most Colorado plates don’t look like the new MyPlate icon released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That’s because three of four Colorado adults and nine of 10 Colorado children do not eat enough fruits and vegetables daily.
April RBC Warranty Deeds
Seller: Jenne Newman Buyer: Jessie Duffy Description: Subdivision: Town of Meeker Lot: s 1/2 of 1-9, 10 Block: 91 1191 Garfield Street Transaction Price: $114,000
Youth should learn basic finance
RBC I The summer months mean many kids in America are working for some extra cash in their pocket. Whether he or she is doing odd jobs around the house or working at the local pool, it’s the perfect time to teach your child financial lessons that will last a[Read More…]
Letter: Moving forward with helping hands
I would like to thank all of you that contributed financially and mentally to my grandson and I. And to all of you who physically helped me move my son’s personal property to Meeker from Montrose.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • A very enjoyable social dance was given on Saturday evening last at the residence of Mrs. George Wagner. The music was furnished by Messrs. Ames and Gilmore.



