To the Yellow Jacket Water Conservancy District: The Yellow Jacket Water Conservancy District is pleased to report that it hosted a Yellow Jacket Water Storage Feasibility Study Phase I Public meeting on Thursday, June 2, 2011.
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High water
RBC I The Colorado Water Conservation Board encourages property owners, recreationalists, businesses and communities to pay close attention to local waterways in coming days as stream flows in many rivers within the northern portion of Colorado are quickly increasing as warmer weather enters the state.
CNCC summer 2011 classes available
MEEKER | There are a few CNCC Community Education Classes starting this month.
Consumers, businesses work together
MEEKER I There’s no doubt times are tough for small businesses but according to former retailer Cinda Baxter, it’s business owners — not the economy or circumstances — that determine whether or not a business succeeds.
Snowmobiling in June
There is still a lot of snow in the high country, enough for Buddy Ridings to fly up Pagoda Peak last Sunday.
White River Community fish fry Saturday
The annual White River Community Association’s annual fish fry will be held Saturday, June 11 from 4-6 p.m. at the Buford Schoolhouse on RBC Road 17.
EHV-1 update from state Dept. of Ag.
RBC I The Colorado Department of Agriculture continues to investigate the spread of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) in the state.
Up and down el Rio Blanco: Rising tide
A rising tide raises all ships,” Meeker Chamber of Commerce board president Margie Joy said before introducing guest speaker Cinda Baxter, founder of The 3/50 Project.
Obituary: Alma B. “Dinky” Tucker
Alma B. “Dinky” Tucker Aug. 27, 1925 ~ May 20, 2011 Alma B. “Dinky” Tucker, of Craig, died Friday, May 20, 2011, at The Memorial Hospital. She was 85. Dinky was born Aug. 27, 1925, in Salem, N.J., the daughter of James and Anna (Plumer) Baker.
Parks board approves changes
RBC I The Colorado State Parks board voted to reduce the discounts offered to Colorado residents 64 and older. Under the changes, which go into effect June 30, 2011, seniors will receive less of a discount on the Aspen Leaf Annual Pass and on Aspen Leaf camping fees.
Addiction is a mystery for many
RBC I Ask 10 Americans what addiction is and you are likely to get 10 different answers.
Judging team wraps up season
RBC I The 2011 RBC judging team wrapped up its season this last weekend. A new wrinkle in the schedule allowed the team to compete in Montrose at the third annual Tri River Area judging contest Friday, then continue on to Gunnison to compete in the 65th annual Gunnison County[Read More…]



