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.
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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…]
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Motivation
Please accept this invitation from one small business owner to all others in Rio Blanco County to join me Tuesday, June 7, at 6 p.m., to listen to motivational speaker Cinda Baxter.
Rio Blanco Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago Miss Agnes Hazen reports the attendance at the public school has been increasing. Maud Miller and Clarence Nichols head the roll of those who have been neither tardy nor absent.
USFS warns of melt
RBC I Record accumulations of snow coupled with a forecast of warmer weather in the week ahead has many officials worried about the potential for high water and flooding across much of the White River National Forest and its surroundings.
Oak Ridge small scale prescribed burns
RBC | During the next month, the Colorado Division of Wildlife will be conducting small scale prescribed burns on Oak Ridge State Wildlife Area. For more info contact the CDOW office at 878-6090.
Remembrance…
Local World War II veterans Warren Hickerson, Frank Cooley, Ernie Garcia, Dick Moyer and Joe Sullivan, along with Ethel Starbuck, visit together
