MEEKER | The Meeker Summer Rodeo Series wrapped up its first month of competition June 25 at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds with standout performances across multiple events and another rollover in the bull riding competition. Slack began at 6 p.m. before the rodeo performance at 7 p.m., with contestants[Read More…]
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A Meeker Tradition: The annual July 4 ‘Run for Your Life’ 5K returns
PRESS RELEASE MEEKER | Lace up your sneakers and grab your morning coffee! A true community classic is back to kick off Independence Day. ERBM Recreation & Park District’s annual Run for Your Life 5K (Run & Walk) will take over the streets of Meeker Saturday, July 4. As one[Read More…]
Pickleball & Fireworks: ERBM announces new tournament for Range Call weekend
PRESS RELEASE MEEKER | Looking for a way to kick off Range Call weekend? ERBM Recreation & Park District is launching a brand-new Fireworks Pickleball Tournament on Friday, July 3, 2026, at the Downtown Plaza. It’s a great excuse to get active and a portion of the proceeds goes straight[Read More…]
PICKLEBALL!
Molly Doan and Ivy Coryell pose for a photo after winning the Palooza Pickleball championship on June 26.
Rio Blanco Cup returns to Meeker
The Rio Blanco County Cup champions from Meeker pose with the trophy after winning the title over the weekend, bringing the Cup back from Rangely where it had been held for the past three years. BOBBY G’S MEMORIES PHOTO
Meeker 18U boys baseball summer league
The Meeker 18U club baseball team poses for a photo after traveling to Rifle for a recent game, where they fell to Fruita 6-2. BOBBY G’S MEMORIES PHOTO
Stars & Stripes Basketball Tournament returns July 4
PRESS RELEASE MEEKER | A true Meeker Fourth of July isn’t complete without some hoops! Join ERBM Recreation & Park District for the annual community favorite Stars & Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Saturday, July 4, 2026. The outdoor showdown will take place at the Admin Building North Parking Lot (555[Read More…]
Goldrush runs wild in 21-10 victory over Grand Valley
MEEEKER | After last week’s home game against Rifle was washed out by rain, the Meeker 2 Goldrush 11-13 Rec Center softball team returned to action Monday, June 29, at Vix Ranch, defeating Grand Valley 21-10 to remain unbeaten at 2-0. Despite the extended break, Meeker 2 showed little rust,[Read More…]
Meeker 8-10 softball team rolls past Glenwood 10-1
MEEKER | The Meeker Recreation Center 8-10 softball team picked up its first win of the season last week, defeating Glenwood 10-1 on the road. After opening the season with a pair of close losses, Meeker took another step forward with an all-around performance in its first road game. “The[Read More…]
Week 2 brings winners, rollover payouts at Meeker Summer Rodeo Series
MEEKER | Competitors returned to the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds on June 18 for Week 2 of the Meeker Summer Rodeo Series, with winners crowned across multiple events and larger payouts building for next week’s competition. The weekly summer series continued with slack beginning at 6 p.m. and the main[Read More…]
Meeker 2 Goldrush opens season with offensive outburst against Glenwood 1
MEEKER | The Meeker 2 Goldrush 11-13 Rec Center softball team opened its season at home at Paintbrush Park on Thursday, June 18, with a 26-14 win over Glenwood 1, powered by a dominant offensive performance and strong pitching from #7 Skyler Wilson and #5 Carson Cook. #14 Jada Gould[Read More…]
Meeker 1, 11-13 team, powers past Rifle behind early offensive surge
MEEKER | The Meeker 1, 11-13 Meeker 1 Rec Center softball team opened its season with a 27-13 road win over Rifle on Thursday night at Skinner Field. Coach Phil Patton said he was pleased with the way his team competed in its first game together. “We were thrilled to[Read More…]