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GUEST COLUMN: Meeker’s 250/150 Celebration—two years in the making

MEEKER| It has been a few weeks since we had an article about the Sesquisemiquincentennial, but planning efforts are ongoing across the Great West Tourism Region of Colorado.

The upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States and the 150th anniversary of Colorado statehood in 2026—known as the “250/150” — were established through national and statewide legislative initiatives. Communities across Colorado have been invited to shape how these milestones are recognized.

A Year-Long Celebration Taking Shape