It will be a busy weekend again with Meeker High School’s graduation ceremonies and Memorial Day events! Stay safe, enjoy time with friends and family, celebrate the milestone that is graduation, and remember all those who have died in service to our country.
If you’ve ever wondered what the poppies are all about, here’s a link to an article by the American Legion explaining the significance of the red flowers we associate with Memorial Day: National Poppy Day
Memorial Day ~ Monday, May 26, 2025
Rangely
Members of the Rangely High School Class of 2025 celebrated graduation last Sunday. Congratulations and best wishes to all!
County
RBC | The Rio Blanco Cattlewomen have had a busy and rewarding spring season, continuing our mission to promote and educate about the beef industry in our community. In April,…
County
PRESS RELEASE RBC | The State Board of Stock Inspection Commissioners, part of the Department of Agriculture, is proposing to increase brand inspection fees and the five-year brand assessment fee…
Community Calendar highlights…
TONIGHT! What’s in store for the White River?
📍 Meeker Firehouse | 🗓️ May 22 @ 6 p.m.
Learn how drought, irrigation changes, and water use could affect our valley. Dr. Ryan Bailey shares key findings from a major water study. Be part of the conversation!
Memorial Day Honors
📍 Meeker Post Office, Highland Cemetery & 5th St. Bridge
📅 May 23 (Fri):
• Poppy table, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
• Flag placement, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
📅 May 26 (Mon):
• Wreath ceremony @ 9:30 a.m., followed by cemetery tribute
🎓 MHS Graduation
📍 Starbuck Stadium | 🗓️ May 24 @ 9 a.m.
Celebrate the Class of 2025 as they turn their tassels!
🎶 Free Sound Bath at The TANK
📍 233 CR 46, Rangely | 🗓️ May 26 @ 6:30 p.m.
Immerse in flutes, gongs, and deep relaxation with Sherry Finzer. Bring a mat and arrive early!
💼 Customer Service Training
📍 Meeker Business Center | 🗓️ May 29, 12–1 p.m.
Free lunch + skills to turn customers into loyal fans!
(more events in the paper)
Meeker, Meeker Sports, MHS Baseball, Sports
MEEKER | The Meeker High School baseball team wrapped up its 2025 season last week with two road losses, falling 11-5 to Basalt and 13-1 to Steamboat Springs on back-to-back…
Meeker Sports, MHS Track & Field, Sports
MEEKER | The Meeker High School track and field team traveled to Denver last week to compete in the Colorado State Track and Field Championships at Jeffco Stadium. This year’s…
Rangely Sports, RHS Track & Field, Sports
RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field teams capped off a successful season with strong showings at the CHSAA Class 2A state championships. The girls’ team placed fifth…
Meeker Sports, MHS Golf, Sports
MEEKER | Last week, the Meeker High School girls golf team traveled to Windsor to compete in the Class 2A Region 4 regional tournament. Representing the Cowboys were sophomores Sawyer…
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