Happy May Day! Flowers are starting to bloom, trees are budding, and pollen is flying. Don’t forget, the sheep are expected to trail through Meeker this weekend!
Here’s more news from this week!
Meeker
MEEKER | In the community room of the Meeker Public Library — where crafts, meetings and book clubs usually gather — a new guest has moved in: a full-sized beaver…
Meeker, School
The 2025 Meeker High School Prom Royalty were announced Saturday at the dance. (Left to right) Montey Franklin (2nd attendant), Clay Crawford (1st attendant), Cade Blunt (king), Reese Clatterbaugh (queen),…
Meeker
MEEKER | The Meeker School Board of Education held a special meeting and work session last week, where they approved Shana Holliday, the current music and art teacher at Meeker…
Community Calendar highlights…
- Mother’s Day Drawing: Rio Blanco Cattlewomen are hosting a free Mother’s Day drawing at Clark’s Market on Wednesday, May 7th. Sign up starts May 1!
- Trail Work Days: Volunteer work weekend for trails on May 2nd, 3rd, and 4th with MAMBA, BLM, and ERBM Recreation and Park District. Meet at the Hill Street Ute Park trail entrance at 8 a.m.
- MAMBA Meeting: Meeker Area Mountain Biking Association meeting on Monday, May 5th at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.
Meeker Sports, MHS Track & Field, Sports
MEEKER | The Meeker High School track and field team had a busy stretch this past weekend, beginning with a last-minute pole vault event at home Thursday and continuing with…
Meeker Sports, MHS Baseball, Sports
MEEKER | After building a four-game win streak, the Meeker High School baseball team hit the road last week to face the Aspen Skiers. The Cowboys entered the matchup with…
Rangely Sports, RHS Track & Field, Sports
RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field team had a packed weekend, competing in back-to-back meets. The Panthers first faced off against 18 teams at the Clint Wells…
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