MEEKER I Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager Jon Wangnild of Meeker died in a horseback riding accident in June 2013, and the Meeker Sportsman’s Club will hold its second annual non-competitive Jon Wangnild Memorial Shoot Sunday, July 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Meeker Sportsman’s[Read More…]
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Sawyer Brown in concert at Range Call Celebration
Application deadline for fall turkey hunts coming July 9
RBC I The application deadline for fall turkey hunts, held September to October, is July 9, only one week away.
CNCC paleontology dig: Bones abundant throughout nearby areas
New race course this year at Run for Your Life 5K
MEEKER I This year Run for Your Life race participants will have a new course route to mix up the 36-year-old July 4 event in Meeker.
2015 Range Call Royalty
MEEKER I Range Call royalty reigns over the Range Call events each year and they also make appearances at other rodeos, fairs and several events locally. Unlike in most past years, when there has been a queen and two princesses, the 2015 Range Call Royal Court is made up of[Read More…]
Parade Marshal Rayola Rust: One of Range Call’s greatest fans
MEEKER I This year’s Range Call Parade Grand Marshal is Rayola Rust. Rust lost her courageous battle with cancer on July 5, 2014.
Truck giveaway…
Veterans sought to join Range Call parade
RBC I This year, the Meeker Fourth of July parade will be led by members of our local American Legion Post No. 74, VFW Post No. 5843 and Ladies Auxiliary No. 5843, and all three groups are inviting any veterans from all services to march or ride with them during[Read More…]
A modern look at the Meeker Massacre Pageant
MEEKER I “The Pageant” in Meeker during the Fourth of July weekend kicked off in 1938. There are participants who have participated for 50 years and now second and third generations are taking over the roles of their predecessors.
Rangely plans two days of fun to mark Fourth of July
RANGELY I As the nation’s annual Independence Day celebration approaches, the Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Parks and Recreation District is busy preparing for Rangely’s two days of holiday festivities.
