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Mustangs end season

MEEKER I The Meeker Mustangs completed their season Sunday playing their last game in Glenwood Springs.

Christmas Tree celebration

MEEKER I Mark your calendars for Saturday, Nov. 3 to celebrate the Capitol Christmas Tree coming from the White River National Forest. The celebration will be held in downtown Meeker and will include a 5K run/walk, street fair, music, bounce houses, stilt walkers, Ute Indian dancers, children’s holiday music performances,[Read More…]

New Eden opening in Rangely

RANGELY I New Eden Pregnancy Care Services, which opened in Meeker in February 2011, will begin seeing clients in Rangely this January and is seeking donations for its new center.

MHS harriers head to state

MEEKER I Hard work, tenacity and simply a love for running have taken both Lathrop Hughes and Jake Boesch to this high point in their career on the Meeker cross country team. Regionals were held last Wednesday at the Confluence Park in Delta. Meeker brought a five-man team and the[Read More…]

Lengthy legacy for Cooks

MEEKER I It seems like a broken record to say that the people who were brought up in the 1930s and ’40s and started their families in the ’50s or ’60s were hard working, but the truth is they had to be in order to survive. They knew nothing else[Read More…]

Get your vote in …

Rio Blanco County deputy clerk Jackie Brennan and RBC clerk and recorder Nancy Amick stand next to voting booths located in the Fairfield Center, along with election judges Sue Dunbar and Thelma Adams. Early voting started Monday Oct. 22 and is from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Nov. 2[Read More…]

RBC issues more than $200K in grants

RBC I With interest rates at less than one-half of one percent, $18 million (the principal amount in the County Capital Improvement Trust Fund CCITF) does not generate the kind of revenue it used to bring in.

News Briefs: Oct. 25, 2012

Last day of Meeker Book Fair MEEKER | The Meeker Elementary School at 201 Ute Road would like to invite the community to our Scholastic All-Star Book Fair as it continues today from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.