Meeker | This week’s “home of” honoree is longtime Meeker resident Rayola Rust. Rayola moved to Meeker in 1973.
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Hunting numbers set
RBC I The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approved big game hunting license numbers for the upcoming fall hunting seasons. Agency staff utilized herd population estimates to recommend reductions in license numbers for mule deer, elk and pronghorn while recommending increases in licenses to manage growing populations of moose and[Read More…]
A “Hart” of gold
MEEKER I She came to Meeker in 1930 on horseback, accompanied by her brother, six horses and 16 head of cattle to live on Lime Kiln. “I don’t know if I have much of a story to tell,” said Ruby Hart, 96.
Stroke, osteoporosis screenings in Meeker
MEEKER I Residents living in and around Meeker can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds will host Life Line Screening on May 19. The site is located at 779 Sulphur Creek Rd. in Meeker.
Obituary: Tom Kritsas
Tom N. Kritsas, 57, was born in Meeker, Colo., on Nov. 8, 1954. He passed away on May 10, 2012, after a short battle with cancer.
Meeker man killed in I-70 rollover accident
MEEKER I Johnathon C. Wix 21, died in a rollover accident Sunday, May 13 on Interstate 70, near Palisade, Colo.
Obituary: Irene Edith Myers
Irene Edith Myers, 97, aka “Granny,” passed away May 14, 2012, at the Rangely District Hospital.
News Briefs: May 17, 2012
News Briefs for May 17, 2012
OHV trails: Moving ahead
RBC I “There is a lot of momentum behind this project and it is very exciting,” Meeker Chamber of Commerce director Katelin Cook said of the Wagon Wheel Trail Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) trail system.
Classifieds: May 17, 2012
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Meeker wrestlers end season in Parachute
MEEKER I The final youth wrestling tournament of the season was held last Saturday in Parachute and all 15 Meeker wrestlers entered, placed in the top four, including 10 in the finals, where five were crowned champions.
Stamp Out Hunger drive
RANGELY I Campbell Soup Company joins forces with the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) to help Stamp Out Hunger in Rangely Saturday, May 12. Now in its 20th year, the annual food drive has grown from a regional to a national effort that provides assistance to the millions of[Read More…]


