Thomas Anthony Theos was born Sept. 3, 2011 at 8:15 p.m. He weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce and was 20-1/2 inches long. His parents are Tony and Dani Theos of Meeker. Grandparents are Angelo “Butch” and Karin Theos and Vern and Cindy Rholl, all of Meeker.
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Market Street about to be surveyed
MEEKER I Surveying is about to begin on the Market Street sidewalk project. The design for the sidewalk plan will run from Watts Ranch Market to the mobile home park just past Twelfth Street on the north side and from Backcountry Realty’s office to the BLM/Forest Service building on the[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Neighboring makes a difference
Rural community life is dependent on the bond between community members. No matter what is going on politically or economically, people do reach out and make a difference in the lives of their fellow residents.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Vote
Ballots have been mailed to registered voters in Rio Blanco County and I encourage everyone to please vote.
Volleyball teams spike tournament
RANGELY I The Middle School Volleyball Tournament held in Craig last Saturday finished off the season for the four area schools. This year, Rangely proved to have the best combination of teams, winning the eighth grade A and B tournaments and placing second in the seventh grade A. Meeker won[Read More…]
Shooting range sight-in days
MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club range will be open during archery season. It will be closed until Nov. 30 except for sight-in days Oct. 20-21, Nov. 3-4, Nov. 15 and the annual turkey shoot on Nov. 20. Note: If a closed sign is posted at the gate at any[Read More…]
Hwy. 13 project south of Meeker begins
RBC I Motorists along Hwy. 13 south of Meeker are in for another round of road construction. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) began a full depth reconstruction project Monday on a 1.95 mile stretch of highway between mile markers 25 and 27. The project will widen shoulders, add guardrails,[Read More…]
Meeker ballots will be hand counted
MEEKER I Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder Nancy Amick discovered a printing error in the Meeker School District RE-1 ballots but the ballots will still be counted.
RE-1: Drill baby, drill
MEEKER I Meeker RE-1 superintendent Susie Goettel received direction from the school board to hire a new geotechnical company to further investigate the soils at the new elementary school. The CTL Thompson firm has proposed drilling at least three additional soil bores before structural repairs begin.
CNCC Rangely adds challenge course to campus
RANGELY I The Rangely campus of Colorado Northwestern Community College has just begun construction of a ropes course across the street from the CNCC softball field. Contractors began the implementation of what looks like several large telephone poles on the site.
Pumpkin patch…
It took a while for members of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce and White River Electric Association to create a pumpkin patch on the courthouse lawn. More than 150 pumpkins were donated by Homemaker Furnishings.
Meeker elk bugling, camo contest tonight
MEEKER | The Meeker Police Department and White River Electric are sponsoring an elk bugling and camouflage contest tonight, Oct. 20, at the Meeker School District Administration Building, 555 Garfield St.
