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WREA rates to rise 3.17 percent on Jan.1
MEEKER — As temperatures go down, White River Electric Association customers’ rates will go up. WREA announced a 3.17 percent rate increase in a recent mailing to customers. The new rate takes effect Jan. 1.
Paintball vandals strike in Meeker
MEEKER — A number of vehicles in Meeker were targeted by paintballs last weekend.
Breakfast with Santa Saturday in Meeker
MEEKER — People of all ages are invited to eat Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 8:30-11 a.m. at the RBC Fairgrounds extension building.
Mary Ann Wilber is ‘home of’ honoree
MEEKER — Mary Ann Wilber of Meeker is this week’s “home of” honors. Mary Ann is a Meeker native. She was born and raised here and returned five years ago.
Long live rock! Area band members are living the dream
Many a teenage boy has dreamed about someday playing in a rock band. Five men from Rangely and Meeker are living the dream.
Olympic champion wrestler tells his story in Meeker
Henry Cejudo grew up hungry, literally. There were a lot of mouths to feed in his family. He was one of seven kids. His mother, a single parent, sometimes worked two jobs to make ends meet. “It was a struggle,” said Cejudo, the 2008 Olympic champion who told his story[Read More…]
Rangely board buys three new buses with bond funds
Purchases to replace 20-year-old models RANGELY — As the children’s song says, “The wheels on the bus go ‘round and ‘round.”
Police Blotter: November 27, 2008
Activity for Nov. 14-20
Jason Kracht completes MJTS training program
MEEKER — Jason Kracht, an employee with White River Electric Association in Meeker, has successfully completed one of the most comprehensive training programs in the world for power line personnel.
Electric appliance monitors available
MEEKER — White River Electric Association (WREA) has a limited number of small devices designed to help track energy consumption in the home available for members to borrow.
WREA directors receive national board credentials
MEEKER — Two board members from White River Electric Association in Meeker recently earned board certifications from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Assoc-iation.
