RBC I I guess it’s that time of year to make sure everyone is ready for the impending snow season. This is mostly a list of making sure you haven’t taken anything out of your vehicles that you may need when you are traveling this winter. Let’s go over the[Read More…]
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County Beat: Sept 21 meeting
RBC I Commissioners Ty Gates and Gary Moyer met Tuesday, Sept. 21, to discuss the following business. BUDGET Budget and Finance Director Janae Stanworth updated the board ahead of the fast-approaching 2022 budget season. With the proposed budget set for release on Oct. 12, county staff and elected officials were[Read More…]
GO DOG GO …
HT studio ready for action
RBC I After almost an entire year of grant writing (thanks especially to the Town of Meeker for the original grant that allowed us to get this project rolling), planning, testing, building, setup, lighting checks, camera configurations, rearranging, and maybe even a few tears, our podcast and live-streaming studio is[Read More…]
SPORTS SCHEDULES
More games, more wins for Meeker v-ball
MEEKER I Two more games and two more wins for Meeker Cowboy volleyball. “We had another good weekend,” said head coach Greg Cravens. Friday, in what the Bruins were calling “Meeker Day,” both volleyball and football traveled to take on the Bruins, the volleyball defeated Cedaredge 3-1. “We had a[Read More…]
Colorado Grand returns to Meeker
MEEKER I In its 33rd year, 32 years of actually running due to COVID, The Colorado Grand returned to Meeker. “Meeker is one of our favorite stops,” commented Heather Greene of Eagle, Colorado. “I am always the first one to leave in the morning as I need to coordinate lunch[Read More…]
HopeWest cornhole tournament fundraiser this Saturday, Sept. 25
MEEKER I From horseshoes to lawn darts, croquet to badminton, backyard games have long been a part of backyard entertainment. In recent years, “cornhole” has skyrocketed in popularity. This simple backyard game that anyone can play now has professional leagues, big prize money, and devoted fans. Locally we’ve seen tournaments[Read More…]
CDOT hosting career fairs
RBC I The Colorado Department of Transportation is holding career fairs around the state over the next five weeks, seeking to hire permanent and temporary full-time and part-time highway maintenance workers. Specific fair information is listed below. A variety of positions are available for hire, including: • CDL (Commercial Driver’s[Read More…]
Days Gone By: September 16
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • A new flume was put in where the town ditch crosses Sulphur creek during the past week. • Some laborers on a strike at the brick yard raised a rumpus in the forepart of the week, but peace and harmony were restored by[Read More…]
MEEKER VS RANGELY …
BMS competes in Craig
MEEKER I The Barone Middle School cross country team competed this Saturday in Craig at Loudy-Simpson Park. Boys and girls ran together. There were roughly 80 runners in a 2.3 mile course. Meeker athletes earned the following times: • Sam Smithers 18:04 • Brad Nielsen 19:27 • Dawn Arnold 19:58[Read More…]
