MEEKER | Meeker Cowboys cross country had a busy weekend, with 10 kilometers of races and competing on both Friday and Saturday. It was another good weekend and “the PRs keep coming, as well as improvements all around,” said head coach Marty Casey. Friday, Delta’s Sweitzer Lake Invitational hosted 12[Read More…]
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RHS cross country runs in two meets during Homecoming week
RANGELY | It was a busy week for the Rangely Cross Country team with Homecoming and two meets. They started the week with a meet on Tuesday in Soroco then finished the weekend off on Saturday in Craig. The team traveled to the Soroco School Night Invite on Tuesday to[Read More…]
Change to jr. high volleyball schedule
RBC | Barone Middle School will host the Western Slope District Championship this Saturday, Oct. 6 at 9 a.m. with A and B tournaments for both seventh and eighth grade. Teams include Meeker, Craig, Hayden, Rangely and Steamboat. Thursdays tournament is canceled, and Meeker will be home rather than traveling[Read More…]
Walbridge ‘Wingnuts’ hold craft sale Friday
MEEKER | They’re not quite sure if they started getting together in 2006 or 2007, and they all credit the initial idea to different people, but the Walbridge Wingnuts are certain they enjoy what they do on behalf of the residents of the Walbridge Wing. Volunteers Pattie Terp and Ginny[Read More…]
Community Calendar: October 4, 2018
– Garden Workshop Oct. 8, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., MRC MP Room. Learn how to prep the garden for winter, share mulching techniques, tips for planning next year’s garden, and more. Early bird cost is $3 (pay by October 1) and full cost is $5. Sign up today! ERBM Recreation[Read More…]
Legal Notices: October 4, 2018
PUBLIC NOTICE TREE & BUSH TRIMMING Town of Meeker Municipal Code 18.1.137 created a clear operation area for all Town maintenance equipment along all streets within the Town. All trees, tree branches and other obstructions within this operation area or which are causing visual obstruction at intersections must be removed[Read More…]
Classifieds: October 4, 2018
**ANNOUNCEMENTS** MEEKER STREAKER MONTHLY SCHEDULE October 2018 NOTE: Please schedule out -of-town appointments before 2:00 PM and call-in advance to set up all medical appointment rides. 970-878-9368 or Cell# 970-456-7701. Chuckwagon: 970-878-5627. Activities are subject to change. Bus available on dates noted below: 10/4 – No bus in town/Grand Junction[Read More…]
Trooper Tips: Bicycles and automobiles or is it automobiles and bicycles?
RBC | Colorado is a bicycling state; so you either ride a bicycle or at least see bicycles often. You’ll see the casual riders, weekend riders, bike to work riders and there are also many weeklong and weekend biking tours throughout the state, such as Ride the Rockies and Pedal the[Read More…]
Days Gone By: September 27, 2018
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago – Some 600 head of White River cattle were loaded at Rifle last week, bound for the markets. – A. Burnham returned from Limekiln Hill Thursday, where he has burned enough lime to last Meeker until next summer. – The party who lost a set of[Read More…]
BMS Volleyball …
Both the seventh and eighth grade Meeker volleyball teams (seventh grade in black shirts, eighth grade in gray) had a clean sweep last weekend against Steamboat at home. Seventhth A and B and eighth A and B all played and won their games. The girls are improving every game and[Read More…]
The club no one wants to join {Editor’s Column}
We received word Tuesday afternoon that our oldest son, Ethan, was killed in a single-vehicle accident near Glenwood late Monday night. He would have been 26 later this month. There’s a lot of things I could say, but I’m saving them for his obituary, which I will write later this[Read More…]
Letter: Kracht thanks supporters
Dear Editor: I’d like to thank everyone who supported me during the recent WREA election. I’d also like to wish the current WREA board of directors the best of luck in the coming year. Thanks, Scott Kracht Meeker
