Special to the HT
MEEKER | The Rio Blanco County Historical Society will continue its traditional July 4 activities this year. Along with Root Beer Floats, the Stagecoach and the Buick in the parade, we will again offer the Milk Creek Battlefield Tour. As this is the Sesquisemiquincentennial, events that shaped Colorado history are important to remember.
When most people hear about the Battle of Milk Creek in September 1879, they usually hear the military…