Rio Blanco Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago
• The heavy rains of the last three weeks did considerable damage to ranches along Piceance, where earth, sand, rocks and boulders were washed down from the hillsides covering large tracts of ground in different sections. Roads were cut up and badly washed out in places.
• Indications point to active building operations at White River City in the fall. Although the town is but four months old,…