The Western Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District hosted its 2023 Pool Easter Egg Hunt on April 6, 2023. “We doubled the amount of participants this year with 85 kids in the water. We were able to collect some great items for the Rangely School District’s backpack program and[Read More…]
Tag: Easter
DAYS GONE BY: April 21, 2022
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • Rev. Ostenson held impressive and appropriate Easter services at St. James church last Sunday. • Sam Wear moved his fine bunch of cattle from the Powell park feeding ranch to the summer range on Miller on Tuesday. The Meeker Herald 100 years ago[Read More…]
UNTIL NEXT YEAR, EASTER BUNNY …
Rio Blanco citizens celebrated Easter in fun ways this past weekend. (Right) the Easter Bunny rode in style to the annual egg hunt Saturday in Meeker, courtesy of the Meeker Volunteer Fire Department. (Left) kids in Rangely collected eggs and earned prizes at the annual Rangely Rec Center pool egg[Read More…]
Easter 2021
WRBM Pool Easter Egg Hunt and Rangely Elks Easter Egg Hunt Rio Blanco County residents were more than happy to hop to it in 2021 after last year’s Easter festivities were canceled due to the pandemic. Meeker Lions Club put on their annual egg hunt at the Meeker Rec Center,[Read More…]
4,000+ EGGS!
On Thursday, March 25, Rangely 4-H families stuffed more than 4000 plastic Easter eggs with treats for the upcoming Elks Easter Egg Hunt set to take place Saturday, April 3 at 10 a.m. at Rangely’s Elks Park. The Rangely Elks Lodge Exalted Ruler Chris Hall invites Rangely children 0-12 years[Read More…]
Eggscellent …
Happy Easter! Enjoy a few eggscellent features in this week’s paper, including a coloring page sponsored by Meeker Lion’s Club (hang it in your window for a community-wide easter egg hunt!) Right-click, open in a new window, and print your own copies with the files below: There are also twelve[Read More…]
Virtual Easter Services
MEEKER: Christ Reformed Church – 10 a.m. at https://www.facebook.com/christreformedmeeker/ Church at Meeker- Check their Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/488430667936692/ Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – View 2018 Messiah concert Easter Sunday at 2 p.m. at BYUtv.org Open Range Cowboy Church of Meeker (970)260-6820 for info. Emmanuel Baptist – 9:15[Read More…]
On a mission…
Easter eggs at the White River Museum
MEEKER | Word has arrived at the White River Museum that the Easter Bunny has dropped off 27 eggs. (Not sure why he picked such an odd number.) These eggs will be hidden about the museum and we invite children of all ages to come and find them on Saturday,[Read More…]
Stations of the Cross
Easter Egg hunts…
NOTE: This article is from 2016; please check the online edition (link in bar above) for current information! There will be Easter egg hunts for the kids in Meeker and Rangely on Saturday. Rangely will kick off the day’s activities at Elks Park with members of the Rangely Elks Club[Read More…]
WRBM Swim…
