MEEKER | Meeker Arts and Cultural Council, ERBM Recreation and Park District and the Center Stage Youth Theatrical Group will present Mary Poppins, Jr. Thursday, Nov. 15 and Friday, Nov. 16 at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Meeker High School auditorium. $7 admission, kids[Read More…]
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ERBM Pumpkins, Eats n’ Treats 2018
MEEKER | Clowns, ghouls, gorillas, witches and more fun and fabulous creatures flocked to downtown Meeker Wednesday for ERBM Recreation & Park District’s annual Pumpkins, Eats ‘n Treats Halloween celebration. Local businesses provided plenty of goodies for hundreds of trick-or-treaters and a costume parade and contest finished out the night[Read More…]
ERBM Pumpkin Carving Contest Oct. 31
MEEKER | Are you a master at carving pumpkins? Drop off carved pumpkins for judging at the Downtown Pavilion from 4-5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31 during ERBM Recreation & Park District’s annual Pumpkins Eats ‘n’ Treats Halloween celebration. Winners will be announced after the costume parade. For more information[Read More…]
Pumpkins Eats ‘n Treats returns
MEEKER | Youth and adults are invited to participate in the many Halloween festivities offered by the ERBM Recreation & Park District this frightful time of year. Check out the following events for all things spooky, haunted and fun. Tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 26), itty bitties (ages 6 and under) are[Read More…]
ERBM teams in volleyball league
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District youth coed volleyball program hosted Rifle on Thursday, Sept. 6 as part of the Colorado River Volleyball League season. Meeker 1 and Meeker 2 each won their matches against the two Rifle teams. Meeker 1 is coached by Angie Follman and Holly[Read More…]
Marlins swim at summer seasonal championship
MEEKER | The Meeker Marlins traveled to the final meet of the year in Colorado Springs, Colo., Aug. 3-5. The Scottie Ascherman Summer Seasonal Swim Championships travel around the state, being hosted at different locations for each year, and are for seasonal swimmers from across the state. Coach Shelly Rogers concentrates[Read More…]
Guest Column: ERBM Update
MEEKER | As the warm weather season begins to wind down and the ERBM Fall Line-Up makes its way into mailboxes, you will notice progress on many special projects throughout the Rec District, including: ongoing work on the China Wall Trail System expansion, skate park development at Paintbrush Park, park[Read More…]
Champs…
The championship coed softball game was held on Wednesday, July 25 at Paintbrush Park. McPhee Construction claimed the championship for the 2018 adult coed softball league 16-12, breaking Ace Trucking’s winning streak. (Back) Doak Mantle, Logan Hughes, Hunter Garcia, Waylon Bennett, Kash Atwood, Mike McPhee, Jake Phelan and Tanner McPhee;[Read More…]
MUSIC, SWEET MUSIC {VIDEO}
Halden Wofford and the Hi*Beams entertained a good-sized crowd at ERBM’s summer entertainment series concert July 13. NIKI TURNER VIDEO
Meeker Trails Expansion Project now underway
MEEKER | The Meeker Trail System Expansion Project is now underway to create two new trails that connect to the existing trails off of the Phillip and Dorcas Jensen/China Wall trail system. The Hidden Valley Trail (2.5 miles) and Lion Canyon Trail (2.08) construction broke ground this week. Trail users should[Read More…]
ERBM addresses concerns, talks 2019 goals
MEEKER | The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District board reviewed and discussed concerns presented at the June meeting by the Herald Times regarding executive sessions and access to public records according to the open meetings and open records law. “Based upon the discussion we did have an oversight,”[Read More…]
Newsprint tariff has painful consequences {Editor’s Column}
A few months ago we mentioned the 32 percent tariff placed on Canadian newsprint (where almost all uncoated paper in the U.S. comes from) thanks to a single complaint from a paper mill owned by a New York hedge fund, and the potential threat that tariff poses to the newspaper[Read More…]
