ERBM Recreation and Park District hosted the local round of the Denver Nuggets Skills Challenge on Friday, Jan. 10. The following youth won their division locally and will advance to the sectionals. The Denver Nuggets Basketball Skills Challenge is a basketball competition that allows youngsters to showcase their talents in[Read More…]
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Soak up the Christmas cheer with holiday events galore
MEEKER | It’s that time of year! Once you’ve gobbled up the turkey and stuffed yourself with stuffing, the Christmas season, with all its parties, events and activities gets underway. The annual Parade of Lights and downtown tree lighting ceremony is Wednesday, Dec. 4 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Along with[Read More…]
ERBM hosts third through sixth grade basketball games
MEEKER | ERBM Recreation and Park District hosted the NW Colorado Developmental League third-sixth grade girls’ recreation and competitive games on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the MHS and MES gyms. Teams from Rifle, New Castle, Debeque, Silt and Grand Valley made the trip to Meeker. The 3rd/4th Meeker Black team[Read More…]
ERBM board hears input from staff on state of the district
MEEKER | The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District held a public meeting Sunday, Sept. 22 for staff and board members to discuss the district’s future, capital projects, and staff concerns and questions. “That was part of the value of today,” said board president Kent Walter. “It wasn’t[Read More…]
2019 ERBM Youth Golf
Meeker Golf Course and ERBM Recreation Center co-hosted the 2019 Youth Golf Tournament on Aug. 6 with 25 golfers participating. In the 7-9 year old girls’ division Thea Van Dyke finished in first place, Sophia Van Dyke in second place, and Sophia Moody in third place. In the 7-9 year[Read More…]
Lift-off…
The Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) and RBC Economic Development set up bottle rocket launches at Paintbrush Park and provided aerospace-related educational materials and free popsicles for about 40 Meeker kiddos July 8. CSBR “seeks to promote the growth of space and space-related industries in Colorado,” according to their website.
Stars ‘n’ Stripes 3-on-3 results
MEEKER | ERBM Recreation & Park District’s annual Stars ‘n’ Stripes 3-on-3 basketball tournament was held at Town Park Thursday, July 4. Results below.
Meeker Ecology Program launches shoe drive
Meeker International Ecology Program is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser July through September to raise funds for their 2020 Galapagos Island ecology trip. Twelve Meeker High School students are traveling to the Galápagos Islands in June 2020. They will be participating in giant tortoise research and helping to restore habitat[Read More…]
ERBM 5K, 10K, half marathon Park to Art race results
MEEKER | Sixty runners took part in the 2019 Park to Art Run Races hosted by ERBM Recreation & Park District on Saturday, June 22. The race featured a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon that cruised through downtown Meeker and the Phillip & Dorcas Jensen Memorial Park trail system. Overall[Read More…]
Sign up for Park to Art run races
MEEKER | Runners are invited to participate in the Park to Art Run Races, hosted by ERBM Recreation and Park District and MAD Racing Colorado, on Saturday, June 22. The race features a 5K, 10K and half marathon that cruises through downtown Meeker and the Phillip and Dorcas Jensen Memorial[Read More…]
Marlins post personal bests
MEEKER | Six of the 10 swimmers in ERBM Recreation and Park District’s Meeker Marlins swim team program traveled to Aspen for the first USA swim meet of the season. Competing against many year-round swimmers, the Marlins placed well. Tucker Chinn won the high point award for the 9-10 boys[Read More…]
MARLINS ON THE MOVE …
The 2019 swim season is here. The Meeker Marlins, USA Swim Team just finished pre-season and will kick off the regular season beginning on May 29. The team swims five days a week, covering miles each week. The first swim meet will be in Rangely on June 1. Swimming for[Read More…]


