MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly foot care clinic Tuesday, July 26, at 10 a.m. at The Pines.
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Pilot views environment from above
RBC I Local pilot David Cole is a “frequent flyer” for LightHawk, a nonprofit group that seeks to “champion environmental protection through the unique perspective of flight.” Cole recently piloted flights over portions of the Panama Canal watershed to photo-map the effects of tropical storms and landslides in the region.
Home of: Kathy Warren
MEEKER | Longtime Meeker resident Kathy Warren is this week’s “home of” honoree.
Ute youth tour Meeker
MEEKER | Throughout the years there has been an outreach from the community of Meeker to the Utes. For several years there have been continued tours and welcomes, including the Ute youth.
Pfau goes national …
Former Meeker resident and wrestler Cody Pfau (wearing the red shirt) won the cadet women’s free style national title last weekend in Fargo, N.D.
Brown strikes gold in California
MEEKER | Jordan Brown, who will be a junior this year at Meeker High School, qualified for the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference at the Colorado state leadership conference this past April, with teammates Elissa McLaughlin and Sage Chapin.
Bike and Build rides and rests
MEEKER I The riders started arriving in Meeker early afternoon last Friday and by 6 p.m., all 32 Bike and Build riders were in Elbert Hall, ready for a dinner prepared for them by the local Methodist and Catholic churches.
Watch for elk on Highway 13
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers are warning motorists on State Highway 13 south of Meeker to be especially watchful for large numbers of elk congregating on a five- or six-mile stretch of road around mile marker 26.
ERBM community day July 23
MEEKER | The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District invites everyone to come out and celebrate Community Appreciation Day this Saturday, July 23, from 10 a.m. until dusk.
Obituary: Ira (Pat) (Buddy) Clifton Johnson, Dec. 4, 1921 ~ June 28, 2011
Ira (Pat) (Buddy) Clifton Johnson, 89, of Piceance Creek in Rio Blanco County, Colo., passed away June 28, 2011, at Pioneers Hospital in Meeker, Colo.
Meeker Locals
The monsoon thing is nice, but if this keeps up we’re going to be baling our front lawns for hay and growing mushrooms big enough to sit on. According to local weather prognosticators, this summer’s monsoon season arrived about three weeks early.
Before and after…
After an effort by community members to save the 115-year-old Methodist church was denied by the Meeker town council, Travis Adams of TDA Construction used a track hoe to tear down the old church so a parking lot could be built to serve the new church.