Tag: Meeker

DOW shooting, fishing event is May 22

MEEKER I The Northwest Colorado Outfitters Chapter, Colowyo Coal Company, Safari Club International and the Colorado Division of Wildlife will host a family “Cast ’n Blast” event on Saturday, May 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will include shotgun and rifle shooting, archery, bait fishing and fly[Read More…]

Pearce awarded scholarship at Oklahoma

MEEKER I Matt Pearce is finishing up his first year working on his doctorate degree in environmental history at the University of Oklahoma at Norman. At the OU History Department’s annual banquet on April 24, Pearce was awarded the Donnell M. Owings Scholarship of $750, which goes to an outstanding[Read More…]

Old-timers celebration set for June 5

MEEKER | The 98th annual Rio Blanco County Old-timers Pioneers Association celebration will be Saturday, June 5 at the Fairfield Center. A social starts at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be at 6:45 p.m. with dancing to follow.

Opinion: New Eden offers help for moms and moms-to-be

Mother’s Day is Sunday, but not all moms feel honored or appreciated. Some may feel overwhelmed, or abandoned. New Eden Pregnancy Care Services was started to help such moms or moms-to-be. New Eden is a crisis pregnancy center that will serve Rio Blanco County.

Chambers name members of the week

RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is White River Community Association. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com. This week’s Rangely Chamber Member of the Week is Don Rooks Sinclair Service. For more information, go to www.rangelychamber.com.