MEEKER I Sewer construction at the intersection of Fifth and Garfield could affect traffic to the school district’s administration building, if work is still going on when classes start next week.
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Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 50 years ago • The 1000th phone in the Meeker exchange was installed July 15 at the Peavy home, 28 miles upriver.
Meeker Locals
At least a few Meekerites made the trek to Grand Junction to attend President Obama’s town hall meeting about his health care plan.
Child support enforcement proclamation
RBC I Governor Bill Ritter and the Colorado Department of Human Services, Division of Child Support Enforcement (CSE), proclaimed August as Child Support Enforcement Month.
Looking Back: Threshing days of old
Many people are so used to seeing newly baled hay out in the fields, that they can’t imagine the White River Valley any differently.
Enjoy bounty of harvest at Meeker Farmers’ Market
The Meeker Farmers’ Market is doing well as Colorado is approaching peak harvest time.
Letter: Meeker Chamber changes leadership
Because of a variety of factors, the chamber has decided to change directions with staff leadership and try a different approach.
Fourteen teams compete in Cowboy Kickoff Classic
MEEKER I His team has yet to play a game, but head coach Shane Phelan already knows the score when it comes to community support for the Meeker High School football team.
Obituary: Sylvia E. Marsh
Sylvia E. Marsh June 26, 1914~Aug. 15, 2009 Sylvia E. Marsh, longtime resident of Meeker, passed away Saturday, Aug. 15. She was 95 years of age.
Authorities say risk of wildfires ‘high to very high’ in county
RBC | In Rio Blanco and Moffat counties, fire danger is holding at high to very high. An abundant amount of grasses are cured and vegetation is going into the dormant stage in some areas, leaving dead foliage with no moisture.
Meeker Classic art entries on display
MEEKER | This year’s entries for the Meeker Classic Art Contest are on display at Wendll’s Wondrous Things until the Sheepdog Trials, Sept. 9-13, when they will move to the historic Wilbur Barn in Ute Park.
Wix, Riegel make first appearances
MEEKER I John Wix’s first court appearance didn’t last very long. Drew Riegel’s took considerably longer.


