RBC | The application process for Credit Union of Colorado Foundation college scholarships opened March 15 for students from around the state. The foundation will provide a $5,000 annual scholarship to 10 students — for a total of $50,000 in tuition assistance for the 2021/2022 school year. “This year marks[Read More…]
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Yampa Valley Community Foundation launches scholarship season
RBC | It’s scholarship season for students in the region and the Yampa Valley Community Foundation (YVCF) is pleased to offer two scholarships for Meeker High School (MHS) students. The Everett & Benita Bristol Memorial International Scholarship is awarded to students planning to or currently attending CMC’s Steamboat campus full-time[Read More…]
Meeker student receives honorable mention, $400 scholarship from Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
MEEKER I The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) named Adalynn Joy, of Meeker, Colorado, an Honorable Mention in its national 2020 Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship Essay Contest and awarded her a $400 college scholarship. Joy was chosen from nearly 2,000 entries nationwide for her essay about her experiences as a[Read More…]
Villalpando receives $1,000 scholarship
MEEKER | The Meeker Classic Scholarship is awarded to Meeker High School graduates who continue their education in a two-year trade school, two-year associate degree or four-year college or university. The award is made to students in the second year of their studies. Recipients are awarded based on their community[Read More…]
Academic Milestones
Smith receives Bachelor degree MEEKER | Meghan Smith of Meeker has received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wyoming. Smith is a Meeker High School alumnae. Franklin chosen for McKnight Scholars Leadership Award MEEKER | Meeker High School Class of 2020 graduate Kolbi Franklin has been awarded[Read More…]
2020 graduates receive $5,000 in scholarships
RBC | The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) has committed $5,000 in scholarship awards to support two Rio Blanco County students as they attend four-year universities or vocational training. WCCF manages 40 scholarship funds across western Colorado, and one of those funds, the Natural Soda Fund, is specifically for graduating[Read More…]
Rio Blanco County Farm Bureau Scholarship awarded to Kincher
Jeniffer Kincher, a 2020 graduate of Meeker High School and daughter of Stacie Backes Kincher and Lewis Kincher, is the 2020 recipient of the $1,000 Rio Blanco County Farm Bureau Scholarship. Jeni will utilize her scholarship to a pursue degree in animal science at Colorado State University prior to applying[Read More…]
Elks Scholarship recipients …
Details for second scholarship winner were omitted
In last week’s article “Rio Blanco County 4-H Youth Fund announces scholarship winners” Madison Kindler’s mother Jewell was not named and the details that earned Kindler a $500 scholarship were not listed alongside the $1,500 scholarship winner’s. Kindler is a 3.679 GPA student who plans to attend the University of[Read More…]
Rio Blanco County 4-H Youth Fund announces scholarship winners
The Rio Blanco County 4-H Youth Fund is pleased to announce the winners of their annual scholarship. The Rio Blanco County 4-H Youth Fund, formerly the Rio Blanco County 4-H Foundation, serves the 4-H Youth in Rio Blanco County through awards, scholarships, and sponsorship. The group is made up of[Read More…]
Seven Meeker seniors receive P.E.O. scholarships
P.E.O. (Philanthropic Education Organization) Chapter BA Meeker is pleased to announce that Meeker High School senior Julia Dinwiddie has been selected as one of 29 STAR Scholarship winners in Colorado. The $2,500 scholarship awarded to Dinwiddie is just one of multiple P.E.O. scholarships awarded to graduating senior girls in Meeker[Read More…]
Farm Bureau scholarship apps are due April 23
RBC | Rio Blanco County Farm Bureau is proud to offer a $1,000 college scholarship again this year to a local high school student. Scholarship applications are available now and the deadline has been extended until April 23. These scholarships are funded by the dues of the local County Farm[Read More…]



