Meet Board Member Kari Jo Ruchti
There’s a special group of people that guide and direct the course of the Meeker Classic – our Board of Directors. All volunteers, each of these people commit [...]
Meeker Sheep have lambed on Utah Desert
The Campbell-Hansmire sheep are thriving on the desert in Eastern Utah near Cisco. Under the management and eye of Julie Hansmire and her crew the sheep have been to [...]
Meeker Mustang Makeover to be held during Meeker Classic
Calling all horse trainers: Rio Blanco County announces an exciting new event scheduled during the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials, a Meeker Mustang Makeover. Designed to showcase the horses [...]
Meeker Classic Adds Additional Day
The Meeker Classic has added an additional day and will be running 170 dogs in the preliminary runs for 2019. photo by Toby Leavitt Due to a [...]
RMPBS Screening in Meeker February 27th
You’ve heard of Meeker’s Sheepdog Trails that they have in the fall every year, but do you know the history that goes back over thirty years. RMPBS crew [...]
Andrew Dickman to Judge 2019 Meeker Classic
The Meeker Classic is happy to welcome Andrew Dickman and his wife Frances to Meeker. Andrew will serve as the judge for the 2019 Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials. [...]
2018 Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trial Results
Sunny days greeted a record crowd to the 2018 Meeker Classic. A strong line up of 130 dogs and their handlers walked to the post during the 3 days [...]
Sheep on trail . . .
Range flocks in the west lead a migratory life following the grass and the weather and with them go the herders, camps, guardian dogs and herding dogs. Having spent [...]
Peter Gonnet to Judge 2017 Meeker Classic
Meet the 2017 Meeker Classic Judge – Peter Gonnet, Outlook, Saskatchewan Canada It’s our distinct pleasure to welcome Peter Gonnet and his wife Pam to Meeker. Serving as [...]
Rite of Spring . .
Down on the Utah desert, fat and healthy from a good winter, the sheep have been to the shearing corrals to see the shearing crews with their wagons and [...]