Dear Editor: We recently had the pleasure of visiting our family in the wonderful town of Meeker. What a lovely town it is and what awesome people we met there. While there we stayed at the Meeker Hotel and enjoyed it there so much.
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: Thoughts about the old school building
Dear Editor: I see that the Meeker Town Council is at long last in possession of the old elementary school and will soon be making some decisions about what to do with the building.
Letter to the Editor: Many thanks for helping hands
Dear Editor: I wish to thank the small community of Rangely for all your blessings and prayers sent out to God for the recovery of Jimmy and Judy Bristol through their bad accident on Feb. 27, 2011.
Letter to the Editor: Water district needs input from taxpayers
Dear Editor: The Yellow Jacket Water Conservation District needs input from taxpayers and community leaders within our district. Water districts in our state can greatly benefit the people within their district and ours can too.
Letter to the Editor: Reader acknowledges friendship
Dear Editor, I want to thank my friends for prayers, flowers, cards, hospital visits, phone calls and food. I had no idea I would be laid up for so long.
Letter to the Editor: Holiday Bowl dancers
Dear Editor: The girls who attended the Holiday Bowl in San Diego in December recently received the video of their performance and training.
Letter to the Editor: Horse, rider lucky
Dear Editor: On March 12, 2011, I brought my horse to Meeker to ride with the local riding club at the fairgrounds. After riding for a couple of hours and leaving the arena, when I headed back into the arena something happened (which only my horse knows!), and my horse,[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: America must lead
Dear Editor: The Libyan people rose up against their dictatorial and murderous president and asked for world help to overthrow the tyrant and establish a democracy in Libya but the world, including the U.S., delayed taking any action. The western world wanted to study the situation.
Letter to the Editor: Letters of nomination
Dear Editor: To the dear friends of the Meeker Arts and Cultural Council: Due to unavoidable complications, the April 8 MACC meeting that was to be held at Kilowatt Korner at 6:30 p.m., has been postponed.
Letter to the Editor: Art walk thank you
Dear Editor: Many thanks to the businesses and patrons that took part in last month’s Art Walk. The third Thursday Art Walk is open to all businesses and inspired artists. The next walk is April 21. Hope to see you there! Pete Kiser Meeker
Letter to the Editor: Improvements too costly for highway
Dear Editor: CDOT and their contractor, Elam Construction, completed a nice improvement to 3-plus miles of SH13 south of Meeker last fall. Unfortunately, due to expensive roadside barriers and retaining walls, the cost of the project exceeded $3 million a mile. That a simple two-lane rural highway in a lightly[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Pet Rock Challenge
Dear Editor: I am writing you with a story I feel is worth printing in your paper. My 10-year-old twins with cerebral palsy are raising $5,000 to get a service dog. Mary’s Wondrous Things at 110 East 3rd St., Suite 101, Rifle, Colo., 81650, (970) 625-8555 and Wendll’s Wondrous Things[Read More…]