MEEKER — Scot Schaeffer, Luther College vice president for enrollment management, has announced that Sydney Cook of Meeker, Colo. has been accepted for admission for the 2009-10 academic year to Luther.
Year: 2009
Conservation districts hold annual meetings
RBC — The White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts will hold their annual meeting and banquet on Jan. 24 at 5 p.m.
Record drilling permits in ’08
RBC — The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Monday reported 8,027 drilling permits were issued in 2008, 26 percent higher than the previous record of 6,366 permits issued in 2007.
Craig DAR chapter will meet Jan. 31
CRAIG — The Daughters of the American Revolution chapter forming in Craig will meet on Jan. 31
CNCC classes remain open for registration
MEEKER — There are several CNCC Community Education Classes still open for registration.
Foot clinic Jan. 27 at Pines Apartments
MEEKER — Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly Foot Clinic on Tuesday, Jan. 27 from 10-11 a.m. at the 875 Water St. (Pines Apartment).
Housing authority seeking new member
MEEKER — The Meeker Housing Authority Board is seeking letters of interest for the vacancy on its board.
Planning commission seeks new member
MEEKER — A member of the Meeker Planning Commission has notified the board of her resignation.
Moose on the loose: DOW moves 19 moose
Moose moved into the White River National Forest on their own, migrating from other areas. Now, with transplants from Utah, the Division of Wildlife is adding to the local numbers in hopes of establishing a bigger population in Rio Blanco County.
Former teacher Franklin replaces Turner on Meeker board
MEEKER — Iris Franklin is no newcomer to education. She will bring 20 years of experience as a teacher in her new role as a member of the Meeker School Board.
Police Blotter: January 8
Activity for Dec. 26-Jan. 1
Obituary: Brian Covay
Brian Covay April 27, 1971~Dec. 30, 2008