The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n Bert Salter of the Park, looked the town folks over Monday. n Dr. Montgomery reports the arrival of a girl at Frank Gowers, on the Mesa.
Month: October 2012
Winter pasture …
A herd of sheep graze on John and Tawny Halandras’ meadows for a few days before continuing their fall journey from the mountains to their high desert winter range.
Capitol Christmas Tree cutting Nov. 2
MEEKER I The Meeker Recreation District and the Meeker Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to provide transportation to the cutting location of the 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree on Friday, Nov. 2. The public is welcome at the cutting site, however, there is limited vehicle space. Persons interested in taking[Read More…]
Pumpkin patch …
There were plenty of pumpkins for all the kids who attended the annual Pumpkin Patch giveaway sponsored by Homemaker Furnishings, Meeker Realty, White River Electric Association and the Meeker Chamber of Commerce on a beautiful fall day last Saturday in Meeker.
MHS fourth in league
MEEKER I Meeker’s volleyball team beat a strong Grand Valley team over the weekend but fell to Rangely and West Grand leaving the lady Cowboys fourth in the league.
Obituary: Ken Jett
Ken Jett, lodge owner and outfitter, passed over Oct. 19, 2012, at the age of 83.
Home of: Curt and Susie Dembowski
RANGELY | Long-time Rangely residents Curt and Susie Dembowski are this week’s “home of” honorees.
Bugling ’em in …
Brendan Clatterbaugh won first overall in the annual elk bugling contest.
Lady Panthers win in Meeker, lose at home
RANGELY I The lady Panther volleyball team ended the regular season with a 8-2 league record and will enter the district tournament this weekend in Kremmling as the No. 3 seed.
Obituary: Fred McDonald
Fred Eugene McDonald, 87, passed away Sept 18, 2012, at his retirement home in Phoenix, Ariz.
Shred it …
Rangely resident Teresa Nash watches her documents become recycling at Monday’s “Shred It!” event, sponsored by the Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce and Grand Junction’s Colorado Document Security.
Pretty in pink …
Former Rangely teacher and coach Dave Walck, who now coaches the Grand Valley Cardinals, and his team are pictured with the lady Cowboys all dressed in pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month before the varsity match.