Four of Meeker’s seven (grades first through seventh) Destination Imagination teams, qualified for the state competition in Denver. The 4 Roses and 3 Handsome Weeds, The 7 Blue Lagoon Fingers, The 6 Hard Hats and Their Toolbox and the Snack Attacks all advanced to the state competition. Some of the team members of the aforementioned and the Rising Starts, Super Silly Jelly Beans, Miss Piggys’ are (front and center in baseball hat) Lane Anderson.
Second row Kaden Franklin, Melayni Wangnild, Brealyn Garcia, Ruby Holliday, Hadley Franklin, Colton Nielsen, Braydon Garcia, Kelton Turner, Samantha Copeland, Aspen Merrifield, Makenna Burke, Kolbi Franklin.
Back row; Sophia Goedert, Charlie Day, Gracie Bradfield, Kassie Luce (w/ hair up) Cole Rogers, Kenzie Turner, Mason Holliday, Krissie Luce (w/ hair down- per mom on that particular day….), Kale Burke, Addie Joy, Connor Blunt, Jeniffer Kincher, Annelise Amack, Tevin Pelloni, Pake Burke. Coaches for the teams are: The 6 Hard Hats and Their Toolbox: Kellie Turner and Hallie Blunt; 4 Yellow Roses and 3 Handsome Weeds, Marnell Bradfield and Travis Day; Super Silly Jelly Beans, Amber Garcia and Heather Franklin; Snack Attacks, Shana Holliday and Zach Clatterbaugh; 7 Blue Lagoon Fingers, Margie Joy and Shelly Rogers, Sun Monkeys in Flannel Brooke Mantle and Alicia Watt; Miss Piggys’, Kristen Eskelson and Tim Nelson.
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This is the 22nd year wildlife biologist Mary Cunningham has introduced classes of students from Meeker Elementary and Barone Middle School, as well as members of the public, to our local assortment of birds in honor of World Migratory Bird Day. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/celebrating-our-migratory-birds/meeker/
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There will be three cannon test shots fired downtown on Friday, May 3 as a test run for the 4th of July. For more information on the cannon itself, visit https://www.theheraldtimes.com/the-sound-of-history-come-to-life/meeker/
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As the saying goes, "Small towns are the natural habitat of the drama llama."
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Feel like you're always "putting out fires" instead of doing the important things? https://www.theheraldtimes.com/editors-column-differentiating-the-urgent-from-the-important/opinion/
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A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
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Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
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The RBC Livestock Judging team competed in Sterling. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbc-livestock-judging-team-earns-multiple-awards-in-sterling/rio-blanco-county/
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