MEEKER I “Aging successfully is about adapting and adopting,” is the way Faye Peterson describes the process she applies to enjoy each phase of life. She just turned 60 and completed her master’s degree two weeks ago. It was a dream she had held for years. At about 54 years[Read More…]
Author: Hallie Blunt
MHS volleyball team headed to Glenwood tournament
MEEKER I Meeker High School’s volleyball team is in full swing headed into their season opening tournament in Glenwood Springs this weekend.
Epsilon Chi: Sixty years of service and counting
RANGELY I It has been said that sincere kindness is given when no one is looking. Since 1929, the people associated with Epsilon Chi have been helping others and truly changing the world.
Local saddlemaker shares passion for his craft
MEEKER I Bob Klenda’s most recent award-winning piece was a beautiful leather heart that earned “Best of Show.” The piece is symbolic of the volunteerism he and Mike Brennan give to the local 4-H club and other community members.
More than a century of history on the Twin Buttes Ranch
RANGELY I Twin Buttes Ranch has come a long way in five generations.
MHS alumnae Sprod receives award
MEEKER I Local Meeker High School alumnae Lisa K. Sprod, PhD, was honored with the 2012 ASCO Pain and Symptom Management Award.
Doing their best
MEEKER I County fair is all about the kids, and Ed and Bonnie Coryell have worked more than 30 years to keep the traditions, clubs and events alive.
Norell shines at rodeo
MEEKER I Local cowboys and cowgirls have competed in the annual Range Call rodeo for 127 years and this year Meeker was well represented by Cynda Norell. She won the break-away calf roping with a fast time of 2.7 seconds.
Watt family has long history in Meeker
MEEKER I The Watt family gathered for a reunion on the Fourth of July to celebrate generations of family and fun.
127th Range Call ranch rodeo results released
MEEKER I The 2012 Range Call Celebration came to close with the annual Ranch Rodeo. Seven teams entered the “Four-Man” event where four team members work together to tie down a roping steer, brand a calf, pen a yearling, and milk a cow.
18 teams compete in event
MEEKER I The second annual Main Street Madness 3-on-3 Basketball tournament was a success this year.
Hand in hand for 49 years
RANGELY I Working hard, playing hard, and doing it all together is one of the keys for success in Darryle and Sue Baker’s 49 years of marriage.


