MEEKER
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Holiday brings early newspaper deadline
RBC — Because of the Labor Day holiday, there will be an early deadline of 5 p.m.
New faces of the RE-4 district
Dwayne Newman — superintendent and Rangely Middle School principal I am excited to have this opportunity to serve the Rangely school district, and to live in the community of Rangely.
RBC School Supplies List 2008
MHS gets principal; students test well on CSAP exams
MEEKER — In a series of meetings over a two week span, the Meeker Re-1 School District Board hired a new high school principal and learned Meeker students generally score above state averages on assessment tests.
Obituary: James C. Purkey
James C. Purkey “Pop” was born July 5, 1929, in Meeker, Colo., to John Frank Purkey and Josephine May Hawkins Purkey, passed away on July 25, 2008, surrounded by his family.
Obituary: William Robert “Bob” Delaney
William Robert “Bob” Delaney March 13, 1917 ~ Aug. 2, 2008
RBC Fair Results 2008
Meeker Recreation Center News: August 14, 2008
MEEKER — Mini Soccer ages 5-6, Soccer I ages 7-9, Soccer II ages 10-13 begins the week of Aug. 25. Cost $25. Registration deadline Aug. 26. For details see the Aug.-Nov. brochure, call, come in or go online. Note: all ages will play at Paintbrush Park.
Nelson runs in prelims Sat.
MEEKER — Billy Nelson, the son of Bill Nelson, a supervisor with Summit Industries in Meeker, will compete in the 3,000-meter steeplechase qualifying race at the Beijing Olympic Games at 7:20 p.m. Aug. 16, Mountain Time.
Letters to the Editor: August 14, 2008
Dear Editor,
Meeker Locals: August 14, 2008
MEEKER — Congratul-ations to all the participants at county fair for jobs well done. Now that the fair is over, it’s time to start looking ahead to the start of the new school year! School starts Aug. 25, less than two weeks from today.


