Author: Special to the Herald Times

Wix takes third at state track meet

MEEKER — Ten athletes from the Meeker track teams qualified for the state meet in Pueblo last weekend. Johnny Wix competed first for the Cowboys in the discus on Friday morning. He threw 135-9, not his best throw but good enough under the pressure to place third. The men’s 4×800[Read More…]

Meeker Locals: May 22, 2008

MEEKER — The Meeker “incident” also known as the Meeker Massacre will probably always be surrounded by a certain amount of uncertainty and mystery, since there were no reporters on hand or webcams or television crews around to document the event.

Pioneers Medical awards $7,000 in scholarships

MEEKER — In order to address the growing shortage of healthcare professionals, Pioneers Medical Center awarded $7,000 in scholarships to eastern Rio Blanco County residents who are pursuing degrees in healthcare. On May 17, nine individuals were awarded scholarships.

Pickup cemetery decorations June 1

MEEKER — The Meeker Cemetery District asks that all decorations placed on graves for Memorial Day must be picked up from the graves by 5 p.m. June 1. Anything remaining on June 2 will be stored in the sheds until June 13. At that time all decorations left will be[Read More…]