MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club annual Jim Harmon Memorial Black Power Blanket Shoot will be Saturday, March 25. Sign up at 9 a.m., shotgun shoot starts at 10 a.m. Traditional muzzleloaders, black power pistols and in-lines, iron sights only and patch and ball only. Traditional dress encouraged by not[Read More…]
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First Annual St. Pat’s Day Fest Details …
CNCC registration for spring classes open
MEEKER | Machine quilting, March 1-April 12, 4-7 p.m.: new session for spring, learn new skills or complete projects. Microsoft Excel, March 3-April 4, 6-8 p.m.: spreadsheet calculations, etc. Microsoft Powerpoint, April 11-18, 6-8 p.m.; create dynamic presentations. Culinary classes, March 30-May 11: subjects to include menu planning, breakfast surprises,[Read More…]
Meeker High School celebrates career/technical education month
MEEKER | Students and faculty at Meeker High School joined others across the nation during the month of February to celebrate national Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. This year’s tagline is “Celebrate Today, Own Tomorrow!” CTE Month provides CTE programs across the country an opportunity to demonstrate how CTE[Read More…]
Obituary: Kylen Cole Wilder
Kylen Cole Wilder June 18, 1989~March 1, 2017 Kylen Cole Wilder, 27, Olathe, passed away on March 1, 2017, at Olathe Medical Center after a long battle with Muscular Dystrophy. He was born June 18, 1989, to Casey Wilder (Karen) and Kendra (Davis) Wilder (Michael), in Merriam, Kan. Kylen is[Read More…]
Gatherings planned at Coal Creek School
MEEKER | Once again people are going to be gathering at Coal Creek School for a walk back in time to a rural school that was in operation from 1892 to 1948. There are four different events scheduled to happen at the school in July. Participants for these events will[Read More…]
Letter: Accusations about Trump are false
Dear Editor: I have a response to a letter writer in the opinion column a Bob Dorsett, M.D., wrote, All the accusations that Dr. Dorsett made against the president are either false or have been answered or vetted. Apparently Dr. Dorsett is watching a news channel such as MSN (sic)[Read More…]
Obituary: Norma Dale Hood (Dennisson)
Norma Dale Hood (Dennisson) Dec. 16, 1939~March 5, 2017 Norma Dale Hood (Dennisson), born Dec. 16, 1939, in Santa Fe, N.M., passed peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2017, with her family at her side at St. Anthony’s Central Hospital, in Lakewood, Colo. Married at age 19 to Jerry Aundos Hood,[Read More…]
Cloverbuds…
St. Pat’s Day Festival to support MS
MEEKER | The first annual Saint Pat’s Day Festival in Meeker is set for March 17. Schedule: Enjoy dining specials at local restaurants all evening. Kids’ activities at the Hugus Building from 6:30-8 p.m. Dance with drinks and dessert at the Hugus Building, 8-11 p.m. After party at Chippers, 10[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: March 9, 2017
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
ERBM Youth Basketball
The fifth and sixth grade Meeker Youth Basketball teams completed their season this weekend by participating in the Colorado River Valley Tournament. All three of Meeker’s teams played well, with Meeker Gold and Meeker Black tying for third in the tournament, which featured teams from Rifle, New Castle, DeBeque, Silt[Read More…]
