MEEKER I Many Meeker football players have been lifting weights, playing catch and attending camps this summer, in preparation of the upcoming high school season.
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Meeker accepted into Colorado Main Street program
MEEKER I Thanks to a joint effort from local organizations, citizens and business owners, Meeker has officially been accepted into the Colorado Main Street program as a Candidate Community. The program has been customized for the town and is being referred to as “Meeker: Project45.” Meeker was the 45th town[Read More…]
Casting call Aug. 23 for ‘Shrek, the Musical’
MEEKER I A casting call has been set by the Meeker Arts and Cultural Council for kids in third through eighth grade to play roles in “Shrek, The Musical,” to be performed in Meeker in November.
Historical fund team members to visit Meeker
MEEKER I This summer, the History Colorado State Historical Fund outreach team has been traveling across the state to give presentations on grant opportunities for local historic preservation projects, including an upcoming meeting in Meeker.
Letter to the Editor: Support for plein air art competition appreciated
Dear Editor: I would like to extend a sincere thank you and heartfelt gratitude to JoAnn Goss-Gardner and Stephanie Kobald at the Meeker Chamber of Commerce for their efforts in organizing Meeker Plein Air during Range Call.
Obituary: Glen Paul Papez
Glen Paul Papez, 58, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family.
Meeker United Methodist Church welcomes new pastor, David Petty
MEEKER I The past year has been a bit of a whirlwind for Pastor David Petty and his family. In August 2015, they packed all their belongings and moved from Southern California to Denver to allow David to pursue an education at the Iliff School of Theology, the same school[Read More…]
Better City: Center for Outdoor Adventure in the works with wide focus
MEEKER I Prior to the regularly scheduled Meeker Town Board meeting on Aug. 2, representatives from Better City presented a completed feasibility study for the Center for Outdoor Adventure, one aspect of their strategic plan to revitalize the local economy.
Obituary: Edna Mae Gould
Edna Mae Gould, 92, with family by her side, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2016, at the Walbridge Wing in Meeker, Colo. She had been in residence there since May 19, 2015.
Meeker thespians take on Big Apple, experience Broadway, other lessons
MEEKER I The population of New York City is equal to about 3,400 Meeker-size towns, but that didn’t deter a group of actors and directors from taking the city by storm in July. Directors Gary and Laurie Zellers and Shana Holliday and youth actors Annelise Amack, Savana May, Ruby Holliday,[Read More…]
Free sports physicals at PMC on Aug. 11
MEEKER I Free sports physicals will be offered by Pioneers Medical Center on Thursday, Aug. 11 from 5-7 p.m. at Pioneers Medical Center Clinic. All Barone Middle School and Meeker High School athletes must have a physical to participate in any sport. Students and their parents can obtain the paperwork[Read More…]
Casting call set Aug. 23 for ‘Shrek, the Musical’
MEEKER I A casting call has been set by the Meeker Arts and Cultural Council for kids in third through eighth grade to play roles in “Shrek, The Musical,” to be performed in Meeker in November.
