MEEKER I After years of developing the Milk Creek Battlefield Park, which marks the graves of Army soldiers and Native American warriors who were in battle on this site 136 years ago this month, Rio Blanco County Historical Society is hosting a dedication to commemorate the site improvements and this[Read More…]
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MHS Volleyball…
The Meeker varsity volleyball team, which consists of Kinzy Burke, Jenna Walsh, Halle Ahrens, Peyton Burke, Reese Pertile, Avery Watt, Maggie Phelan, Kassie Luce, Krissie Luce and Lori Ann Klinglesmith, lost to Vail Christian 3-1 in their first match at home this season. Meeker will play in Grand Junction on[Read More…]
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MHS softball wins at home
MEEKER I The Meeker High School softball season is well underway and the lady Cowboys have shown that they are meant to be with the varsity teams, despite having an extremely tough schedule. The Meeker girls had their first home game last weekend. Rifle came to town with a very[Read More…]
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Meeker CNCC fall classes open
MEEKER I CNCC registration for fall classes is now open and it is time to get registered for community education classes.
Meeker Classic, art show results
Place, Handler (Dog), From, Dog Sponsor, Final Score 1, Amanda Milliken (Howell), Kingston, Ont., Canada, Aspen Pet Services, 115 2, Derek Fisher (Nell), Napa, Idaho, Albert & Mary Kay Krueger, 113 3, Ron Enzeroth (Mick), Dublin, Texas, Redstone Veterinary Hospital, 105 4, Ron Burkey (Shadow), Boerne, Texas, Ed & Cheri[Read More…]
Meeker Classic: 2015
RBC I Around 30 years ago, a group of locals sat around over coffee and talked about ways to give an economic boost to the community. They came up with the idea of hosting a sheepdog trial. The rest, of course, is history.
Meeker woman earns nursing degree
MEEKER I Lisa Piper of Meeker has received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Western Governors University. The university held its 29th semi-annual commencement ceremony in Salt Lake City on Aug. 15 and celebrated the graduation of more than 8,500 graduates, including Piper. In addition to recognizing students[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Dorsett’s motive for school board run
Dear Editor: I would like to address head-on any concerns about my motivation running for the Meeker School Board.
Barone sixth graders back from camp
MEEKER I All the sixth graders from Barone Middle School in Meeker went to the annual bonding and teamwork camp at Snow Mountain Ranch near Tabernash, Colo., last week.
