Laurie Lynn Munger McCrory, 53, of Pueblo, Colo., passed away Sunday Feb. 15, 2015, of natural causes after a prolonged illness.
Meeker
Meyer: Four day week has saved $70,000
MEEKER I At their work session on Feb. 17, the Meeker Board of Education began discussing the budget for fiscal year 2015-16. School district superintendent Mark Meyer reported that the four-day school week produced a savings, from July through December, “not necessarily all-inclusive,” of roughly $70,000.
Letter to the Editor: Poker run a success
Dear Editor: The Sizemore family would like to express its heartfelt thanks to this great community and friends for the continued support of the “I Ride With James” Poker Run.
MEF hosts Snowfest, dinner on Sunday
MEEKER I The public is invited as the Meeker Education Foundation hosts its inaugural Snowfest and Dinner, full of outdoor fun and gourmet food on Sunday.
Get chamber tickets by Friday
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce is turning 50 this year, and the 2015 Meeker chamber’s annual dinner, set for March 7 at the Fairfield Center, will be jumping back to the 1950s.
Letter to the Editor: Not happy with reporting on school issues
Dear Editor: As an educator in the Meeker School District, I have been incredibly disappointed in the seemingly skewed reporting about the district for the past year. Once again I was dismayed with last week’s report about the school board’s public forum held Feb. 3.
Obituary: William Dee “Bill” Turner
William Turner passed away unexpectedly at Denver Health Hospital on February 22, 2015, following complications from a fall.
MHS girls split final league games
MEEKER I Finishing the regular season with a 14-5 record after losing to Plateau Valley 54-52 then beating Hotchkiss 65-36 in the final two games of the regular season, the lady Cowboys finished in fifth place and were the host of a pigtail game against Hayden on Tuesday, which they[Read More…]
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MHS cagers win last two regular season games, earn top district seed
MEEKER I The Meeker High School boys’ basketball team swept through their last two regular league games Friday and Saturday, and they bring the No. 1 seed into the district tournament, which begins Friday.
All four Barone girls’ teams win their brackets
MEEKER I On Saturday, all four of the Barone Middle School girls’ basketball teams won their tournaments. The seventh grade A and B teams and the eighth grade A and B teams were all victorious in each of their games. The seventh grade A team soundly defeated Moffat County by[Read More…]
Gabrielle Goettel gets degree from Whitworth
MEEKER I Gabrielle Goettel of Meeker has been awarded a bachelor of arts degree in arts administration from Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. Whitworth University is a private liberal arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. The university, which has an enrollment of nearly 3,000 students, offers 60 undergraduate and[Read More…]
