MEEKER I Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering the monthly Foot Clinic on Tuesday, April 14 at 10 a.m. at the Pines Apartments, 875 Water St. A certified nurse assistant will trim toenails, provide skin care and check blood pressures. Persons found to have circulatory or foot problems[Read More…]
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Cowboys drop two games to Paonia, 14-2 and 27-2
MEEKER I “Paonia is always tough,” Meeker head baseball coach Jason Browning said. The Eagles were in Meeker on Saturday and won a doubleheader held after a JV game at Paintbrush Park. The Cowboys played in Hotchkiss on Tuesday and will host them at home Saturday.
Local schools raise questions about standardized testing
RANGELY I Lately it’s become increasingly difficult to turn on the news or log onto the Internet without encountering an opinion about public school standardized testing.
Coach Bill Turner: Mentor, friend and maker of men
MEEKER I People are brought into our lives all the time and it seems that after they die is when you find the true meaning of why. On Sunday, Feb. 22 I was on my way downtown when I received word that my wrestling Coach Bill Turner had passed away.
Colorful characters…
‘Night at MES Museum’ tonight
MEEKER I The fifth-grade class at Meeker Elementary School invites the Meeker community to the “Night at the MES Museum” today from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
MSD chooses Selle for superintendent
MEEKER I After extensive interviews last Friday, the Meeker Board of Education (BOE) announced Monday its selection of Christopher Robert Selle of Westcliffe, Colo., as the new Meeker School District superintendent to begin work July 1.
Next meeting for Meeker business leaders Friday
MEEKER I The next Meeker Chamber of Commerce Business Leaders Luncheon will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at the Old West Heritage Culture Center at 517 Park St. in Meeker, and the topic of the gathering will be “Heritage Tourism in Meeker.”
Obituary: Levi Miles Sanford
Levi Miles Sanford was born on July 7, 1980, in Williston, N.D., and resided in Sidney, Mont., during his infancy. As a toddler, he moved to Waco with his mother and spent his formative years there, having been graduated from Waco High School in 1987.
MHS Drama Club to present ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR’
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Drama Club and International Thespian Society Troupe No. 1284 will present the hilarious musical “Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR” on April 10 and 11.
Honors…
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for kindness at time of need
Dear Editor: Dear friends, neighbors and all of our relatives: We cannot thank everyone enough for all of the kind and thoughtful things done for us during our loss.