Faye G. Tedford, 62, passed away at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo., Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, after losing her battle with cancer.
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Obituary: Mary Jo Boies-Norell
Mary Jo Norell passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Delta, Colo., at the age of 84.
Meeker girl cagers win two games
MEEKER I The Meeker girls’ basketball team won two more league games last week, pounding Caprock Academy 70-14, then beat Hotchkiss by 10 on their home court Saturday. Meeker, now 6-2, will host Little Snake River on Friday and Plateau Valley on Saturday.
Obituary: Nancy Cook
Nancy Cook, 59, of Meeker, Colo., passed away Tuesday evening, Jan. 13, 2015, in Meeker after a 16-month battle with cancer.
7 MHS wrestlers crowned
MEEKER I “It was a good confidence builder,” is what one of Meeker High School’s wrestlers told head wrestling coach J.C. Watt of the week’s competition.
Meeker rec center sets events Friday, Saturday
MEEKER I The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District will continue its Winter Entertainment Series on Friday and Saturday with events Friday on the downtown Meeker courthouse lawn and on Saturday with its Winter Blast at Paintbrush Park, Sanderson Hills Park and Phillip and Dorcas Jensen Memorial Park.[Read More…]
Death Notice: Faye Tedford
Services for Faye Tedford will be held Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, at 10 a.m. at the Meeker United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Calloway Young Cancer Center in Glenwood Springs, Colo.
Obituary: Dale Burke
Lifelong Piceance Creek resident Dale Burke passed away Sunday Jan. 11, 2015, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo.
Obituary: Grace N. Maybury
Grace N. Maybury, 82, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Samaritan hospital in Moses Lake, Wash.
Meeker’s Harvey, Shelton win weight classes in Tournament of Champions
MEEKER I Sheridan Harvey and T.J. Shelton entered the Tournament of Champions as the No. 1 seeds in their respective weight brackets, and both finished as champions, Harvey winning the 113-pound bracket and Shelton dominating at 170. Casey Turner placed third at 152 and senior Tristin Pelloni finished eighth at[Read More…]
Females face scam charges
MEEKER I On Dec. 20, Meeker police arrested two out-of-state females for allegedly misrepresenting themselves as relatives of Meeker residents and claiming to be collecting money so the Meeker High School volleyball team could go to Florida to play in a tournament.
Get started now with community-wide wellness program
MEEKER I A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Or stamp, as the case is for the Blazin’ Trails Around the World for Wellness program. The community-wide health movement kicks off this month, just in time for those New Year’s resolutions you may or may not[Read More…]




