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…]
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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…]
Meeker cagers win two more
MEEKER I The Meeker High School boys’ basketball team won two more games over the weekend, beating Caprock Academy on Friday and Vail Christian on Saturday.
MEF hosts ‘Snowfest’ and dinner
MEEKER I The public is invited as the Meeker Education Foundation hosts its inaugural Snowfest and Dinner, full of outdoor fun and food on March 1.
Birth: Clayton Rundberg
MES reading challenge ends with goat kisses
MEEKER I January was book-crazy at the Meeker Elementary School Library. It was an entire month of fun things focused around the library, and this year the theme was STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).
Much to be done before Meeker area receives National Register tag – Part Two of Two
MEEKER I EDITOR’S NOTE: Last week we looked at the plan for the possible inclusion of part of downtown Meeker on the National Register of Historic places and the lack of forced restrictions on any property owner within the proposed district. This week, we look at the process, the grants[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win two cage tests
MEEKER I The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team won two more games last week, dominating the Vail Christian Saints by a wide 73-41 margin, then pounding the Caprock Academy Eagles 84-9, in a game that saw everyone on the Cowboy roster score.
A hot time in the ol’ town…
MSD forum addresses public issues
MEEKER I Meeker School Superintendent Mark Meyer and the Meeker School Board held an open forum Feb. 3, and several members of the public took advantage of the occasion to present several questions to the officials. The forum opened with Superintendent Mark Meyer surprising almost everyone in the room by[Read More…]
‘I Ride With James’…
Obituary: Artie Parr
Artie L. Parr, 88, died Saturday Feb. 7, 2015. She died at home, surrounded by her sisters and children, just as she would have wanted. She was born Jan. 25, 1927, in Grand Junction, Colo., to Greek immigrants Hariklia Roufoulas and Louis J. Eliopulos. She was the fifth of six[Read More…]
