Sherry Lee Sargent, 70, died Thursday, April 10, 2014, at her residence with her daughters by her side in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Meeker
Meeker won’t do local tree chipping
MEEKER I Meeker’s town administrator announced on Tuesday that the town will not be doing limb chipping services this year. “Due to staffing constraints and numerous priority projects, the Town of Meeker is not providing limb chipping services this year,” he said.
Boys of summer…
MSD budget available; only $150,000 of reserve funds needed
MEEKER I Meeker School District’s RE-1 (MSD) budget for fiscal year 2014-15 is available at the administration building for public review. The budget estimates $5.7 million in revenue, $5.8 million in expenses with a $150,000 deficit to be covered by reserves.
Steel arrives…
Obituary: Donald Brown
Donald William Brown, 97, of Meeker, Colo., passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at his home. He was born to William H. Brown and Sara Mae Hull Brown in Julesburg, Colo., Feb. 24, 1917.
Range Call pageant has new director(s)
MEEKER I Most grateful that the news came later instead of never, Meeker Range Call director Kim Ekstrom announced Friday that a new director had surfaced for the annual Range Call Pageant, which brings to life the story of the Meeker Massacre at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds during the[Read More…]
Meeker Fishing Day is Saturday
MEEKER I Meeker-area youths are invited to join the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. as they team up with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and the Meeker Lions Club for the Free Meeker Youth Fishing Day at Circle Park,[Read More…]
Businesses close…
Pioneers launches new funding drive for hospital
MEEKER I This next year, the Pioneers Healthcare Foundation (PHF) will be working hard to gather the resources to add enhanced services at the new Pioneers Medical Center. The new medical center will carry forward the existing services of the health clinic, the hospital and emergency services and the Walbridge[Read More…]
Meekerpalooza…
Letter to the Editor: Barone Middle School thanks volunteers
Dear Editor: As Barone Middle School wraps up a fantastic year, we would like to take this opportunity to thank our many volunteers who have enriched the learning experiences for our kids.