Before finding success sending the small pumpkin flying more than 150 feet, this duo had a tough time with the punkin’ chunkin’ catapult during the Haunted Happenings event Saturday afternoon at Sanderson Hills Park.
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Sign up for the Parade of Lights
MEEKER | Preparations are under way for the second annual Parade of Lights, which will be held on Dec. 6 at 5:30 p.m. in downtown Meeker.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for Halloween Ball success
Dear Editor: The team from HopeWest-Meeker would like to give a heartfelt thank you to the attendees who came to the Halloween Ball this past Saturday night.
Lots of smiles…
The Meeker FFA Chapter, one of the largest student organizations at MHS with more than 75 members, brought Donkey Basketball to Meeker for some “good family entertainment,” according to Trina Smith. Smith said the funds raised will be used to provide scholarships and other educational opportunities for chapter members.
Meeker Arts Council meets Monday
MEEKER | The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council will meet on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Meeker United Methodist Church’s Elbert Hall.
Obituary: Jane Clugston
Jane W. Clugston, born May 4, 1923, a servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013.
Lange, Eskelson compete at cross country state
MEEKER I Caleb Lange, a senior at Meeker High School, and MHS freshman Julia Eskelson represented their school and town at the 2013 Colorado State Cross Country Championships in Colorado Springs on Saturday.
Cowboys lose final game of the season to Bulldogs
MEEKER I An injured Meeker football team lost their final game of the season in Starbuck Stadium on Friday to the Hotchkiss Bulldogs 28-0, finishing the season with a 5-4 record.
Letter to the Editor: Support for new justice center
Dear Editor: There was a letter to the editor from the supporters of saving the old elementary school urging everyone to write the commissioners, so I am availing myself of that invitation. I would like you to know that I am wholeheartedly, 100 percent in support of the plan to[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys advance to regional tourney
MEEKER I The Meeker High School volleyball team played well in the district tournament, advancing them to the regional playoffs next week in Ridgeway.
Spooktacular…
There were lots of Halloween happenings Saturday in Meeker as signified by this carving by Ben Quinn at the NewHope-Meeker Holiday Ball.
Meeker craft and gift show begins Friday
The 2013 Meeker Craft and Gift Show will be at the Rio Blanco Fairgrounds on Friday from 4-8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., presenting a great opportunity to purchase early Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations or presents.




