Meeker

Sanderson Hills Park dedication Sept. 21

MEEKER I The grand opening celebration for Sanderson Hills Park, located at 1091 Sanderson Dr., will be held from 11 a.m. to noon on Sept. 21, and the public is invited to attend the event. The grand opening will feature a DJ, inflatables and family-friendly games.

Meeker Choir seeks singers, narrators

MEEKER | Meeker Community Choir is inviting Meeker and Meeker-area residents to add their singing or spoken voices to the choir as members share love of music and the Lord during this upcoming Christmas season.

MHS Cowboys win third in a row

MEEKER I Just like the Denver Broncos, lightning delayed the first home game for the Meeker Cowboys. However, instead of a delay at the start, lightning delayed the second half for Meeker, although both teams went on to win.

2013 Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championships: Wild, woolly

MEEKER I There were 125 dog handlers and more than 1,000 visitors between Wednesday’s preliminaries and Sunday’s finals of the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trial in Ute Park, and the response to the weekend of activities was highly positive from participants, visitors and Meeker residents. More than 38 states and[Read More…]

Death Notice: Della Lee Wear

Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13 at Highland Cemetery in Meeker for Della Lee Wear, 87, who died Friday Sept. 6, 2013, at Aspen Ridge in Grand Junction, Colo.

Lightning tree…

While the Meeker area was drenched with rain on Friday night, lightning surrounded the area as well.

Gellings takes the win … again

MEEKER I The final day at the 2013 Meeker Classic was spellbinding to the very end. Dennis Gellings of Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada, the winner of the 2008 Meeker Classic, had an almost flawless run first thing Sunday morning, posting a winning score of 139.