RBC I An injured bull elk, shoulder blade shattered, careens off into the dusk. A Northwest Colorado hillside, its skin “scoured, flayed, and carried off,” lies exposed to the shameless scrutiny of passersby. Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch hunker down in Brown’s Hole, safe from the intrusion of pesky[Read More…]
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4-H Senior Citizen Dinner Feb. 10
MEEKER | Local senior citizens are invited to attend the Meeker 4-H Council’s annual Senior Citizen Appreciation Dinner on Sunday, Feb. 10 at 2 p.m. at the fairgrounds.
Letter to the Editor: 2nd Amendment thoughts
Dear Editor: By the time a criminal with a gun breaks into your home, breaks into a school, carjacks your car, tries to rob you in the street, or tries to hurt your loved ones, it is too late to call 911. Tom Kilduff Meeker
Cowboys place 7 in Paonia
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Cowboy varsity wrestling team beat the Grand Valley Cardinals 42-22 in a dual meet last Thursday before wrestling in the competitive Screaming Eagle tournament in Paonia last Saturday, where they placed seven wrestlers in the top four.
Bingo!
Barone Middle School eighth graders Sheridan Harvey and Casey Turner served chili and popcorn during the Lions Club Bingo night recently in Meeker. The two cousins were raising money for a trip to Washington, D.C., later this year.
Letter to the Editor: What a farce!
Dear Editor: Many questions directed to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were excellent, but never answered.
Obituary: Edward Frank Amato, Jr.
Beloved father and friend, Edward Frank Amato, Jr., born May 5, 1942 in Denver, Colo., to Edward and Alice Amato, passed away in Meeker, Colo., Dec. 26, 2012.
Lime Kiln’s long history: Part 3
MEEKER I The tremendous history of Meeker’s Lime Kiln region has been the subject of various features, however, there is still so much to tell and so many areas to focus on, from the Sunday gatherings at different homes to the amazing co-op of the threshing machine, the entire area[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Community asset
Dear Editor: I would like to thank Meeker Police Department Officer Wes Severson for rescuing my mother when she fell outside her house.
CNCC classes open for registration
RANGELY | The following exciting classes are still available for registration:
Klinglesmiths honored by CPW
MEEKER I The Klinglesmith family of Meeker has been named the 2012 Wildlife Landowners of the Year by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Ladies stomp Plateau Valley 67-22
MEEKER I Meeker High School’s girls’ basketball earned another big win to extend their record to 11-1 on Saturday, Jan. 26. The lady Cowboys are ranked No. 8 in the state with their only loss of the season to the No. 7 ranked team, Paonia.