MEEKER I The Meeker girls’ volleyball team fought to the absolute end for their season, pushing the final match to five games before falling 12-15.
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5K features more than 100 runners for Capitol Christmas Tree walk/run
MEEKER I The first ever Capitol Christmas Tree 5K walk/run race featured 105 participants and was won by Meeker High School junior Jake Boesch, who just last week competed in the Colorado State Championship cross country meet. Rangely’s Tessa Slagle was the first female to cross the line on the[Read More…]
Rangely is first stop in tree’s journey to the Capitol
RANGELY I After Meeker’s town-wide celebration of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree harvest from White River National Forest last weekend, the tree began its 23-day journey to its final destination Tuesday morning. Rangely was the first of 27 stops the tree will make along its route as it tours 15[Read More…]
Obituary: Mason Stout
Mason was born in Greenback, Tenn., April 4, 1916. The family left Tennessee when he was 3 years old and settled in the Hayden, Colo., area.
MES food drive Nov. 12-Dec. 7
RBC I EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meeker Elementary School food drive is Nov. 12–Dec. 7. We are collecting nonperishable food items and personal hygiene products at the elementary school. The student council will be lining the halls of the elementary school with the items collected and then box everything up at[Read More…]
Craft Fair…
Young entrepreneurs Kendra Nelson and Madeline Amack sell their crafts at the annual Meeker Craft Fair held the old elementary school during the 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree celebration last weekend.
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 8, 2012
Love, support, community Dear Editor: Once again we are amazed by the love, support and quick response of our neighbors and friends within this wonderful community.
Dave Prather: From nothing but a nickel to a successful rancher
MEEKER I There are many memories to be shared in our community, stories that would make a best-selling novel, no doubt. Dave Prather could narrate quite a chapter, or an entire book, about his early days and his wife of 55 and a half years Virginia (Rogers).
MACC to offer enrichment seminar
MEEKER I The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) has entered into negotiations to provide enrichment seminars through higher education experts in performing arts for the youth and adults of the Meeker community.
2012 Capitol Christmas Tree Celebration
Lost Meeker boy found
MEEKER I Mike and Samantha Lopez were reunited with their eight-year-old son Austin after being separated for approximately six hours east of Meeker.
News Briefs: Nov. 8, 2012
Costa Rica presentation Nov. 15 MEEKER | Students who participated in the leatherback turtle conservation program in Costa Rica last summer will report on their experiences in a presentation next Thursday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in the Meeker Public Library.