Many parents brought their kids to Circle Park in Meeker for Youth Fishing Day, sponsored by the ERBM Recreation and Park District, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the local Lions Club, White River Electric Association and Wyatt’s Sports Center. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers instructed kids and gave them equipment to[Read More…]
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Engagement …
Shane and Robin Moore, of Craig, and Ron and Donna Palmer, of Meeker, would like to announce the engagement of their children, Krystal Moore and RJ Palmer.
The family of Dave and Enid Steffen hosted an open house in celebration of the local couple’s 50th wedding anniversary last Saturday in Meeker.
White River Community Fish Fry
The annual White River Community Association’s fish fry is an opportunity for people to visit and enjoy deep-fried whitefish at the historic Buford School. An informational kiosk has been place outside the Buford School, which in 2006 was listed by the state of Colorado in the Register of Historical Properties,[Read More…]
MACC programs are underway
MEEKER I Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) President Gary Zellers announced met Monday, June 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Meeker United Methodist Church Annex. Updates on MACC events are as follows:
Working byway …
The Flattops Scenic Byway is known as a “working byway” because ranchers like the Rogers family use the route in their ranching operations, like trailing cows to their high country summer range.
Memorial Service: Joe and “Pinkie” Spence
MEEKER I A memorial service for Joe and “Pinkie” Spence will be held July 2 at 10 a.m.
Memorial Service: Daniel James Devereaux
MEEKER I A memorial service will be held in Meeker on June 23 in memory of Daniel James Devereaux who passed away in Grand Junction March 3.
Testing the competition
MEEKER I Volunteerism at its best was on display last week end as 27 handlers from Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado and dozens of their border collies converged on Greg and Maym Cunningham’s beautiful ranch for a trial to benefit the Meeker Classic.
News Briefs: June 14, 2012
News briefs for June 14, 2012 Fitzgibbons on honor roll MEEKER | Northeastern Junior College has released its honor roll list for the 2012 spring semester and reports that 170 students were given high academic achievement recognition, including 69 students who made the President’s List by earning a 4.0 grade[Read More…]
Oldest Pioneer Lady
Eveyln Metzger was the Oldest Pioneer Lady at the Old Timers Centennial Celebration dinner and dance, one year shy of her own centennial celebration.
Bird’s eye view…
An aerial photo of Meeker looking southwest, courtesy of local pilot Kelly Sheridan.
