MEEKER I At the annual awards assembly Tuesday, May 8, at Meeker High School, members of the local Masonic Lodge awarded $6,000 in scholarship grants to the following outstanding 2012 graduates: Trey Morris, Holly Knezovich, Andrea Cook, Katherine Morgan, Jordan Haney, Aubrey Walsh, Randia Rule and Adrienne Wix.
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Fellows, Watt defend title
MEEKER I One of the challenges of the annual two-man golf scramble at the Meeker Golf Course is teams have to play 27 holes but defending champs Matt Fellows and J.C. Watt saved their their best round for the last nine holes and won the title again this year.
PMC Foundation Dinner and Awards
Everyone was all smiles, including Pioneers Healthcare Foundation executive director Margie Joy and Meeker local Matt Holliday, for the fifth annual scholarship — Monte Carlo V – A Night Under the Big Top.”
FFA offers petting zoo
More than 500 people of all ages attended the annual FFA petting zoo Friday, May 4. FFA members provided tours and information for attendees.
LeBlanc earns nod from NWCA
MEEKER I After a successful season on the mat, two University of Wyoming wrestlers were honored for their work in the classroom. Senior Joe LeBlanc and junior Alfonso Hernandez were named to the 2012 National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic Individual Team. They are part of a list which totals 87[Read More…]
30-day period to comment on Capitol Christmas Tree Project
RBC I The White River National Forest, Blanco Ranger has provided legal notice of a 30-day comment period for a Decision Memo for the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree project. The proposed action involves selecting and harvesting one tree that will travel to Washington D.C. to decorate the west lawn of[Read More…]
Bountiful Baskets…
Bountiful Baskets Food Co-op (BBFC) distributes produce baskets, organic produce baskets, artisan bread and sandwich bread every other week in Meeker and Rangely.
Loose Ends: A yearly tradition
It appears this year the pranksters are packing. At least that is what their pockets stuffed with clear, plastic tape might indicate. Making midnight visits all over town to darkened doorways and windows, ringing doorbells or knocking on the glass, is the modus operandi for teenagers with too much time[Read More…]
Engaged…
The parents of Fallonn Elise Kiser and Jeffrey Harold Braaten Jr. are please to announce their upcoming wedding.
Meeker Celebrations
Meeker Birthdays Jana Whitaker — May 17 Nathan Bradfield — May 17 Gary Zellers — May 17 Dallas Knezovich — May 17 John Mac Sheridan — May 17 McKenna Berthelson — May 18 Billy Bibb — May 18 Scott Hollenbeck — May 19
Obituary: Sally Sizemore
A lifetime resident of Rio Blanco County and upper White River Valley, Sally Sizemore passed away late Sunday evening May 6, 2012, in Pioneers Hospital.
Home of: Rayola Rust
Meeker | This week’s “home of” honoree is longtime Meeker resident Rayola Rust. Rayola moved to Meeker in 1973.



