MEEKER I The sun had not been up long and the wind was a bit chilly but at 8:30 a.m. the Cowboy cross country team arrived at the Arapahoe Fairgrounds in Aurora, Colo. Tents were set up with vendors and for the larger schools. This was the competition of the[Read More…]
Meeker
Obituary: Flora Wittwer
Flora Adeline Wittwer was born on April 29, 1928, to Thomas and Ruth Roberts on the homestead in Meeker, Colo.
Loose Ends: Anywhere but here
Where the heck is Meeker?” It’s a question commonly broached to residents traveling away from home. Residents report that it happens as well in Rifle and Craig.
Men of the Outdoors: Sheridan Harvey
Sheridan Harvey, a seventh grader at Barone Middle School, waited until the hunters on his dad’s property filled their tags in the second season before he filled his first-ever tag.
Obituary: Al Stewart
Albert Glenn Stewart, 69, died Monday, Oct. 10 at Cody Hospital following a courageous battle with heart disease and diabetes.
Men of the Outdoors: Trey Morris
MHS senior Trey Morris bagged this 28 inch mule deer in unit 21 near Rangely with the help of his dad, Todd. They harvested the massive buck after school let out Wednesday, Oct. 26.
Kincher earns titles
MEEKER I Betty Kincher of Meeker has good reason to be proud of her grandson Brian this year.
Council hopes to get people talking
MEEKER I Since the oil shale boom in the 1980s, Meeker’s Human Resource Council has sought ways to highlight the community’s needs and assets, bringing the two together for the benefit of all.
Meeker Locals
Monday night’s trick-or-treating weather was quite possibly the best seen in years. You could actually see the kids’ costumes for once. Don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour this Saturday night as we make the switch back to Daylight Saving Time. Yep, it’s time once again to “lose”[Read More…]
Busy week for 4-H’ers: Science Day experiments
RBC I Rio Blanco County 4-H participated in the 4-H National Youth Science Day Experiment, “The Power of Wind.”
Letter to the Editor: Reader shares beliefs
Dear Editor: I would like to share my beliefs about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Simmons benefit …
MEEKER | More than 60 people attended a potluck dinner and silent auction at the Fairgrounds Saturday last.



