Meeker residents Fay and Stacie Kincher are this week’s “home of” honorees. Both are Meeker natives and were graduated from Meeker High School.
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Rio Blanco County food banks stretch to meet needs
While poverty has and will always be a part of the human condition, the number of people in the United States struggling to put food on their tables has increased exponentially during the latest economic downturn.
Free Thanksgiving meal
Everyone is invited to a free Thanksgiving Day dinner with all the fixings from noon until 2:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 889 Park, Meeker.
Board members take oath
MEEKER I Two of the recently elected school board members were sworn in, new officers were elected and it didn’t take long before the update on the elementary school was being discussed.
Meeker Locals
Happy Turkey Day, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. Hey, we need all that heavy-duty shopping to work off today’s food intake, right?
A familiar face for more than 20 years
MEEKER I The dawn was breaking, the sheep were grazing, the coffee was brewing and the aroma of dew on the grass and breakfast food filled the air as spectators took their seats. The committee prepared for the day and announcer Art Unsworth gave a call to the handler who[Read More…]
Up and down el Rio Blanco: Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, always an abundance of good food and great company, I wish everyone the same.
Series of errors led to school closing
The Denver Post story regarding the Meeker Elementary School structural problems may be read at www.thedenverpost.com
In honor of our veterans
A table was set with four place-settings representing the four branches of the military to honor those no longer with us, as part of the V.F.W. Ladies’ Auxiliary POW/MIA ceremony. Many local veterans also attended an assembly at Barone Middle School after lunch.
Free Thanksgiving meal in Meeker
MEEKER | Everyone is invited to a free Thanksgiving Day dinner with all the fixings from noon until 2:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 889 Park, Meeker.
MHS football: The end of the beginning
MEEKER I The 2011 football season has come to an end, but the building process continues.
Taps…
Meeker High School junior Kaysyn Chintala played “Taps” after a Heather Burke sang the National Anthem and 21-gun salute by member of the local V.F.W. Post 5483.
