Patricia Helen Thompson, 61, wife of Buddy Thompson, passed away at her home in Meeker Oct. 25, 2011.
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New Arrival: Miles Franklin
Hadley and Montey are excited to announce the birth of their brother, Miles Grady Franklin, on Sept. 15, 2011 at 2:30 p.m.
Obituary: Joseph Charles “Joey” Orris III
Joseph C. Charles “Joey” Orris III died Oct. 20, 2011, in a car accident near Rangely, Colo. He was 48.
Trick or treating for canned goods
MEEKER | The Meeker High School FCCLA chapter will be trick or treating for canned goods Thursday, Oct. 27 beginning at 6 p.m. All donations are greatly appreciated and will be given to our local food bank.
What do you want Range Call to be?
MEEKER I It has been said that all good things must come to an end, but Range Call committee president Suzan Pelloni is convinced that it’s not time for Meeker’s traditional Fourth of July celebration to go the way of that old saying.
Rollover accident claims three lives
RBC I A one-vehicle rollover accident on the Douglas Pass road claimed the lives of three men in the morning hours of Thursday last.
Second chance for Cub Scouts to sign up
MEEKER | Boys in interested in joining the Cub Scout program have a second opportunity to sign up if they missed the first meeting. Another sign-up meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the fairgrounds building.
Modest Hero: Ernie Garcia
MEEKER I Modesty is a common thread among World War II veterans, soldiers who fought for our country nearly 70 years ago and won a war that had such a vital impact on America and the world.
Bank lesson…
Meeker Elementary School fourth-graders and their teacher, Nikki Foreback, visited with Sabine Murray and Jessica Browning from First National Bank of the Rockies (FNBR) Oct. 17 to learn about spending and saving money.
Rancher approved for power project
MEEKER I In an area where natural gas, coal, oil shale and oil production dominate energy discussion, Meeker rancher George Wenschhof is breaking a new path.
Hunting Africa…
Suzan and Nathan Pelloni along with Chris Calver just returned from a 10 day plains game hunt in South Africa. All three hunters bagged warthogs, pictured here. courtesy photo
Letter to the Editor: Kunkel family expresses thanks
Dear Editor: We, all, of Paul Kunkel’s family would like to publicly thank the remarkable staff members of the Walbridge Wing and Pioneers Hospital.
