Dear Editor: Academic Year in America (AYA) is looking for Meeker families to host high school exchange students from all over the world this August.
Meeker
Letter to the Editor: “Green Machine” destroying economy?
Dear Editor: An Englishman, Lord Christopher Monckton, tells us, “The Green Machine – the extreme environmentalist political lobby – is destroying your American economy right before our eyes.”
Obituary: Glenda F. Wenschhof, Feb. 2, 1949~July 9, 2011
Glenda F. Wenschhof of Meeker died Saturday, July 9, 2011, at her ranch home near Meeker following a lengthy illness. She was 62.
Foot care clinic July 26
MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly foot care clinic Tuesday, July 26, at 10 a.m. at The Pines.
Pilot views environment from above
RBC I Local pilot David Cole is a “frequent flyer” for LightHawk, a nonprofit group that seeks to “champion environmental protection through the unique perspective of flight.” Cole recently piloted flights over portions of the Panama Canal watershed to photo-map the effects of tropical storms and landslides in the region.
Meeker Chamber update
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce is excited to introduce three new members this month: Black Mountain Glass in Craig, Clark’s Big Burger and Scentsy salesperson Jackie Pozorski. Check out our website for more information on these businesses.
Home of: Kathy Warren
MEEKER | Longtime Meeker resident Kathy Warren is this week’s “home of” honoree.
Ute youth tour Meeker
MEEKER | Throughout the years there has been an outreach from the community of Meeker to the Utes. For several years there have been continued tours and welcomes, including the Ute youth.
Pfau goes national …
Former Meeker resident and wrestler Cody Pfau (wearing the red shirt) won the cadet women’s free style national title last weekend in Fargo, N.D.
Brown strikes gold in California
MEEKER | Jordan Brown, who will be a junior this year at Meeker High School, qualified for the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference at the Colorado state leadership conference this past April, with teammates Elissa McLaughlin and Sage Chapin.
Letter to the Editor: More questions for Yellow Jacket board
Dear Editor: First and foremost, we must correct ourselves for incorrectly stating the number of directors not present or continuing to serve on the board after their appointments had expired. It was not four directors but five directors either not present or continuing to serve after their appointments had expired.
Bike and Build rides and rests
MEEKER I The riders started arriving in Meeker early afternoon last Friday and by 6 p.m., all 32 Bike and Build riders were in Elbert Hall, ready for a dinner prepared for them by the local Methodist and Catholic churches.



