Meeker

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.

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.