B y the time you read this, the U.S. may be on the verge of defaulting on its loans. But we’ll have NFL football this fall!
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Bicycle Bob
Bicycle Bob was “bicycle-hitchhiking” last week, when this photographer picked him up outside of Meeker and drove him to Craig.
Mobile pantry at Fairfield Center July 28
MEEKER | The Food Bank of the Rockies (FBR) mobile pantry truck distribution location has been changed to the Fairfield Center, 200 Main St., Meeker today, July 28, due to county fair activities. FBR provides food assistance to community members. For more information, contact Debra Barney at 878-9650 or Jill[Read More…]
Deep roots, strong bonds
MEEKER I James and Iva Sheridan lived on the Bar Seven Ranch in the summer and moved to the “home place” (now occupied by Pat and Mary Francis Coryell) in the winter to be closer to town. Initially, James and Iva resided across the river from the “home place,” where[Read More…]
Daggett makes dean’s list
MEEKER | Carlin Daggett made the dean’s list both winter and spring quarters at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology.
Back wins pro-am tourney, Watt wins Lischke
MEEKER I The annual Lischke golf tournament, the only tournament held on the Meeker Golf Course that invites golfers from anywhere to compete as individuals, was held last weekend but local golf pro Jim Cook said the “story” was about the winner of the annual pro-am tournament, preceding the Lischke.
Watts tees off No. 5
Defending Lischke champion J.C. Watt tees off No. 5 at the Meeker Golf Course. Watt led from start to finish to win back-to-back Lischke titles, six shots ahead of the runner-up.
Meeker Magic defends title
MEEKER I The Meeker Magic, an 8-10-year-old girls softball team, defended their league title, by winning three games and the league title Saturday last, in Basalt.
Letter to the Editor: Host families needed for foreign exchange students in Meeker
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.
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.

