Longtime Barone Middle School teacher Greg Chintala will give the commencement address for the 2011 graduation ceremonies May 28.
Meeker
After Hours tonight in Meeker
The Meeker Chamber of Commerce invites members and guests to an “after hours” at Gofer Foods convenience store, home of Champs Chicken, today starting at 5 p.m.
Free fluorescent bulbs offered
Due to the change to energy-efficient lighting in Meeker Town Hall there are about 150 of the 48-inch T 12 fluorescent bulbs taken out.
Letter to the Editor: Water district opinion
Dear Editor: In response to Shawn Welder’s impassioned letter asking for support of the Yellow Jacket Water Conservancy District, some general background for the letter concerning the water rights position issue the district finds itself in and the feasibility study that the district has received grant money for, is needed.
Cowboys compete in two meets
The Cowboy track team continues to improve, qualifying more members for the state meet and several marking personal records in their events.
Letter to the Editor: Sportsmen say thank you to participants
Dear Editor: Thanks to all who helped the Meeker Sportsman’s Club put on another great 3D Archery Tournament and the purchase of brand new targets.
ERBM looking for board member
The Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation and Park District has an opening on the board of directors due to a recent resignation.
Letter to the Editor: Welcome home
Dear Editor: We just want to say thank you to everyone in Meeker for their kindness and concern after Ran’s death.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n J.V Houston expects his stock in next week. Mr. Houston will open up the handsomest store in town. This week he also located a fine ranch just above Frank Sheridan’s.
Meeker Locals
Happy Easter, everyone! Sunday’s date is unusually late for Easter but it appears the weather will be as typically topsy-turvy as ever.
Loose Ends: A place where everyone knows your name
During a recent phone call, the woman was surprised to hear her preschool granddaughter ask, “How is my Meeker?”
Pack demonstrates good will …
In the Law of the Pack, a Cub Scout gives good will, and in the Boy Scout Promise, a Boy Scout promises to help other people at all times. By participating in a Scouting for Food program, local scouts came a step closer to fulfilling those words.
