MEEKER I Frank Cooley claims he retired from active practice last winter. His law partner, Trina Zagar-Brown, isn’t so sure. “Are you officially retired yet, Frank?” Zagar-Brown asked jokingly over a recent lunch.
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Opinion: Hanging on for a conversation with Frank Cooley
The first time I met Frank Cooley, I didn’t really meet him. I simply did what he told me to do.
Herter graduates from Amherst College
MEEKER | Thomas M. Herter, son of Steven Herter and Jeanne Newman of Meeker, was graduated from Amherst College on May 24.
Mr. Meeker: A fixture in the community since the mid-1950s, Frank Cooley will again take his place in parade
MEEKER I If there is an iconic figure of Meeker, it may well be Frank Cooley.
Two couples will serve as grand marshals of parade
Jim & Patty Cook Jim Cook was born Feb. 18, 1928, to Robert J. and Daisy Cook in Yuma. Jim spent his early childhood in Yuma and then moved to Meeker around 1942. He worked for Rio Blanco County and then spent the majority of his working career building fence,[Read More…]
Two earn academic honors at Wyoming
MEEKER | Elizabeth Hollowed and Brittni Turner of Meeker were named to the University of Wyoming’s 2009 spring semester academic dean’s and freshman honor roll.
Pageant offers peek into valley history
MEEKER I No one warned me. I stepped onto my back porch for a breath of fresh air my first summer in Meeker.
You can douse some of ‘Meeker’s Finest’ in dunk tank
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce has been organizing the downtown Range Call events for the past several years.
DUI checkpoint to be conducted in Meeker area
MEEKER I Colorado State Patrol, in conjunction with Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and Meeker Police Department, will conduct a DUI checkpoint and saturation patrols Friday in the Meeker area.
The most fun you can have in a few square blocks
MEEKER I For a few days each July, Meeker’s historic downtown is transformed into a gala of amusements for mind, body and soul.
Thwarted bank robbery lives on at Range Call
MEEKER I Re-enactments of famous battles and unsolved crimes are fairly common on television, but a live re-enactment of Meeker’s thwarted 1896 bank robbery offers a picture of living history everyone can enjoy.
Range Call celebrates 124th year
MEEKER I Endurance, perseverance and stubborn tenacity were characteristic of Meeker’s pioneer settlers. Today’s residents share those same traits, living in a community that continues to survive, thrive and succeed in spite of booms and busts, droughts and floods, times of plenty and times of want.
