Former Deni Back thankful for friends, family back home Deni Saucedo (formerly Back) is a long way from northwest Colorado. But, in some ways, she feels closer than ever to her hometown of Meeker.
Meeker
Group seeks artificial Christmas trees
MEEKER — Debbie Cook is looking for artificial Christmas trees to decorate the Meeker High School auditorium for the community Christmas program.
Meeker school board rejects charter school; OK’s owner’s representative and $179K fee for building project
MEEKER — In one of the significant decisions school board members handled over a series of meetings, they approved the basic design and construction contract for the new elementary school.
She’s Not Horsin’ Around
MEEKER — It wasn’t Beijing, but, for Susie Mihal, it might as well have been. “This is like the Olympics for the horse world,” Mihal’s friend Lori Farris said of the Grand National and World Championship Morgan Horse Show in Oklahoma City. “This is the championship for the United States[Read More…]
Olympic gold medal wrestler to speak here
MEEKER — Many Colorado wrestling fans were treated to the opportunity of watching Henry Cejudo win two state titles a few years ago in the Pepsi Center. Since then, the 21-year-old has won an Olympic gold medal and will speak in Meeker Nov. 28.
Meeker Locals: Nov. 20, 2008
As sometimes happens in the space-limited world of the weekly newspaper, Harold’s column last week was pre-empted by a last minute addition.
Turner decides not to serve on two boards; resigns his school board seat
MEEKER — Kai Turner is going off one board, but he will soon be joining another one.
Fall Coffee House at MHS next Tuesday
MEEKER — The public is invited to attend the Fall Coffee House at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Meeker High School Auditorium.
Meeker Rec Center closed Thanksgiving
MEEKER — The Meeker Recreation Center will close at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26.
MPD: No parking in school loading zones
MEEKER — Meeker Police Department reminds drivers not to park in the bus loading zone, between Fourth and Fifth streets, on the north side of Meeker Elementary School.
The Book Fairy
Students in Becky Hughes’ class believe in the fairy. The book fairy, that is.
Meeker Rec News: Nov. 13, 2008
n A Holiday Swim Meet will be held Nov. 17-20 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Entrants must be a “Sea Turtle Big Dog,” “Swordfish‚” or “Flying Fish‚” to participate. The maximum age is 14. Cost is $15.




