Meeker

Gianinetti injured on duty in Craig

2002 Meeker High grad in first year on Craig police force MEEKER — Talk about a close call. First-year Craig police officer and 2002 Meeker High School graduate Tony Gianinetti escaped serious injury after being hit by a car Saturday morning while investigating the scene of an accident from the[Read More…]

Students raise funds for St. Jude Hospital

MEEKER — To culminate a month of learning about “caring,” the students of Meeker Elementary School thought of others who would truly appreciate a special gift. This year, our school chose to raise money to donate to St. Jude’s Hospital.

Meeker High school accountability committee utilizes drug awareness resources from grant

MEEKER — The Meeker High School Building Accountability Committee (BAC) meets Monday, Jan. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the high school library. The BAC is a grassroots organization that discusses and makes recommendations to the District Accountability Committee on issues affecting policies and a healthy student culture at Meeker High[Read More…]

Special Delivery

Dale Hallebach walked into the Meeker Post Office on Jan. 2 for the last time. At least the last time as postmaster. “It’s weird,” he said Tuesday. “You can’t imagine.”

Meeker Locals: January 1

You’ve got to love this idea. For the second year in a row, organizers of the ball-dropping event celebrated “good riddance day” on New Year’s Eve by shredding items from 2008 they wanted to forgot. Everything from “dear John” e-mails to those single socks left stranded in the dryer.

Archery league lists final standings for ’08

MEEKER — Rocky Mountain Bowstrings of Meeker issued its final standings of its 300 Vegas Round League. The three division league, Adult, Cub and Youth, has 18 members, the largest archery league in Bowstrings history. All scores are handicapped.