MEEKER — The end-of-season Frostbite Golf Tournament was held Oct. 19 at the Meeker Golf Course with 18 golfers participating in the two-person division and 16 participating in the couples division.
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Meeker Recreation Center News: October 30, 2008
n Free Pumpkins, Eats and Treats will be held on Friday, Oct. 31 and will include a costume contest, costume parade, trick or treating at downtown businesses and food. Participants should meet at the Meeker Elementary School at 5 p.m. for the costume judging at 5:15 p.m.
No alley fight: Meeker mayor, trustees ask patience of petitioners who ask for access to alley between post office, Riegel Bldg.
MEEKER — If you’ve ever used the outgoing mailbox between the Riegel Building and the post office, you’ve navigated the narrow alley with it’s eclectic collection of poles and pipes and fencing, sharp 90 degree turns, and less than clear signage. The alley has proven to be a test of[Read More…]
Book fair starts Nov. 5 at Meeker Elementary
MEEKER — Meeker Elementary School is excited about its upcoming Scholastic book fair. An amazing selection of books are coming.
Mountain lion blamed in dog’s death
MEEKER — John and Sherri Purkey lost one of their Chihuahuas on Sunday night. The Purkeys think the dog was the victim of a mountain lion attack. “We have heard of some sightings in our area,” Sherri said. “But we haven’t seen any ourselves.”
2008 Meeker Craft Show and Bazaar begins Friday
MEEKER — The community is invited to enjoy the many talents and accomplishments of our local and area crafters Friday, Oct. 31 and Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds.
Reminder: Clear streets for snowplow
MEEKER — As snow season approaches, the Town of Meeker would like to remind residents to remove everything from the street, such as trailers parked along the curb or in cul-de-sacs,
Henderson featured in co-op calendar
MEEKER — Kirk Henderson, a journeyman lineman for White River Electric Association, is featured in the 2009 Rural Electric Cooperatives Lineman Calendar.
Eats and Treats is Friday afternoon
MEEKER — Everyone is invited to attend the free Pumpkins, Eats and Treats event sponsored by the Rec. District.
MEEKER’S FAVORITE HAUNT: Willes’ Halloween display is back with a vengeance
Headhunters Haunted House is back. After a two-year break for personal reasons, Bill and Donna Willes’ front yard on Market Street is once again a veritable collage of the creepy, the spooky and, in some cases, the hauntingly humorous. To say the Willes enjoy Halloween would be an understatement.
Meeker Locals: October 23, 2008
Did anyone make the drive to Grand Junction’s Suplizio Field Monday evening to hear Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s speech? Speaking of the election — you have less than two weeks to read through the 2008 state ballot booklet.




